As a traveller you enter a wonderful community of people from around the world – people from all manner of backgrounds, cultures and age groups.
And with an abundance of people comes a whole new train of thought to tap into and experience. You’ll find throughout your travels that people have a huge range of opinions and knowledge – some you’ll want to hear, some you won’t, and some you don’t have a choice in!
This may sound like a slightly obscure part to planning a gap year but it’s also one of the most fundamental:
Where do you want to visit?!
I know some of my readers are seasoned travellers, they know the ins and outs of what needs to be in order before embarking on a gap year, what items are essential and what can be left out.
Some have been living out of backpacks for years and leave most things to chance. But I also know some of you haven’t travelled much, if at all…so im working on something to help you out…
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It suddenly dawned on me yesterday that I’ve been back in the UK for a month already – the time has literally shot by and it’s rathe un nerving!
In the psace of just four weeks I’ve not done too bad though – as I’ve previously rambled I’ve hooked myself up with a sweet new job, partied hard and surfed as much as can be expected in a cold English autumn.
So I’m now back in the UK for the foreseeable future, and the last few weeks have been rather jam packed with a whole heap of things.
Ok so the lovely guys n girls at STA TravelBuzz…well girl…the endearing Camilla…have asked me to review my experiences with STA Travel.
I’d like to point out that despite my travel writings for STA TravelBuzz I have no connection with the company, and I have no reason not to criticise them if I feel criticism is needed.
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