Oyster Reviews: Volunteering with elephants in Namibia
Find out what our elephant conservation volunteers in Namibia have to say about their time on the project
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Packing masterclass: how to only travel with hand luggage
Packing masterclass: how to travel with hand luggage only Packing can often seem like the hardest part of going travelling. Deciding what to take, working out how to fit it in the …
Why does time fly when you are having fun? – Luke Williams’ experience volunteering in Romania
A huge thank you to Luke for sharing his experience of volunteering in Romania with us. Why does time always fly by when you’re having so much fun? I’ve just spent three …
Top 4 tips for travelling Australia – by Georgie
Top 4 tips for travelling Australia – by Georgie I have just returned from a trip to Australia and every time I revisit I pick up more tips on how to conquer …
6 Top Tips For Overcoming Homesickness
The most important message to relay here is that you’re not the only one! After the excitement of planning a trip, googling the destination and imagining what your life will be like, …
A Guide to Canada
Living and working in Canada is a life changing experience. The country is the 2nd largest in the world (based on area) so boasts a spectrum of beautiful forests, spectacular mountain ranges, …
Georgie’s Top 7 hostel recommendations across Australia
Australia is the home of backpackers and thus a plethora of budget accommodation options are available for those travelling up and down the country. I believe Australia has become one of the …
#DitchTheSelfie Campaign!
Photo Credit As travel specialists, we at Oyster have decided to bring back the essence of what it means to experience a location and the true beauty of cultural diversity. With National …
A gap year guide for parents
I hope this blog might help parents new to the concept of a gap year, having experienced the gap year as a parent and also as founder of Oyster Worldwide, an established …
Volleyball, belly dancing and Gaelic football at Brazil
Last month, 16 volleyball players travelled to Brazil to coach over 3000 kids at our fantastic youth centre in Sao Paulo.
