Blog Focus: From Rat Race to Paradise
This week’s Blog Focus takes us to the blog of Alex Kasdan, who’s From Rat Race to Paradise chronicles her voyage from Los Angeles, California to the Cook Islands, where she hopes to learn and eventually teach rescue diving.
In her June 15th post, she cites the Bob Marley quote …
Read more ...Monday Video Showcase 4 Egypt
The Red Sea in Egypt is one of the most popular destinations for Scuba Diving and for good reason. The coral reef and various shipwrecks provide a great breeding ground for all many of marine life.
This video covers a course which we now feature on our website, by a company …
Friday Feature: Gap Year in India
In keeping with our Tuesday/Friday theme (I’m sure you’re starting to catch on at this point ), we’ve decided to highlight exactly what a Gap Year in India would be like from a few different stand-points. On Tuesday, we highlighted Kate Langley’s India 2010 blog in our Blog …
Read more ...Gap Year Photo Quiz Seven
This is one of my favourite this week. We are visiting a continent and destinations I have always wanted to travel to. See if you can guess What and Where these are!
PHOTO ONE
PHOTO TWO
So what do you think?
Do you know what and where these photos are of?
Blog Focus: Kate Langley’s India 2010
This week’s Blog Focus spotlights Kate Langley’s India 2010 which chronicles her gap year volunteering in India before heading back to London to live the office life.
Kate’s blog outlines the itinerary of her trip – beginning in February with the details of her plans and her arrival and experience at …
Read more ...Monday Video Showcase 3 Fiji
Ever wondered what it might be like to be a volunteer sports coach in tropical Fiji?
One look at this video from Think Pacific will give you a glimpse into the fun you AND the children could be having.
What do you think? Would you like to go to Fiji?
Read more ...Friday Feature: Gap Year in South Africa
This has been an exciting week in the football or “soccer” world, with some exciting games and some even more surprising upsets (Switzerland beat Spain?!) as well as our weekly Blog Focus on Enjoy South Africa! In an attempt to keep the World Cup momentum going (and keep the vuvuzela-induced …
Read more ...Gap Year Photo Quiz Six
Good things come to those who wait apparently.
Well today that is too true.
We weren’t going to let the fact we had no power or internet yesterday stop us from getting this post out – ableit a day late. Apologies for the wait.
Without further ado . . . .
“Seeing as the …
Blog Focus: Enjoy South Africa!
This week’s Blog Focus takes us to the land of the 2010 World Cup – South Africa! Enjoy South Africa chronicles the experiences of Germans Stefan Hollman and his girlfriend, Claudia as they explore Cape Town and work as media volunteers for the games.
Stefan’s blog combines elements of his …
Read more ...Monday Video Showcase 2
After last weeks Video Showcase, we are now quite literally moving NORTH!
This weeks video is from Tanzania and shows you what volunteering there could be like with The Leap.
In it you’ll discover some of the activities you could take part in with The Leap. Not to mention the local Tanzanian …
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