As the world wakes up from the collective insanity of the last few years, many people are taking stock of their lives and are learning a valuable lesson about what is important, specifically about work life balance. Quiet quitting may be a new buzz word, but it is part of a larger mentality that backpackers and travellers have preached forever.
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On Quiet Quitting And Returning To Travel.
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Posted in Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Talk
8 Easy Steps To Quit Your Job And Travel The World.
Quitting your job to travel the world is a dream for many, but the reality isn’t quite as simple as that and there are some careful practicalities to consider if you want to follow that dream. Here are 8 steps you need to take if you want to quit your job to travel.
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Posted in Travel Lists
Posted in Travel Lists
The Top 10 Reasons People Say They Can’t Travel. (And Why They’re All Bull****!)
So many people dream of taking a gap year or backpacking around the world, yet so many of those very same people always come up with reason after reason not to follow those dreams. Here is exactly why those all those excuses are absolute bull**** and why you have no reason at all not to take that gap year or round the world adventure.
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Posted in Travel Lists
Posted in Travel Lists
10 Realities Of Quitting Your Job To Travel The World.
Quitting your job to travel the world is a romantic ideal, and one that is frequently pondered by almost everyone as they struggle with the morning commute on another wet and miserable Monday morning, but is the reality all it is cracked up to be? Read on to find out what actually happens when you do finally quit and get on that plane!
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Posted in Travel Lists, Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Lists, Travel Talk
No One Wishes They Travelled Less When They Die.
So many people have dreams of travelling the world but never do anything about it. Don’t leave your gap year plans too long, tomorrow may never come and by then it may be too late.
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Posted in Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Talk
Study, Work, Career And Gap Years. The Middle Way.
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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Posted in Travel Talk
Posted in Travel Talk
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
Excuse Buster Series Part 3: I Don’t Have Time To Travel!
No excuses! Everyone can make the time to travel the world, if they really want to.
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Posted in Travel Advice
Posted in Travel Advice
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