Adventure Travel, Africa, Career skills, Gap year, Kenya, Other, Summer program, Travel tips, Volunteering
The Big Five are world famous – the top five animals that call Africa home – and all of them can be found in Kenya (Kenya’s big five). However, there are some surprising facts that you might not know about this host of popular animals. From lions to...
Adventure Travel, Africa, Career skills, Gap year, Kenya, Other, Summer program, Travel tips, Volunteering
Tired of Christmas leftovers? As you’re tucking into turkey sandwiches for the third time this week, there is so much amazing food to try in Kenya as well as everything else, we wanted to take your imagination on a journey. Travelling to Kenya includes so many...
Adventure Travel, Africa, Asia, Career skills, China, Gap year, India, Kenya, Malawi, Nepal, Other, South Africa, Summer program, Tanzania, Thailand, Travel tips, Uganda, Volunteering
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! That’s why we’ve created a very ‘AV’ 12 days of Christmas for you. Use our 12-day tick list to get planning your Gap Year over the Christmas break. This is the perfect time to start planning for 2020 and get...
Adventure Travel, Africa, Asia, Career skills, China, Gap year, India, Kenya, Malawi, Nepal, South Africa, Summer program, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Volunteering
At AV, we believe in the value of the Gap Year experience for every age! That’s why we’ve created a range of programs especially for older travellers, already in full-time jobs. These shorter programs, ranging from 2 – 5 weeks, are perfect for time-limited...
Adventure Travel, Africa, Asia, Gap year, India, Kenya, Malawi, Nepal, Other, South Africa, Summer program, Tanzania, Thailand, Travel tips, Uganda, Volunteering
Choosing what to do on your Gap Year and where in the world to visit can be really hard. There are just so many options! One word of advice: don’t waste your gap year. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to do something really special and meaningful that will stand...
Adventure Travel, Africa, Career skills, Gap year, Kenya, Other, Travel tips, Volunteering
Jambo! This is one of the most common forms of greeting in Kenya! If you are interested in a Gap Year to learn language then we can think of no better program than our Gap Year to Kenya. You will be fully immersed in the culture of the community that you live in...
Adventure Travel, Africa, Gap year, Kenya, Other, Summer program, Travel tips, Volunteering
If you’ve already got your season planned out and booked, now’s the time to be thinking about the rest of your year. What will you do at the end of your ski season? At AV we think Gap Years work best with balance, combining the excitement of a ski season with a period...
Adventure Travel, Africa, Gap year, Kenya, Other, Summer program, Travel tips, Volunteering
We are excited to announce our Gap Year to Kenya programs for 2020, starting in January. We have group departures in January, May, July and September (but you can join us whenever you like) so you can organise an incredible adventure in Africa according to your plans...
