Career break planning

The ultimate guide to taking a travel career break | plan your sabbatical

From the day you make the decision until you finally return home, we guide you through every step of taking a travel career break.

20
Dec

12 career break ideas | inspiration for your travel sabbatical

Taking a travel career break gives you the opportunity to have the big adventure you've always wanted: the world is your oyster.

12
Dec

How much does it cost to travel the world? Here’s what we spent

A breakdown of what we spent on our travel career break, plus a broader look at world travel costs and budgeting tools.

08
Jan

Travel planning 101: how to plan a round-the-world trip like a boss

From dreaming to departing: here's everything you need to know about planning your round-the-world adventure.

28
Nov

How to ask for a sabbatical from work: a complete guide

When preparing for a travel career break or sabbatical, broaching the subject with your employer can be a daunting obstacle.

02
Sep

Long term travel packing list: all the essentials for men and women

If you're planning a major trip overseas for the first time, deciding what to take (and what not to take) can be daunting.

29
Oct

The ultimate long-term travel checklist | career break preparation 101

Where do you begin with the mountain of admin before setting off on a long-term trip? This checklist will help you organise.

19
Nov

Saving money to travel is achievable without altering your lifestyle as much as you might think

Your essential guide to saving money for a travel career break

With a simple strategy and small lifestyle adjustments, saving enough money to travel the world isn’t as hard as it seems.

29
Oct

The hidden costs of travel (and how to avoid them)

When planning a travel budget it's easy to forget the many small and unseen costs that don't fall into the typical categories.

10
Oct

How to keep up your travel savings during the festive season

No matter which religion you follow (or not), the chances are there will be a celebration that involves spending money.

18
Nov

TripAdvisor tips and hacks: making travel reviews work for you

Everybody’s taste is different. When juggling so many different perspectives, it can be difficult to make sense of online reviews.

13
Jun

How to maximise your professional development on a travel career break

If you are focused and prepared, a travel sabbatical can bring you new professional skills and help address your weaknesses.

07
Nov

How to manage money when travelling: a complete guide

Everything you need to know about travel money management, from pre-trip admin to looking after your finances on the go.

22
Oct

Plan your travel career break