Adventure Travel, Asia, Career skills, Gap year, India, Summer program, Travel tips, Volunteering
There are only 11,000 Lepcha in India. This tiny community is distinct from the rest of the population, distinguished by their ancient language, their mountain culture and fantastic regional food. The Lepcha are from eastern Nepal, Sikkim state and the Darjeeling...
Adventure Travel, Career skills, Gap year, India, Travel tips, Volunteering
Travelling to India is one of the best ways to spend your Gap Year and there is a whole host of reasons to choose India as your top destination. Whether it’s landscapes, food, culture or wildlife that captures your imagination, you can find all this and more on our...
Adventure Travel, Gap year, India, Other, Travel tips, Volunteering
India is one of the most popular destinations in the world for adventure travel. There is so much to see and do that you can stay for a year and never run out of new places to see on an adventure in India. Every AV program offers an extra 4 weeks of adventure travel...
Adventure Travel, Career skills, Gap year, India, Other, Travel tips, Volunteering
This week is #mentalhealthawarenessweek and now more than ever, we all need to take a break from the pressures of our everyday life and escape to India, a tranquil place where we can experience true mindfulness. Taking a year out from your busy life on one of the many...
Adventure Travel, Africa, Asia, Career skills, China, Gap year, India, Kenya, Malawi, Nepal, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Travel tips, Uganda, Volunteering
Why take a Gap Year after uni? More and more students are choosing to take a Gap Year after uni to give them a much needed break from studying and gain some real life experience before applying for jobs. Taking a Gap Year after uni is a great idea if you want to make...
Adventure Travel, Gap year, India, Other, Travel tips, Volunteering
This year AV turns 25! It’s always better to celebrate with friends and a Gap Year with friends is even better, so we are offering a 10% discount for you and a friend to travel to India with our AV Lepcha program. We think there’s no cooler way to mark our 25th...
Adventure Travel, Africa, Asia, China, Gap year, India, Kenya, Malawi, Nepal, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Travel tips, Uganda, Volunteering
With so much choice available for taking a Gap Year, it can be hard to know which option to choose. If you’re stuck for Gap Year ideas, or you have too many, we’ve broken the whole process down into some simple categories. These Gap Year ideas will transport you...
Adventure Travel, Africa, Asia, Career skills, Gap year, India, Kenya, Nepal, Travel tips, Uganda, Volunteering
If you finished school or college this year and are anxiously waiting your exam results, keep in mind that if it doesn’t go to plan, you don’t need to panic that your life is over. In fact, if you get unexpected exam results then this next year could be one of the...