The small and busy Kitroplatía beach lies just around the southwest corner of the port and is lined with tavernas and cafés, while 1km beyond here, past the marina, lies the much larger, and well-kept, municipal beach. There are further swimming opportunities to the north around Eloúnda, and some great backcountry inland – perfect to explore on a scooter. In…

The Find an apprenticeship service can help you with your search, send alerts when new apprenticeships become available and has advice on how to apply. You could move into related jobs with the organisation you worked for as a tour guide. Examples include, marketing officer, volunteer co-ordinator or visitor attraction manager. With experience you could work for a tour operator…

Just a heads up – accommodation in Japan can be expensive, especially in touristy places like Kyoto. Flight prices vary on your location and time of travel, plan to spend around $800 – $1500 on return flights from Australia to Tokyo per person. For a more detailed breakdown and cost analysis from my 4-week trip, check out my Japan Trip…