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September 3, 2010
12:40 pm

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Friday Feature: Gap Year in the Czech Republic

This week’s BLOG FOCUS found us chasing to keep up with PAUSE THE MOMENT…but we got a little side-tracked by the idea of a gap year in the Czech Republic. What would you do if you spent a year in the Czech Republic? Read on to gain some ideas…

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Categories: Friday Feature, Learning, Travel Advice, Volunteering, Working
Tags: Czech Republic, Friday Feature, Prague
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August 27, 2010
12:16 pm

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Friday Feature: Kenya

After Tuesday’s Blog Focus on “Nourishing the Planet” and border jumping across Africa, we have a gap year in Africa on the brain. This week’s FRIDAY FEATURE explores a gap year in Kenya. So join us as we delve into this vibrant and inspiring country…

If you’re considering spending some time …

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Categories: Friday Feature, Learning, Volunteering, Working
Tags: africa, community building, gap year, labor unions, Nourish the Planet, volunteer
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August 13, 2010
4:10 am

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Friday Feature: Gap Year in Canada

Ever consider a gap year in the second largest country in the world? (Russia is number one). After seeing Brendan van Son’s photos of the Canadian Rockies on his blog, The World is my Jungle Gym, we’ve had CANADA on the brain.

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Categories: Friday Feature, Learning, Travel Advice, Volunteering
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July 27, 2010
12:17 pm

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Blog Focus: Around the World “L”

Around the World “L” is a blog about 28-year-old, six-foot-tall, Lillie’s adventures teaching – you guessed it – around the world! Join us with today’s Blog Focus as we explore Lillie’s adventures…

Lillie Marshall left her native Boston after years of teaching to take that teaching energy around the world – …

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Categories: Blog Focus, Learning, Volunteering
Tags: Around the World L, Boston, Ghana, Lillie, Tall Girl
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July 23, 2010
12:39 pm

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Friday Feature: Gap Year in Costa Rica

Tuesday’s Blog Focus on the Jungle Princess took us to Costa Rica – and we’ve got a serious case of wanderlust. For this week’s Friday Feature, we’ll explore some gap year options for Costa Rica and hit the highlights…

Costa Rica… Known for its “pura vida” and post-card perfect jungles and …

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Categories: Friday Feature, Learning, Travel Advice, Volunteering, Working
Tags: costa rica, The Jungle Princess
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July 20, 2010
12:47 pm

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Blog Focus: The Jungle Princess

The Jungle Princess follows the fabulous life of a Abby Tegnelia who packed her bags and left her life in the states to live and work on her celeb news site in tiny Playas del Coco, Costa Rica. While she describes herself as more of a “neurotic workaholic” and less …

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Categories: Blog Focus, Learning, Working
Tags: abby tegnelia, costa rica, The Jungle Princess
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July 16, 2010
12:30 pm

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Friday Feature: Gap Year in Mexico

Tuesday’s Blog Focus took us on the Trans-America Journey’s road trip through, you guessed it, the Americas. In keeping with our weekly theme, this week we’re giving you all the details on what a gap year in Mexico would be like. There’s undoubtedly more things to explore in this North …

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Categories: Friday Feature, Learning, Travel Advice, Volunteering, Working
Tags: Mexico, North America
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July 6, 2010
12:45 pm

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Blog Focus: Reikalein

This week’s Blog Focus takes us to the Zurich-based blog of Christine Anne Reika Syrad, called Reikalein. Christine is half-Japanese and half-British, and spent some of her childhood years in Turin, Italy. While fighting off bouts of “linguistic schizophrenia,” she became comfortable with travel and moving around. So, after she …

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Categories: Blog Focus, Learning, Travel Advice, Working
Tags: Switzerland
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June 29, 2010
12:55 pm

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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 …

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Categories: Blog Focus, Learning, Working
Tags: Cook Islands, learning abroad, rescue diving
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May 26, 2010
11:32 pm

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We Are Hiring!!

I Wish Gap Year is now looking for some great people to join our winning team.
We are looking to continue the excellent growth we have enjoyed so far and we now have 2 internship positions available.
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Categories: Guest Bloggers, Learning, Travel Advice, Volunteering, Working
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