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To gap or not to gap We've partnered with travel experts Rough Guides to bring you expert advice on planning your gap year. Though for many there may be concerns about taking a year out the good news is that gap years can be viewed very positively by employers, especially if the experience is related to work skills and promoted in a CV. Organising a trip, budgeting, team working, adaptability, and initiative are all sought after employee attributes. Get a passport, some cash and hop on the next bus that passes. Free spirits claim that the drawback to planning your trip, is that, to a large extent, you decide in advance what you're looking for and you are likely to miss out on many of the unpredictable things. However, the downside to blindly winging it is that you'll make mistakes, some potentially dangerous, many costly and others just plain embarrassing. Making some initial preparations and planning a rough itinerary will help make sure that you make the most of your time away. Plus, it helps make the time go quicker while your stuck in that call centre earning money for your trip. Here are some pointers to make your trip memorable for all the right reasons! |
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