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Challenges and opportunities for the European youth : a review of the first Babel Wien debate

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By Thomas Bichler

Babel Wien called, and about 100 people came! - The first event, jointly organized by the Information Office of the European Parliament in Austria, the representation of the European Commission and the local team of Café Babel in Vienna, was a great success. On March 17th the event hall of the "Haus der Europäischen Union" in Vienna's first district was the venue for a panel discussion on the topic "Kein Job, keine Perpektive? - Europäische Jugend in der Krise" (“No Job, No Perspectives? – European Youth in the Crisis”) and it couldn't have been more suitable.

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Follow the German 'work and travel' slogan summer

Work and Travel in New Zealand (Image: ©ghewgill/ Flickr)

Work and Travel in New Zealand (Image: ©ghewgill/ Flickr)

By Verena Schiefer and Stefan Fersterer. Translation from Aatish Pattni.

The Germans use the term to emphasise an 'alternative kind of trip'. Getting to know the people and country whilst picking strawberries, lying on the beach, going to concerts and getting work experience all at the same time? The summer seems too just short to carry out all our plans. So how else is it possible to combine work and travel?

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