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OverviewGap years are almost a rite of passage these days but they do need careful thought and planning. With so much to sort out, how do you know where to start? This step-by-step guide takes you through the whole process - from planning your trip and funding your travel to organising volunteering programmes and sightseeing. No stone is left unturned as there are even sections highlighting what you should pack and how you can settle back down at home when you return. It is likely that parents and family members will worry about you when you are away. There are chapters dedicated to your health and safety so you can look after your wellbeing when you're off travelling - useful for you and reassuring for those you leave behind. Small enough to fit in your backpack but big on information, this guide will arm you with the essential information needed to enjoy a fun-packed adventure safely and on a budget! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Emma JonesPublisher: Need2Know Imprint: Need2Know Dimensions: Width: 19.50cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 20.60cm ISBN: 9781861440792ISBN 10: 1861440790 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 01 November 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction, Chapter 1 - Practicalities, Chapter 2 - Volunteering and Studying, Chapter 3 - Working, Chapter 4 - Health and Safety, Chapter 5 - Money, Chapter 6 - Asia, Chapter 7 - Africa, Chapter 8 - North America, Chapter 9 - Latin America, Chapter 10 - Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, Chapter 11 - Europe, Chapter 12 - Re-adjustment, Help List, Book List.ReviewsAuthor InformationEmma Jayne has visited over 40 countries across the world and her adventures include volunteering in South America, working on cruise ships, driving across the USA and hitchhiking to Morocco. As well as travelling, Emma is a writer and journalist whose work has appeared in numerous publications including The Times, The Guardian, The Independent, Budget Travel and TNT. She is also editor of www.thegapyearguide.co.uk which is packed with articles, advice and tips on gap year travel. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |