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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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Read more ...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 …
Read more ...6 Reasons For A Gap Year In India
Our great new Gap Year Magazine INSPIRE, gives you some wonderful inspiration for your Gap Year and general travels. Here, in this brief excerpt from our article, Megan Smith talks about the many reasons for visiting India on your Gap Year.
“India is a fascinating place. A popular tourist destination, India …
Read more ...Friday Feature: Gap Year in China
This week’s Blog Focus on Jessica Marsden’s blog, “To China…and Beyond!” got China on our brains. We’re devoting this week to exploring the concept of a gap year in China. Read on…
China’s culture is hard to pin down because it is comprised of so many different important elements. From the …
Read more ...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.
If you’re considering spending a year abroad in Canada, …
Read more ...Friday Feature: An English Gap Year
Tuesday’s BLOG FOCUS post on “A Lady in London“ got us thinking about how we’d spend a gap year if we traveled to England. While England might not be as exotic a place to spend time abroad as say India or Ghana, the opportunities for learning and teaching are …
Read more ...Friday Feature: Gap Year in Ghana
This week’s Blog Focus on Around the World L sparked our desire to explore Ghana as a possible gap year. The blog’s author, Lillie, really connected with the students she taught there. Ghana has a lot to offer – explore the details of this African country with us…
While Ghana may …
Read more ...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 – …
Read more ...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 …
Read more ...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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