Providing unbiased and informative advice for those considering a gap-year, year out or career break. A must-have reference guide for those considering time spent volunteering, studying or working in the UK or abroad.
The idea of the gap year has taken hold in America.
This is the go-to book for anyone considering a year to re-charge, to follow a passion, to become immersed in another culture, or to find their love of learning again.
The Gap Year Guidebook
This is a comprehensive handbook for young people considering a gap year before continuing their education, this annually updated guide provides information on the vast range of jobs, voluntary opportunities and specialist programmes ...
Even the promise of an exciting gap year saving baby seals or bringing clean water to remote villages hasn’t tempted her. She prefers pursuing a life with her wrong-side-of-the-tracks football-hero boyfriend and her own secret hopes.
Arguing that many young people can benefit from a time off period between high school and college or during their college years, this practical resource introduces a seven-step program for parents to develop and implement, accompanied by ...
The Gap Year Guide is a must read for those who are considering a gap year as well as those who are new to the idea. Find out if a gap year could be the right next step for your teen!" --back cover
Providing information on jobs for travellers worldwide, this volume includes voluntary work around the world, joining an expedition, learning a foreign language, gaining some new skill or qualification or simply taking the opportunity to ...
Packed with essential advice on pre-trip preparation and planning, the inside track on when and where to go, and numerous ideas on what to do, this book is a one-stop gap year shop. conservation project?
This edition provides essential information on: money and finances; packing; parents; health and emergencies; safety; going solo; going with a friend; hitch-hiking; and coming home.