10 Reasons Why You Should Take a Gap Year
Whether you’re in 6th form and beginning to think about your personal statement or you’re just generally thinking about what the future holds for you, there...
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We have put together a wide range of pages and articles offering top travel advice, to help you plan your gap travels. Our comprehensive travel advice pages provide you with tips and advice on everything from what to do on your gap trip, where to go, health and safety advice and how to finance your gap travels. Our unique travel buddy service also helps you connect with other travellers before you go!
Our travel advice pages can help you plan your gap year, with advice about booking flights and travel insurance, gap travel preparation, what to pack and useful visa advice. We also offer helpful advice about finding paid work abroad, with handy tips for those wanting to find a job while travelling.We also have an advice for parents section, where parents can learn more about gap travel. Browse through our travel advice pages and do your gap travel preparation: Set off on your gap trip safe in the knowledge that you have all the advice and info that you need to make it a success!
For the latest travel advice, please check the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) website. The FCDO is offers travel advice from the UK government, by country, and we always recommend checking FCDO’s travel advice before your trip to stay safe abroad.
Whether you’re in 6th form and beginning to think about your personal statement or you’re just generally thinking about what the future holds for you, there...
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Learn moreAfter months apart from each other, the moment when your son or daughter finally returns home from a gap year is bound to be an emotional reunion. You and your...
Learn moreStaying in touch is an essential part of planning a gap year. You never know what might happen, either during your son or daughter's travels, but also back at...
Learn moreDespite all their saving and good intentions to manage their money wisely, in a few weeks or months time you may still be woken up by a phone call from...
Learn moreAs your son or daughter jets off on their adventures, you may find yourself checking your phone and emails with increasing regularity, as you hope for updates and confirmation that...
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