Sometimes, when temperatures plummet, the beauty of a place only increases when it receives its gift from the skies - snow. Whilst a lot of us look to warmer destinations during the blistering winter months, we’re here to make a case for some of the snowier sceneries out there.
Not only can literature transport you to the edges of the earth without you having to lift much more than a finger, it can also be a great source of inspiration to actually go and discover places for yourself. We're here to give you five books that offer a unique and intriguing insight into some of the most beautiful parts of the world!
Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at 10:28AM | tagged America, author, books, china, explore, literature, morocco, nigeria, south america, spain, travel | in Into the Wild:, Top 5 
Summer is here but, as we all know, it's fleeting; autumn will be upon us soon. For some this is their favourite season, for others it's just the soggy precursor to further plummeting temperatures. Take our quiz to find out where you should volunteer this autumn:
You know exactly where you want to go and you have the itinerary all planned out in your head, the only problem now is that you don’t have anyone to go with. Travelling alone doesn’t always have to be such a bad thing though, in fact it could end up being the best thing you ever do! Here are our 10 reasons why we think everyone should give solo travel a go...
Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 9:44AM | tagged adventure, budget travel, explore, gapyear, solo, solo travel, travel, travelling, travelling alone | in Before you die, Bucket List, Experiences Abroad, Exploring, Gap Year, Top 10, lists 
There’s still something very mythical and romantic about a road trip. The spontaneity, the adventure or simply the endless conversation and banter with those dear to us, the whole idea of road trips will always hold a soft spot in our souls. Here, then, are some of the very best you can partake in.
Monday, May 9, 2016 at 9:49AM | tagged Australia, USA, adventure, best road trips, big wide world, central america, explore, iceland, road trip, see the world, south africa, travel | in Travel, Travel News, Work Abroad, Wunderlust 
Happy National Dolphin Day! In honour of this awareness day for one of the world’s most endearing animals, it’d be appropriate to look at some of the risks that are facing our marine mammal friends.
Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 10:03AM | tagged Animals, Dolphin Day, conservation, dolphins, environment, explore, river dolphins, travel | in Environment, Travel, animals, conservation 
Have you ever thought about making a difference? We live on a beautiful planet that has the capability of surprising us again and again. To take in this entire world, you need to become a part of it! What better way is there to do that, than offer an extra hand where help is needed?
Monday, April 11, 2016 at 9:57AM | tagged adventure, big wide world, explore, gap year, see the world, travel, volunteer, work abroad | in Exploring, Travel, Volunteering 
There’s a lot to consider when travelling around the place. You have to budget, organise visas, transport, injections, manage local currencies, remember to pack everything you need and find somewhere to stay. That’s a lot of stuff. Why not then add a few more things to the list!
Friday, April 8, 2016 at 9:46AM | tagged adventure, big wide world, explore, gap year, packing, see the world, travel, volunteer | in Exploring, Travel, Volunteering 
People travel for different reasons, but one way you can give your travel meaning is by also volunteering while you are abroad. We encourage every one of you to get out there, explore the world and make your own adventures, memories and most importantly – make an impact.
Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 9:51AM | tagged adventure, conservation, explore, gap year, inspirational quotes, travel, volunteering, work abroad | in Inspiration, Travel, Volunteering 
Travelling is an addiction, a state of being that pulls you from one direction to another, wandering from country to country constantly on the look-out for more places to explore.Whatever you desire, there is a travel-job for everyone that is hungry enough for adventure.
Monday, April 4, 2016 at 9:49AM | tagged adventure, dream jobs, explore, see the world, travel, volunteer, work abroad | in Travel, Work Abroad 
Everyone knows about London, New York, Paris, Rome, Los Angeles, Sydney and even Hong Kong as great places to get away for a city break. Only trouble is, if everyone knows about them, it could be a bit crowded, a bit touristy and a bit clichéd.
Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 2:09PM | tagged Poland, Taiwan, Uruguay, adventure, canada, explore, south africa, travel, volunteer | in Exploring, Travel, Volunteering, Work Abroad, Wunderlust 
Our communication skills are a hallmark of our species. Without them, we wouldn’t be anywhere near where we are now. It influences everything from international relations to finding out what’s for dinner and we've been doing it for literally thousands of years.
Manatees are definitely a fan favourite in the animal world. They go along with the likes of sloths and penguins, everyone likes them. That soft spot hasn’t helped their populations in years gone by however, as Manatees have been pushed almost to extinction. Thankfully, though, their numbers are recovering.
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at 9:45AM | tagged Animals, Belize, Manatee, adventure, africa, conservartion, environment, explore, travel, volunteering | in animals, conservation 
Dream of getting paid to see the world? Take this quiz to find out which travel job best suits you so you can say au revoir to a 9-5!
Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at 10:21AM | tagged Animals, adventure, conservation, environment, explore, travel, volunteer, work abroad | in Travel, Work Abroad, quizzes 
People love challenges. If we didn’t we wouldn’t be where we are now as a species. We’ve always strived to accomplish goals and aims that most of us take one look out and mutter ‘nah’ under our breath. It’s inbuilt in our collective DNA. We’re a species that loves climbing mountains, literally and metaphorically.
Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at 9:45AM | tagged Antarctica, Patagonia, adventure, endurance races, environment, explore, survival, travel, travel challenges | in Environment, Travel 
