The advantages of taking a gap year or travelling are well known and documented, but if you really want to make the most of your gap year and reap even more benefits, then you should throw a little bit of…
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Aruba Left Me Black, Blue and Very Red, But Loving Every Minute!
No this isn’t a tale about a dog eared copy of 50 shades and a dodgy back room, this is the story of what happened when the tropical paradise of Aruba showed me her wild, adventurous side with a host…
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Posted in Destinations
Posted in Destinations
Adventure Is Just More Fun In The Philippines!
When you think of the Philippines, you would be forgiven for imagining a tropical paradise, white sand beaches and almost endless perfect islands to hang up a hammock and sip mango juice on, but the Philippines is far more than…
Tagged with: #tbexph, #tpbgovph, #visitphilippinesagain2016, adventure travel, albay, backpacking, benefits of adventure travel, busay falls albay, gap year, Gap Year adventure, its more fun in the philippines, mount mayon, philippines, travel, volcano trekking
Posted in Destinations, Travel Talk
Posted in Destinations, Travel Talk
Why Travel Insurance Is Essential On Your Gap Year.
Planning your gap year is an exciting process, full of opportunity and wonder, and the last thing you want to do is think about anything going wrong. The problem is, you need to. It is essential that you spend at…
Tagged with: backpacker, backpacker insurance, backpacking, backpacking insurance, budget travel, gap year, Gap Year adventure, gap year insurance, gap year safety, should i get travel insurance, travel insurance, what should i look for in good travel insurance, why is travel insurance important
Posted in Travel Tips
Posted in Travel Tips
Real Mountain Biking And Cultural Awakenings In Tirol.
Like its name implies, the Kaiser mountain range sits majestically over Tirol in Austria, silently, patiently surveying one of the single most stunning regions in the Alps. This immortal observer offers some of the most majestic and seemingly impenetrable scenery…
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Posted in Destinations
Posted in Destinations
Revitalising My Health And Wellbeing In Tirol, Austria.
I was just about burned out from a combination of work, stress and a general lack of looking after myself, and I needed something to redress that balance quickly. As always, travel provided the answer. Just as the Alpine Sports Week…
Tagged with: #ASW15, adventure travel, Alpine Sports Week 2015, Alpine Sports Week 2016, Austria, benefits of adventure travel, benefits of travel, canyoning, e Bike, e Biking in Austria, Elllmau, Gap Year adventure, Going, health and fitness travel, health and wellbeing, healthy lifestyle, mental health awareness, mountain biking in Austria, mountain climbing in the Alps, mountaineering, Tirol, travel health, via ferratta, Wilder Kaiser, Wilder Kaiser Alpine Sports Week, work life balance
Posted in Travel Health
Posted in Travel Health
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