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International Students Can Work More Hours in Australia

International Students Can Work More Hours in Australia

Some good news for international students in Australia; they can now work more than 40 hours per fortnight in states and territories subject to COVID-19 lockdowns.

Living on a Budget Australia

Living on a Budget Australia

It is not unknown that Australia has high living costs, particular in the country’s main cities. There are, however, ways that you can live on a budget in Australia and Send My Bag have discussed a few of them in this blog.

Best Places to Live in Portugal by Send My Bag

Best Places to Live in Portugal

There are many towns, villages and cities in Portugal – charming and characterful places that you could call home, and we have put together a few of them in this blog.

Best Places to Live in France

Best Places to Live in France

France is a country that has something for everyone, with its cities and regions having a certain je ne sais quoi, making them very appealing! Send My Bag have put together this blog on the best cities to visit in France, whether you’re planning on studying abroad, going on holiday or even moving there. 

EasyJet Cancels More Flights

EasyJet Cancels More Flights

Luton-based airline EasyJet, one of the biggest operators in the UK, has been forced to cancel more flights in recent days due to the ongoing travel restrictions in place in response to Covid-19.

UK Students ask for 30% Tuition Fee Rebate

UK Students ask for 30% Tuition Fee Rebate

Students from over 17 university unions across the UK are offering to accept higher interest rates on their tuition fee loans in exchange for an immediate £2,700 rebate.

Ireland to Resume Travel Between EU, UK, and US

Ireland to Resume Travel Between EU, UK, and US

The Cabinet in Ireland has agreed to adopt the EU Covid Certificate system from July 19, allowing non-essential travel between Ireland and the rest of the EU to return. Holiday travel to the UK and US will also return from mid-July.

Qantas Considers Perks for Vaccinated Passengers

Qantas Considers Perks for Vaccinated Passengers

Australia’s national airline Qantas is reportedly considering introducing travel perks for passengers who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

The Turing Scheme Vs. Erasmus+

The Turing Scheme Vs. Erasmus+

Named after famed mathematician Alan Turing, the scheme will replicate the same basic idea of Erasmus by providing financial support to students while studying abroad.

NSW Plans International Student Return

NSW Plans International Student Return

Plans to bring international students back to Australia have been revealed by the state government in New South Wales, only a few weeks after the feral government first indicated large numbers of students would not return to the country until 2022.

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Student House Hunting Tips During COVID-19

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Besides all of the fun and games that a shared house can bring, there are also some boring adult things to do. Firstly, the process of finding and successfully getting a house, then things like picking rooms, setting up Wi-Fi, electricity, TV, splitting bills and so on. There’s also the small matter of staying safe and acting responsibly, especially in light of the current situation.

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Face Coverings Mandatory at Ulster University

Face Coverings Mandatory at Ulster University

Staff and students at Ulster University (UU) in Northern Ireland will have to wear face coverings in lectures and classes when the 2020/21 academic year begins on 21 September.

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