You don’t have to quit your job to travel the world, and you don’t have to give up on your dreams of travel to have a career or a family either. You can have it all. Here’s how.
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Study, Work, Career And Gap Years. The Middle Way.
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Posted in Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Talk
How To Deal With Reverse Culture Shock After Your Gap Year.
How to deal with reverse culture shock after returning home from your gap year.
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Posted in Travel Health
Posted in Travel Health
Do You Really Need Anti Malarial Medication On Your Gap Year?
Do you really need to take antimalarials on your travels? Get all your questions on malaria and antimalarials answered by a qualified nurse.
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Posted in Travel Health
Posted in Travel Health
New Year, New Start! Follow Your Dreams Of Travel!
A new year is traditionally the time for new beginnings and new starts, make this year the on where you finally follow your dreams of travel.
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Posted in Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Talk
Avoid Travel Burnout And Indulge Your Inner Flashpacker.
Travel burnout is a very real thing, and there is no shame in upgrading to flashpacker status from time to time to rest and recover.
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Posted in Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Talk
What I Wish People Had Told Me Before I Planned My First Backpacking Trip.
After 20 years of travelling the world independently, this is all the personal tips and advice I wish someone had given to me before I started travelling.
Tagged with: advice for first time backpackers, backpacking, backpacking RTW for the first time, expert tips for your first gap year, gap year, how do I go backpacking, how do I plan a gap year, how to backpack around the world, how to take a gap year, know before you go, things I wish I'd known about my gap year, travel, travel tips for first time backpackers, what are the common first time backpacker mistakes, what do I need to know before my gap year, what do I need to know before travelling the world, what you need to know before travelling the world, worried about backpacking
Posted in Travel Advice
Posted in Travel Advice
Solo Female Backpacker Safety Tips.
Expert travel safety tips for all solo female travellers.
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Posted in Travel Safety
Posted in Travel Safety
Gap Year Safety: The Ultimate Guide To Safely Travelling The World For Sale Now!
Worried or nervous about taking a gap year? Want to keep yourself and your belongings safe and risk free? Need real, practical safety advice from the experts? Then you need this book!
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Posted in Travel Books
Posted in Travel Books
Why Thailand Is The Ultimate First Time Backpacking Destination.
Thailand has been an established mecca on the backpacker trail for decades, and despite becoming increasingly touristy over the years there are still a lot of reasons why Thailand is still the ultimate first time backpacker destination on any gap year!
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Posted in Destinations
Posted in Destinations
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