Travelling Costs

When you are staring at an empty piggy bank but dreaming of fun in the sun it can be next to impossible to believe that you can actually afford a gap year. If this is your situation, don’t lose ...

Many students never properly investigate the cost of a gap year and are shocked by how affordable they can be. This article offers advice on researching budget travel options and keeping gap year ...

The cardinal rule of gap year travel is this: protect your money. While being left stranded and penniless in a foreign country may lead to some memorable moments, it is also frustrating, dangerous ...

During your gap year travels there may be a variety of times that you need a little extra cash. Medical emergencies broken equipment, stolen possessions, and changes to travel plans for any of ...

Many gap year students overlook travel insurance before they go abroad. This article offers information on what travel insurance packages should cover, and what to keep in mind when selecting your ...

A successful gap year begins with the right financial planning. This article offers information on expenses that may be incurred before, during and after a gap year abroad, and tips on creating a ...

Many young people decide to fund their gap year travels by finding a job abroad. This article offers basic advice about exploring childcare and humanitarian placements, summer camp and sports jobs, ...

Students planning a gap year have multiple options available for paying for their travels. This article briefly describes the many gap year payment options including saving, fundraising, working ...

If you are considering taking a gap year begin to think about saving up for your travels as well. Opening a savings account is an excellent way of getting together a lump sum to fund your trip, but ...

If you’ve tried your hardest and still come up short don’t worry, plenty of young adults are unable to fund the gap years that they have been dreaming about. This doesn’t mean that you don’t ...