Gap year Links and Resources

Below is a list of useful gap year websites.

startbackpacking.com - Use our budget travel guide to escape the cubicle and get started on your backpacking trip.

workaway.info - Gap year directories.

triptouch.com - TripTouch is a website for independent travelers who want the best from their trip.

thinkbackpacking.com - A guide written by backpackers, for backpackers.

touristclick.com - A comprehensive travel resources, Find a travel site and service locally

intravelmag.com - inTravel Magazine is a traveler's oasis providing in-depth coverage of alternative destinations worldwide through its features inexpensive, indulge, in love, insight, inept, involved, in focus

travelcomments.com - comprehensive online travel guide through Southern Africa focussed on backpackers and individual tourists.

globetrotters.co.uk - The Globetrotters Club is a international network for independent travellers around the world. If you'd like to join us, receive our bimonthly newsletter and membership listing offering hospitality, info and advice.

ThinkBackpacking.com - Information based on real experiences for first time and knowledgeable backpackers. Discounts, Handling Money, Tours, Transport, Round The World Tickets, Packing Lists, Country Guides, Shop, Book Hostels and more

mindthegapyear.com - Mind The Gap Year™ have created our package of insurance and services to ensure hassle free travel for you, and peace of mind for your family.

mondochallenge.org - MondoChallenge sends volunteers (early retired, career break, post-university, gap year) to help with development programmes in Africa, Asia and South America.

gapguru.com - GapGuru is a specialist company that exclusively provides programmes and opportunities to make the most of the time they take out of their studies or work.

gapadvice.org - Offers advice for people considering taking a gap and an independent advice service.

goworkabroad.co.uk - GoWorkAbroad was formed to offer a unique reference point on practical advice on working abroad.

Waterproof Trousers - Mountain Warehouse stocks ski and snowboard equipment, camping, travel, and hiking gear. Selling a wide range of stock from jackets to tents, Mountain Warehouse has a range of products for all your outdoor and winter needs.