Ikea Sabbatical Contest
Tuesday, October 26th, 2010 Posted in Gap Year Ideas | No Comments »Multinational Swedish furniture Company Ikea has launched a contest In the United States of America in which the winner will be awarded with a $100, 000 prize so can design a gap year program to help others. This contest is ...
Round the World Fare
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 Posted in Gap Year Ideas | No Comments »If you are getting ready to start a gap year travel around the world there is a plane ticket that could be interesting for you: Star Alliance Round The World Fare. “Star Alliance Round the World Fare” offers you the chance ...
Eat, Pray, Love: Julia Roberts in a Gap Year
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010 Posted in Gap Year Ideas | No Comments »Latest Julia Robert's film, based on a novel by Elizabeth Gilbert, shows the principal character in her gap year travel around the round. The story is based in Gilbert's (Julia Roberts in the movie) self experience. When she was 32 years ...
Gap year sailing? A 14 years old girl will do it
Monday, August 30th, 2010 Posted in Gap Year Ideas | No Comments »On August 4 Laura Dekker, a fourteen year old ducth girl, left Den Osse harbour on her route to Portugal where she will began her solo two years route sailing around the world. Laura is hoping to become the youngest person ...
Gap Year Destinations on a Budget
Monday, June 14th, 2010 Posted in Gap Year Ideas, Gap Year Jobs, Gap Year Option | No Comments »When choosing your gap year program the usual suspects of Australia, New Zealand and the US always pop up. However these can prove costly from two points of view. Firstly they may lie a long and expensive flight away. Secondly ...
A gap year in an army training camp
Monday, May 17th, 2010 Posted in About Gap Year, Gap Year Activity, Gap Year Ideas | No Comments »One of the great joys of life is to see oneself developing as a mature person. Coping with challenges, taking responsibilities, gaining the confidence from others and creating self esteem are part of the development to become complete. It’s a ...
A true tale of a travel around the World
Thursday, May 13th, 2010 Posted in About Gap Year, Gap Year, Gap Year Activity, Gap Year Destination, Gap Year Ideas, Gap Year Program Ideas, Gap Year Program Destination, Gap Year Tips, Gap Year Travel Activities, Gap year Program, Gap year Program Considerations, Gap year Programs Opportunities | No Comments »This story is about a friend of mine called Christopher Dingley. After graduating High School, Chris and a couple of his friends wanted to do a Gap Year Travel and so they went to some great places around the world ...
Thought about a volunteering Gap Year?
Wednesday, May 5th, 2010 Posted in Gap Year, Gap Year Ideas, Gap Year Programs Volunteer, Volunteering Abroad | 1 Comment »The last couple of years, young people who are planning a gap year, are more and more interested in volunteering overseas, but why? Well Lattitude Global Volunteer conducted a survey and asked over 2000 people aged 15 to 24 years old ...
Gap Year Backpacking, Your Kind of Thing
Monday, December 21st, 2009 Posted in Gap Year Ideas | No Comments »Gap year means taking a year off and doing something else and usually it is travel regardless of length of time. At first, the term gap year travel applies to students alone. Gap year travel has become an option for ...
Gap Year, A Change of Lifestyle
Monday, December 7th, 2009 Posted in Gap Year Ideas, Gap Year Travel Blog | No Comments »Gap year travel has now becoming popular for many reasons and factors. It has also become a rite of passage for the rich and famous. Time has change the exclusivity in gap year travel to the upper classes. It is ...