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35 of the best books about travel, chosen by bloggers

Posted on January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 by Alex Trembath
Best books about travel
29
Jan

Travel bloggers select their favourite books, from the classic and historic to the greatest stories of personal journeys.

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Travel career break resources

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

Posted on September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 by Alex Trembath
How to ask for a sabbatical at work
02
Sep

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

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A guide to the best small group tours in South America

Posted on June 24, 2020February 4, 2021 by Alex Trembath
Small group tours in South America Colca Canyon Peru
24
Jun

We look at why small group tours are a great way to see South America in a new world, and compile our top recommendations.

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10 fulfilling gap year ideas when you can’t travel

Posted on June 18, 2020 by Alex Trembath
Gap year ideas
18
Jun

With travel options limited and the education experience unclear, we compile gap year ideas for fulfilment and learning at home.

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Travel career break resources

How I saved money to travel by quitting my permanent job

Posted on February 5, 2020 by Katie King
Katie King Bali beach
05
Feb

The story of a communications executive from London who saved more money to travel by taking on temporary work.

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Travel career break resources

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

Posted on January 8, 2020January 29, 2020 by Alex Trembath
How much does it cost to travel the world?
08
Jan

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

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Travel career break resources

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

Posted on December 20, 2019November 16, 2020 by Alex Trembath
Taking a career break travel sabbatical
20
Dec

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

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Travel career break resources

12 career break ideas | inspiration for your travel sabbatical

Posted on December 12, 2019April 23, 2020 by Alex Trembath
Vietnam Sapa trekking winding road
12
Dec

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

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

Posted on November 28, 2019February 4, 2021 by Alex Trembath
New Zealand scenic road trip Fjordlands
28
Nov

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

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

Posted on November 19, 2019February 4, 2020 by Lisa Pool
Octopus Resort Fiji
19
Nov

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

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