10 things to do before I die : Be Happy, Figure out the Meaning of Life, Be really really good, Buy a House … Volunteer in Asia ! ‘All I want to do is have a little fun before I die’ sings Sheryl Crow, don’t we all ! If you would make a li Continue...

More and more employers are acknowledging the merits of organizing a year-out Gap Year Program. By doing a career break abroad on a gap-year shows that the person is determined, resourceful and has gained a good measure of maturity and independenc Continue...

Australia, the furthest away from the UK you can get! It's hugely popular with backpackers and travellers looking for an adventure or a gap year. Here at Real Gap, Australia is the most popular choice for gap years. The great thing about Australia Continue...

Finding the right travel luggage before you depart on your trip will greatly depend on where and how you will be traveling. If your journey is a weekend getaway to Paris, and you will have all the amenities provided, then you may need little in th Continue...

Booking a Gap Year is a pretty big deal and takes a lot of planning, saving and preparation. It's a bit of a complicated process from figuring out destinations & projects which suit your interests and are the best to get involved with whilst you'r Continue...

You've decided you'd really like to take that gap year out to chase that travelling dream. You want to go travelling and discover the world but are not sure how to fund the trip.Below are some helpful tips to fund a gap year. Continue...

Thousands of teenagers nervously opened an envelope on their future this week as the country's A-level results were released.And college leavers across the country will be using their fistful of As (fingers crossed) to bribe their pare Continue...

Are you dreaming of a Gap Year Abroad ? Well you are not alone ! Many people spend a lot of time thinking about doing a Gap Year Abroad. It is a wonderful thing really to spend some time travelling or volunteering or doing some conservation work. Continue...

Taking a Gap Year in Cambodia is one of the fastest growing gap year destinations in Asia. There are some amazing gap year programmes available in Cambodia for you to have a trip of a life time!A predominately Buddhist country, Cambodi Continue...

For both students and people in work, the option for taking a gap year is proving to be a very popular life choice. Making the decision to take a gap year and following it through can be difficult to achieve. For a student taking a gap year before Continue...

There are many hazards and dangers that gappers can encounter if they don't do their homework and plenty of research before setting off. Many of us wish we could blaze a trail across new frontiers, but the reality is that someone has already been Continue...

The top gap year destination in Asia is definitely Thailand. Thailand has so much to offer to the traveller and in particular to the gay year traveller. Taking a Gap Year in Thailand is amazing! There is no other word that would better define the Continue...

Anna's StoryI'll never forget it Summer '05 waiting for the mail. I knew I had pas Continue...

In 2003 I decided to take a gap year between school and university to do a mixture of paid work, volunteering and independent travel. Fuelled by clichéd intentions of self discovery and broadening my horizons I set off on an adventure which I ca Continue...

1. Decide where you would like to go.2. Work out the total cost of trip, including things Continue...