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跳出井底，大開眼界 by Karen (2014-2017 澳洲)

最難忘的是參加過澳洲的O Camp。我在香港讀過助護課程，當時有一位基督徒老師移民了到澳洲，我在Melbourne時也有找過她。她見我未有工作，無所事事，便帶我參加一個為期五天的O Camp......

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旅行是一種生活 by 港傭 (2009-2018 澳洲/新西蘭/法國/德國/加拿大)

工作假期是一個讓你學習勇敢的好機會，你要勇敢說出自己的要求，不需要卑躬屈膝，不需要怕失去了這份工作。我明白，在香港我們可能會怕丟了工作，但來到外國工作假期便不必再害怕......

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比旅行更加深入的體驗 by 表哥 (2016-2017 日本)

我諗真係大部份人去到日本，都會畀日本嘅文化感染，壞都會變好，依樣我覺得係最大嘅感受。我喺工作假期期間試過喺地下執到銀包啦，入邊有幾千蚊港幣......

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我的故事 by 馬口 (2017-2018 澳洲)

我在來澳洲之前，在網上找資料的時候才發現原來澳洲有雪山這種東西，喜歡滑雪的我當然對此十分有興趣，更加想到雪山工作，所以在到埗澳洲後一直都在打聽著關於雪山的消息......

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懷著謙卑的心看世界 by Melody (2017-2018 新西蘭)

後來我去了墨爾本做記者，因為我希望在澳洲能獲得在CV上有用的經驗。這份記者工作其實得來不易，因為我不認識當地的媒體，也沒有語言優勢，所以很難找到相關工作。幸好我早有準備...

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我的澳洲遊歷 by 黃琳 (2014-2015 澳洲)

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