Entries in gap year (151)

Monday
May132013

Volunteer photo of the week: Sarah Watson

Sarah Watson volunteered on Frontier's Madagascar Teaching, Wildlife & Diving project where she took this stunning shot of Madagascar's clear waters.

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Friday
May102013

Why take a gap year?

Thinking about taking a gap year but not sure if it’s for you? We’ve narrowed it down though to the best five reasons you should take a gap year.

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Wednesday
Apr242013

4 benefits of volunteering

There are many obvious benefits to volunteering – things like helping people less fortunate than you, helping conserve and protect land and animals that need help to survive, and aiding your career and employability status.

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Monday
Apr222013

How to pack a backpack

You can currently win this fantastic Caribee Sky Master 80 Travel backpack worth nearly £200, donated by The Luggage and Bag shop over on the Frontier Official Facebook page right now.

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Wednesday
Apr172013

Top 10 Gap Year Destinations

If you're struggling to pick between the amazing places that the world has to offer as you plan your year out, then this list of the 10 top places to head to on your gap year may help you decide where is best for you to go to. Although, it may result in you adding more places to visit onto your list, which is no bad thing!  

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Thursday
Apr112013

Win a backpack competition!

Our travel buddies over at The Luggage and Bag Shop have been kind enough to donate a fantastic backpack prize worth nearly £200! For your chance to get your hands on this expert piece of gap year gear head over to the Frontier Official Facebook page before midnight Sunday 28thApril.

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Wednesday
Apr102013

How to avoid culture shock

Travelling abroad can be a daunting prospect, especially if it’s for the first time without your family. They say life is a book though, and those who do not travel read only a page.

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Thursday
Mar212013

Past volunteer interview: Jack McQuibban

Jack McQuibban volunteered on Frontier’s Bali Teaching and Beaches project last year and had a fantastic time. He tells us all about it…

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Tuesday
Mar122013

The right time for a gap year

Many young people often worry that if they don’t take a gap year at the ‘appropriate’ time (usually before or just after studying at University), then the opportunity will have passed them by.

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Friday
Feb082013

Past Volunteer Interview: Jenny Collins

Past volunteer Jenny Collins take part Frontier's Madagascar Wildlife Conservation Adventure project last summer. Since then she's chosen to spend the last six months at Frontier's London HQ completing a marketing internship and stayed involved with Frontier.

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Wednesday
Feb062013

Responsible travel – what do you call it? The many labels of ecotourism

Ecotourism, sustainable travel, voluntourism, ethical travel – there are so many labels for responsible travel (there’s another one!). How can you tell one term from another when planning a ‘good’ travel experience?

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Friday
Feb012013

Five things first time backpackers should mentally prepare for

Getting ready to plan your first backpacking trip can be overwhelming. Booking flights, finding the right hostel, what to pack, and creating a budget are all necessary steps to planning your adventure.

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