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...
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, 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...
Adventure Travel, Africa, AV Foundation, AV Stories, Kenya, News, Volunteering
This year, Oakham school are celebrating 10 years of travelling to Kenya with AV. These school trips to Africa are not your average field trip! They involve charitable work with local communities, a safari and much more. The collaboration has achieved so much over the...
Adventure Travel, Africa, Kenya, Summer program, Volunteering
If you are graduating from university or college this year then life is about to get very real, very quickly. Once you land your first graduate job you will quickly become wedded to the rat race and the relentless pace of working life. But before you get stuck in the...
Africa, Gap year, Kenya, Malawi, News, South Africa, Tanzania, Travel tips, Uganda, Volunteering
If you are going to travel in Africa on your Gap Year then this handy guide will tell you what to expect when you touch down in this amazing continent and how to get the most out of your trip. Whether you are volunteering with AV or travelling independently, your time...
