Category: Pre Travel

If you’re an animal lover, you have probably felt one of the following; Wonderment when you see wild animals in their natural habitat Outrage when you hear of cruelty to animals, and especially any threat to an endangered species. In awe of charity projects who fight to protect wildlife all over the world. If you’re […]

If you have a passion for travel, teaching or helping the less fortunate, then teaching abroad could be a perfect adventure for you.

If you want to truly immerse yourself in a culture abroad, or if you are interested in helping a specific community, then a Community Volunteering Project will be perfect for you. A community project is the best way to learn about a certain culture whilst you live and work there. By working with these people […]

Most Backpacker and Longstay travellers plan their adventures around chances to experience other cultures and ways of life, and unsurprisingly many find themselves seeking work within local communities, either for experience or money. WWOOFing or ‘World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms’, is basically an exchange programme where people who are interested in agriculture or nature […]

Volunteering in another country is an amazing experience. Not only will you be offering genuine help to a less fortunate community, you will also meet some wonderful people, have the opportunity to travel and gain priceless life and CV experience.

Participating in an internship abroad can be an amazing way to travel, add to your CV, gain experience and make sure you stand out in any job interview. Many graduates are turning to this option to gain experience the UK job market just isn’t offering at the moment. Working abroad is a great way to […]

Working abroad is an amazing way to enhance your CV, experience different cultures, test a career path, or simply pay for the next plane ticket. Once you have decided what you want to get out of your experience, there are a wealth of projects and websites online dedicated to matching you with a job abroad. […]

When planning a trip abroad, it is important that you research the destination you are intending to visit, to check whether you need vaccinations or preventative medicines before you travel.

Australia is an extremely popular destination with backpacker and longstay travellers alike, however journeys like this are expensive, and it is important that you save your money for the things you really want to do, rather than wasting it on expensive medical bills. If you’re travelling to Australia, it is important that you enrol in […]

Planning a gap year or backpacking adventure can become expensive, so it is important that you settle on a realistic budget and get all your money matters organised before you depart. Here are our top tips to save travellers money; Before you leave, shop around! You need to be a savvy consumer, use the internet, […]