Category: Travel
Are you really a danger on the roads just because you are young?
With the average cost of insurance for young drivers now standing at a whopping £1,800 a year, it’s no surprise that over half a million 17 and 18 year-olds have identified the cost of insurance to be prohibitive to their aspirations of owning a car. At their 2013 Motor Conference, the Association of British Insurers [...]
Ibiza – An Island with Two Personalities
Over the last decade or so, the success of budget airlines and the explosion of the holiday industry have put southern Europe and the Mediterranean within easy reach of more young British tourists, and nowhere has benefited from this more than the small Balearic Island of Ibiza. Geographically it’s barely more than a speck in [...]
Barcelona – your summer party destination
A summer party is a great way to wind down after a busy academic year, and the world’s summer party capital must surely be the Catalan city of Barcelona in Spain. Other destinations have great sights to see and vibrant clubs and bars, but Barcelona has all of this and more, including a fabulous beach [...]
Why you should get involved with housing projects abroad
Students who may be looking for something fulfilling to do with a gap year should consider working on housing projects. There are thousands of these around the world, and they seek volunteers of all skill levels to help provide housing facilities for local communities. Projects of this type are a great way to learn new [...]
