Byron Bay attracts thousands of new tourists every day. People generally stay a week or a few days, though soon fall into what we like to call the "Byron Bay Bubble". In this bubble you'll live the extraordinary lifestyle of being able to choose from an array of beautiful beaches, soak up the artistic atmosphere of live music and street performers down the main street and of course find yourself dancing on the cheeky monkeys tables every night. Yep, you're living the dream, but wait...

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Now it's something that at one point we are all going to have to do and can seem a little daunting. If like me, you are on a working holiday visa then and are planning on working then you will definitely need to do one. Some people may already know how to construct one, but just because you have constructed one doesn't mean it is any good. I've been a Manager in various jobs before and have seen some absolutely shocking resumes that I really wouldn’t give any of my time to. Remember, you are competing against other people for the same job, so you need to make sure your resume is up to scratch.

Don't get frustrated!

Below are some useful pointers in helping create your resume that will land you that job you are after:

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For some it would be the last thing on their mind; for others, it's the very thing that will bug them so long as they have not gotten any yet.

Here are just a few reasons why you should always have health and travel insurance while backpacking:

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If you're between 18-30, have good health, with no criminal background, you are most probably eligible to apply for a working holiday visa in Australia and New Zealand. You can find more detailed information on getting an Australia Working Holiday Visa or a New Zealand Working Holiday Visa on this website. But there are a few things you need to do before you book your tickets to the other side of the world.

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