International
Your journey starts with Wales YFC … where will you go?
The YFC Wales International Programme gives our members unforgettable opportunities to travel the world and learn about cultures and life in other countries. You can travel as an individual, as a pair or as a group!
Learn about cultures, discover new experiences, improve your confidence and make friends for life!
Check out our Blog to hear what members have said about their past Wales YFC travel experiences!
2024 Trips
In 2024, 78 travellers from across Wales went away on 7 trips including a Study Tour to Budapest, a Canadaian road trip from Vancouver to Calgary, a European Rally in Estonia, a long weekend in the Isle of Wight, a Mystery Trip to Lisbon, an agricultural trip to Cork in Ireland and to finish off a summer of travels the Wales YFC Cruise!
Take a look at what the 2024 cohort got up to…
Click on each trip to read a blog from one of the travellers where you will also find a link to the full gallery and a link to a video of the trip!
How do I go on a YFC trip?
Members are able to apply for any number of eligible trips and can do
so by completing the online form on the Wales YFC website from September 1st 2024.
Please note, to be eligible for any of the 2024-25 International travel
opportunities, you must be a fully paid up member of your county federation.
2023 Trips
In 2023, 65 travellers from across Wales took part in 10 trips. For our agricultural members, there were opportunities ranging from Agri-I to the Orkney Island and the Isle of Man, and one member, with the support of the Elwyn Jones Scholarship, travelled to Iceland to research their lamb marketing methods. For those that wanted to meet their European YFC counterparts we had three trips on offer with Rural Youth Europe, and there were more chances to see the world through the USA, Mystery and Interrailing trips, where lifelong friendships were founded.
Take a look at what the 2023 cohort got up to…
Click on each trip to read a blog from one of the travellers where you will also find a link to the full gallery and a link to a video of the trip!
How do I go on a YFC trip?
Members are able to apply for any number of eligible trips and can do
so by completing the online form on the Wales YFC website from September 1st 2024.
Please note, to be eligible for any of the 2024-25 International travel
opportunities, you must be a fully paid up member of your county federation.
2022 Trips
In 2022, the YFC travel programme took off once again following the Covid 19 pandemic. 71 travellers took part in 10 different travel opportunities. Homestay trips this year included Scotland, Ulster, USA and Canada, whilst the Rural Youth Europe trips travelled to Budapest and Germany. Agri-I was launched, with the Isle of Man also offering a taste of agriculture. Members toured the sights of Europe on the Interrailing trip before our Safari group took a walk on the wild side in South Africa! There was also a chance for our junior members to get involved, with their very own Sailing Challenge.
Take a look at what the 2022 cohort got up to…
Click on each trip to read a blog from one of the travellers where you will also find a link to the full gallery of photos.
How do I go on a YFC trip?
Members are able to apply for any number of eligible trips and can do
so by completing the online form on the Wales YFC website from September 1st 2024.
Please note, to be eligible for any of the 2024-25 International travel
opportunities, you must be a fully paid up member of your county federation.