Planning Your Gap Year

Gap years are an increasingly popular option with British students. This article describes the benefits - to the students, future colleges and universities, and potential employers - that a gap year ...

Taking a gap year may put off formal education for a little while, but it also offers students the chance to proceed with their informal education. This article discusses deferring a university ...

Deciding to take a gap year is a big step, but actually organising a gap year is even bigger. Many organisations and websites exist to help you plan your perfect gap year, but unfortunately none of ...

Travelling alone can bring both great joy and great responsibility. This article provide tips for becoming comfortable with travelling alone and hints for staying safe no matter where you choose to ...

Travelling with friends may well bring you to a new level of intimacy - with their strange senses of humour, quirky traits, and disgusting habits. Ask anyone who has ever travelled with a friend and ...

Many people remain confused about gap years. This article provides information on the most common gap year options, including travel, work experience and voluntary work, and offers advice on getting ...