fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days agoThere are many ways to spend your gap year that will reward you later | Vivienne Pearson
As my son prepares to take a gap year (and my daughter finishes first-year university after taking a year's break), I'm realising just how strongly gap years are associated with travel. Yet, for many school leavers contemplating a year away from study, travel is either well down the list of options, only a small part of their next 12 to 15 months, or not on the agenda at all.
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