Reviews

Hunting for cheap flight deals has become a bit of an obsession of mine. Playing with dates, airlines and airports is a fun and often lucrative endeavour and yet highly time consuming. Surely there is someone out there who is better and quicker at it...

Airbnb is a great alternative to hostels and couchsurfing and if you're on a very long trip, it can make a nice home away from home for a short while. I've booked Airbnb's in countries like Costa Rica, Slovenia, Argentina, Spain and Ecuador to name...

Travelling around the world during a gap year is not for the faint of heart. You are likely to encounter a multitude of people and situations you did not expect. This is part of the adventure, but it also leaves you open to the possibility...

Many students in the United Kingdom look forward to their gap year with great eagerness. The year between schooling gives them a chance to travel the world, see the sights and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience before they are tied down with more responsibilities. Their parents, however,...

When you decide to take a gap year or just some time away, you have in mind only good things. You think about the fantastic experiences you’ll have, the interesting people you’ll meet, the amazing pictures you’ll bring home and much more. You probably don’t think...

No one wants to think about bad things that can happen while you are travelling the world, but the reality is that difficult situations come up every single day across the globe. Whether you are facing an unexpected illness or injury, a unforeseen complication in...

It's been such a long time since I have snowboarded that I am a beginner all over again. I wanted a day of snowboarding to get a refresher before I went abroad. A quick hop on Google to see what my options were close to London and viola; I've found myself The Snow Centre!