Member's testimonial: Matthieu and Marion

Why did you choose New Zealand?

Matthieu and Marion: We chose New Zealand because it was the furthest country away with mountains, rivers and a new culture. Also, a little country was easier to discover than Australia for instance.

What was your first impression when you contacted Working Holiday Starter?

Matthieu and Marion: We found someone very helpful and kind. (Robin !)

How would you describe Working Holiday Starter's services?

Matthieu and Marion: P Reactive, fast, very useful, the best choice we ever made!

What was the best thing that Working Holiday Starter did for you?

Matthieu and Marion: To advise us to join them!

You took a 2-week English course in our school partner, how was it?

Matthieu and Marion: This couple of weeks was really interesting and helpful. It helped us improve our communication skills.

You also took a 12-month bus pass with one of our company partners, how was it?

Matthieu and Marion: It was a really fun and good experience. No worry about where we can sleep or which activity to do or not do.

What is the best activity that you did in New Zealand?

Matthieu and Marion: WWOOFing and also trekking everywhere in New Zealand.

What was your biggest challenge?

Matthieu and Marion: Climbing the summit of Mt Ngauruhoe! It was a 3 days hike under a pretty heavy rain.

What advice would you give to someone that is about to go in New Zealand on a working holiday visa?

Matthieu and Marion: To join Working Holiday Starter and enjoy!

What do you take away from this experience in New Zealand?

Matthieu and Marion: We learned a lot about sharing cultures, learning every day, never stop enjoying life, and live our dreams!

What has been your favorite spot in New Zealand?

Matthieu and Marion: Milford Sound!

Would you recommend us to your friends?

Matthieu and Marion: Yes, without any hesitation. We actually already recommended Working Holiday Starter to a few friends of ours.