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我去了加拿大一年 by 葉阿四 (2016-2017 加拿大)

沒有「最」難忘的經歷，只有許多個「太」難忘的經歷——和新認識的朋友一起到不同地方旅遊，另探望了移民到加拿大的舊同學；工作方面，有幸能和不同國籍、種族的人共事...

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星期六的地圖 by Shirley (2015-2016 德國)

我曾在一個家庭做保母，要照顧一個小男孩和做點清潔工作等等。小男孩是中德混血兒，所以會講中文。其實在德國很多人都開始學習中文...

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這輩子做過最好的決定是20歲那年我去了澳洲工作假期 by 我是旅皇Priscilla (2010-2011 澳洲)

在雪山滑雪場工作，是很多來澳洲工作假期的背包客都夢寐以求的事情，但為了完成環島旅程，我還是放棄了這個工作機會。雖然很可惜，但塞翁失馬，焉知非福呢...

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精彩的日本文化 by 風信子 (2016-2017 日本)

在香港雖然也可以潛水，但始終水質與日本不同，在水底能看到的海洋生物也與日本不同；至於滑雪，在香港就更不可能可以試得到了...

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我的流浪生活 by 窮旅仔 Wymie (2013-2017 法國/澳洲/愛爾蘭)

在澳洲的時候，曾經租了一個市集的攤位在賣自己的手作，見到客人對自己手製包包有興趣，我覺得很有成就感...

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去韓國點止追星咁簡單 by Kathy (2016-2017 韓國)

雖然已多次因追星關係而踏足韓國，但當時只是跟隨明星的腳步，只去過首爾和釜山，每次逗留時間亦不長。來到韓國工作假期，便終於有機會和朋友或者獨自去不同地方遊玩...

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