Useful gap year websites
Gap Year Travel Store
The Gap Year Travel Store specialise in selling backpacking equipment to gappers and independent travellers. Our range is tailored to budget travellers with cost effective travel products and accessories.
Travel Guide Travellerspoint
Travellerspoint is a free worldwide travel community with tools and services to help travellers before, during and after their trip. Be Inspired - Prepare - Stay in Touch - Relive the Journey.
Gap year NZ
Gap Year New Zealand is the complete guide to taking some time out in NZ.Lots of information to inform you about New Zealand as the perfect destination to take a year out.
InsideOut Travel Magazine
InsideOut Travel Magazine is a bimonthly online publication for independent travelers, from first-time backpackers to those who have made traveling a lifestyle—anyone who values the experience of traveling and learning about other cultures more than importing the luxuries of everyday life to a new location.
Pick NZ
www.picknz.co.nz offers jobseekers access to seasonal and full time work opportunities in the horticulture industry. It also offers employers the chance to advertise seasonal work opportunities to international travellers and seasonal workers within New Zealand at no cost. For jobseekers, the site provides job descriptions, as well as helpful information on immigration and tax issues.
Green Volunteers
Green Volunteers is a guide listing hundreds of conservation and wildlife projects throughout the world where no previous experience is required.
CROP
We are a fledgeling not-for-profit environmental cooperative based in Bulgaria. We offer conservation working holidays, river clean ups and other environmental/conservation/organic farming projects.
Essential Travel
Travel insurance provided by Essential Travel including single trip, annual multi trip and ski insurance. Book online for huge savings and instant cover.
Travel Muffin
If you are looking for travel to the other side of the world, or a hotel room on the other side of town, TravelMuffin.com can offer you a search over 57,000 hotels.
PURE Australia
PURE Australia is an invaluable resource providing gap year travel advice for backpackers visiting Australia. PURE Australia is here to help you learn about what to expect so you have more time to enjoy yourself. Learn more about adventure travel, budget travel and working holidays in Australia.
The Contrarian Traveler
A resource site for those looking to travel well without spending their life savings in the process.
Perceptive Travel
Great collection of travel stories meant to entertain, to amuse, to challenge, and to provide a real window into the world.
Tim Leffel's cheapest destinations
Bargain destinations, travel values, and cheap places to vacation.
The student Zone
Student Site for Students, College Search Engine, Uni Search Engine, Student Information, Bulletin Boards, Jokes, Student Life, Gig Guide, Teen & Games.
London University Student Forums
London universities, student society pages, forums, classifieds, discussion, student jobs, accommodation, free sms...
Organic facts
Source of factual information on different aspects of Organic Living including Organic Food, Organic Gardening, Organic Stores, WWOOF and Organic Cosmetics.
African impact
African impact offer a variety of exciting and rewarding volunteer programs suitable for anyone looking to make a real difference during their gap year travel, career break, leisure travels or working holiday abroad.