We have put together a huge range of gap year courses, paid working holidays, volunteer placements and travel adventures in breathtaking destinations around the world.
These days it is easier than ever to travel abroad with leading providers of paid and volunteer gap year projects. Whether you are filling a few weeks of your summer break or planning a year long break to travel the world, we have gap year inspiration for every budget!
More interested in what you do that where you go? Discover a wide variety of inspirational activities and projects. Volunteering on Marine Conservation and Indigenous Communitites projects, Teaching English or Simply Exploring remote places.
Each month we take a look at our most popular gap year opportunities as well as those that we have recently added to our catalogue...
Want to get turn your love of skiing or snowboarding into a career?
Become a ski or snowboard instructor. Receive world-class training, gain internationally-recognised qualifications and get a guaranteed paid job offer at the ski resort of your choice.
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You may feel you have nailed the fluffy souffle or can knock up a pretty mean curry but have you got what it takes to work in the industry? If you have already got the basics under your belt, this course will help you refine and extend these skills so that nothing will faze you in the kitchen.
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Protect endangered sea turtles in stunning Bali! Care for eggs and hatchlings that have been rescued from poachers. Help hatchlings get strong and healthy so they can return to the sea safely. During the hatching season, turtles are released every week!
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Our gap year programs in Europe can be tailored to your needs and dreams. Combine group tours with an Interrail pass or surf camp and book everything you need in one place - from flights to travel insurance and all of your activities. You choose where you want to go and what you want to do.
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Our gap year programs in North America can be tailored to your needs and dreams. Combine group tours with a working holiday and book everything you need in one place - from flights to travel insurance and all of your activities. You choose where you want to go and what you want to do.
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Design your dream gap year in South America with our range of volunteer projects, Spanish language courses and travel experiences. Combine group tours designed for young adults with meaningful volunteer projects, challenging trekking expeditions and travelling classrooms.
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Planning a gap year but still looking for some awesome ideas on where to go and what to do? Check out the latest from our industry experts...
American Summer Camp? Secure a place, what to expect and how working a summer camp can help your future career prospects.
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Gain hands-on TEFL teaching experience with TEFL Worldwide Prague, a fantastic way to get started and prepare for your teaching adventure overseas.
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Working at our camps allows you to really break out of your comfort zone, try new things and figure out new learning styles.
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Thinking about working at your first American Summer Camp? Wildpacks tell us about how it all works and how you will spend your time in the States.
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How different is cooking for a ski chalet to a pub or restaurant? We ask Abinger Cookery School.
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The Wild Frontier is an area of game reserves and national park in the North East corner of South Africa. Discover a gap year with a difference with Hamba Africa.
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This week we take a trip to West Africa and speak to award-winning youth travel experts, African Adventures, about their exciting and meaningful volunteer programme in Ghana.
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Train as a ski instructor in stunning locations worldwide including New Zealand, Canada, USA, Japan, Switzerland
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