Stay safe and knowledgeable with these RFID-blocking passport and credit card sleeves, courtesy of Funky Leisure and The Volunteer Traveler’s Handbook, courtesy of author Shannon O’Donnell the A Little Adrift blogger.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 10:50AM | tagged backpacking, competition, kit, safety abroad, travel advice, travel safety, volunteer advice, win | in Competition 
Off to travel the world? Want to have a nice light bag and still be comfy? Let the experts here at Alpkit.com give you some help...today we offer some general backpacking advice, from tips on packing to some of the handiest little products to make life that little bit easier.
Friday, November 30, 2012 at 11:08AM | tagged alpkit.com, backpacking kit advice, frontier, gap year advice, gap year gear, travel advice, travel kit | in Frontier Style, Gap Year Advice, Guest blog 
When it comes to travelling abroad for any significant amount of time, the food available is likely to be up there near the top of most people’s priorities. It will depend a lot on where you are travelling and how far off the beaten track you plan to venture. If you’re staying in tourist areas of countries which have embraced the Western world’s eating preferences then you’re likely to be able to find a few foods you recognise. This will mean however, missing out on arguably one of the best parts of travelling to new places – trying the local cuisine.
Friday, August 24, 2012 at 12:37PM | tagged abroad, advice, eating, food, gap year, trave, travel advice | in Gap Year Advice 
Today we speak to Gapyear.com's spokesperson and travel guru Macca Sherifi on all things gap year. So whether you're currently deciding whether a gap year is for you, or you're struggling to decide what to do with it, then have a read about someone who been there and done it.
Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 2:10PM | tagged Macca Sherifi, gap year, gap year advice, gapyear.com, travel advice, volunteer abroad 
Whether you like to throw the guide book out the window or follow your own strict rules when it comes to travel, here are a few tips and tricks for anyone heading out on a project.
Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 4:52PM | tagged frontier, gap year, insurance, tips, travel advice, volunteer abroad 
Today we catch up with Mirlah Thornley who recently finished Frontier's Central America Ethical Adventure Trail. We talk trip highlights, future plans and essential backpack items! We think it's safe to say that Mirlah had a good time.
Monday, July 16, 2012 at 2:55PM | tagged Mirlah Thornley, backpacking, central america, ethical trail, frontier, gap year interview, interview, travel advice, volunteer abroad, voluntourism | in Volunteer Interview, Volunteer Review 
It took 15 months of driving but the attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest ever taxi journey has finally been broken. Over 43,000 miles, 8,000 litres of diesel, 50 countries, four continents and 15 months later the dedicated driving enthusiasts have made a safe return to Blighty.
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 1:23PM | tagged British Red Cross, It's on the Meter, Johno Ellison, Leigh Purnell, Paul Archer, gap year, misschiefevents, round the world in a taxi, travel, travel advice, travel tips, world record holders | in Frontier meets:, Into the Wild Meets: 
Today we speak to future volunteer Dan Langford who later this year will be heading off to Frontier’s Cambodia Teaching Project. We asked Dan a few questions about his upcoming trip, finding out what he’s excited about, what he’s going to pack and a few other bits and pieces.
Monday, May 21, 2012 at 3:48PM | tagged Cambodia Teaching project, Dan Langford, cambodia, frontier, gap year, gap year advice, into the wild, travel advice, volunteer abroad, year abroad, year out | in Volunteer Interview 
This week’s project of the week is the Indonesia Orangutan Conservation project. So we thought we’d take a look at this amazing country to bring you all the best things to do, see and eat...
Friday, May 18, 2012 at 4:57PM | tagged Indonesia, Project of the Week, frontier, gap year, gap year advice, orangutan gap year, travel, travel abroad, travel advice, volunteer abroad, wildlife conservation placement, year out | in Project of the Week 
Today Into the Wild is bringing you our top five cultural festivals from around the world. From arts and comedy to a celebration of the dead these festivals have it all...
Monday, May 14, 2012 at 5:23PM | tagged Day of the Dead, Fringe, Hannah Jones, Kama-gawa Odori, La Tomatina, culture, frontier, gap year, into the wild, travel, travel advice 
A gap year is about doing something new and exciting; experiencing new cultures and societies, experiencing new sights and attractions, and even experiencing a new way of life. By Marcus from Gapyear.com
Friday, February 24, 2012 at 2:58PM | tagged backpacking, frontier, gap travel, gap year, gapyear.com, independent travel, into the wild, travel, travel advice, volunteer abroad, why take a gap year?, work abroad | in Guest blog 
Today we speak to future volunteer Jamie Donaldson who later this year will be heading off to Frontier’s Madagascar Marine Conservation and Diving Project. We asked Jamie a few questions about his upcoming trip, finding out what he’s excited about, what he’s going to pack and a few other bits and pieces.
Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 12:31PM | tagged Jamie Donaldson, PADI, diving, frontier, gap year, gap year advice, madagascar, marine conservation projects, scuba diving, travel advice | in Volunteer Interview 
