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Wellness
Traveling Solo or With Friends: What's Right For You?

Should you travel solo? We weigh the pros and cons, with advice from our nomads, on traveling with friends or going alone.
Responsible Travel - Participation
To Boycott or Not: When is it Unethical to Travel?

When an ethical dilemma occurs in a destination that heavily relies on tourism, should travelers boycott it? Here’s what our community has to say.
Worldwide
11 Ways to Cope With Pre-Travel Anxiety

We all get a little nervous before traveling. Here’s how to overcome those pre-travel regrets, fears and anxieties.
Worldwide
The Ultimate Pre-Travel Checklist For Your Gap Year

From visas to insurance, health checks to sim cards, make sure you have everything you need for your big adventure before you go!
Worldwide
Year-Round Trip Planner: Where to Start Your Gap Year

Find out how to structure your RTW trip, and get the best flight deals, with these tips from our international travel agent, Cassie.
Practical
The 24 Best Apps to Download Before You Go Traveling

These apps make travel easier, safe, and even more fun, reveals travel writer Joanna Tovia.
Practical
Cost-Saving Money Hacks and Tips for Budget Travelers

Taking your first gap year or career break? A budget travel guru shares his tips and tricks for exploring the world on the cheap – with confidence.
Worldwide
Why Traveling Can Teach You More than a Degree Ever Can

Kick-start your education, learn on-the-ground knowledge about cultures, traditions and arts from around the world on your gap year travels.
Wellness
7 Ways to Keep the Travel Bug Alive After Your Gap Year

You’ve just returned from the trip-of-a-lifetime, and everything is slowly slipping back into routine-mode. Here’s how to prioritise adventure, and make travel part of your normal life back home.
Wellness
Break Away from the Hostel Bubble on Your Gap Year

Backpackers tend to stick together. While there’s nothing wrong with that, Nomad Natasha talks about why breaking away from the hostel crowd will make your experiences far more worthwhile.

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