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一個幼稚園教師的工作假期 by MissFreckle (2015-2016 澳洲/新西蘭)

澳洲這邊的幼兒教育是以「玩」為主，工作輕鬆，老師都能做到work-life balance。相比之下，香港的幼稚園資源不及澳洲多，而香港的小朋友也多在溫室中長大...

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天空沒有翅膀的痕跡，但我已飛過 by Karen (2011 愛爾蘭)

日日飲餐酒、吃法包塗鵝肝醬、遠足放狗看雪山、圍著火爐談天、去大學聽課、到酒吧見識、住在大屋生活……那都是我一輩子也不曾想像的事，也讓我很感動...

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巴黎假期 by Ingrid (2014 法國)

原來法國的博物館在某些星期日可以免費入場，即使是羅浮宮也不例外。以前旅行雖然也有去過博物館，但只去過著名的，例如是羅浮宮、凡爾賽宮...

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會令你愛上歐洲的英國工作假期之旅 by 李文意 My叔 (2014-2016 英國)

在英國打工可以令你有機會認識到來自歐洲、甚至南美洲的朋友，因為同事都是來自世界各地的。這讓我有機會去認識別國的生活習慣，豐富了對世界的幻想...

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日日笑住開工，你試過未？ by Fulok Roxie (2013-2015 澳洲/新西蘭)

在澳洲做餐廳工作時學會了沖咖啡，到了紐西蘭後，我便去了一間動物園裡的café做沖咖啡的工作。平日開鋪收鋪，不時都會看到工作人員拖著豹、大笨象在我面前經過...

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德國見聞記 by 阿鋒 (2016-2017 德國)

想起來，我剛畢業便可以去工作假期也算是幸運，因為自己還年輕，家人未必會有白事，而朋友又未必會有紅事。試想像如果發生這種事，但我人卻在外國而無法出現...

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