Category: Travel
Volunteering: inspiring your future
From volunteering or travelling to work experience and internships, taking time out after school to do something that inspires you will certainly benefit your future.
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Going worldwide with TEFL
Maybe you opened your results envelope and didn’t receive the grades you were hoping for. But don’t worry, because there are exciting opportunities out there, leading you on the path to your next adventure. If you’re looking for a gap year experience that allows you to see the world, gain some life experience, and educate others: then TEFL could be for you. Joel Davis is a law and history graduate from Swansea University. He moved to China after learning how to teach English with TEFL Org. “I love working with young people and the rewards it can bring,” explains Joel. “However, I was not completely…
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Volunteering opportunities with Project Trust
Spread your wings and immerse yourself in a community overseas with long-term, structured volunteering placements from Project Trust.
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Come Fly With Me: My Experience on a Gap Year
I’m the first person to admit I never wanted to take a gap year. I wanted to move away as soon as I finished school. However, finding myself rejected from my first-choice university and unwilling to settle on anything less than that, I was suddenly having a gap year.
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Travel the world with our top student travel organisations
Travelling is such an amazing adventure which everyone should have the chance to experience, but taking the first step towards a trip can be daunting. Siobhan Macdonald discovers the best travel companies on the market. There are many factors to consider when travelling: flights, visas, accommodation, vaccinations, currency; it can be totally overwhelming. Not to mention, the overflowing sea of travel companies online offering you the best possible volunteering or experience trips – it can be hard to know who is offering the best deal. Here is everything you need to know about the leading travel and gap year specialists.…
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University offers: how to cope with rejection
It’s coming to that dreaded time: universities are starting to hand out places, and you’re patiently waiting to find out your fate.
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Discovering the latest must visit Eastern European destinations
From Krakow to Budapest, there’s some new Eastern European holiday hotspots to jet off to…
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A fifth of millennials take out a loan to pay for holidays
Hanging out with friends, celebrating the end of the school year and getting those perfect pics for your Instagram feed: who doesn’t fantasise about a summer holiday all winter?
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Best five beaches near Glasgow
The school year is over and the weather is some of the warmest the UK has seen in the past few years. What better way to enjoy it than to escape the city for a bit and go on a trip to the beach?
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