A recent study found that more than 230,000 people aged between 18 and 25 years old have enjoyed a year abroad. Gap years aren’t just for university or college students. People of all ages are taking a year out from everyday life to travel the world.
There are many reasons to take a gap year. Experiencing other countries and cultures offers brilliant life experience and broadens your horizons. Gap year travel also provides plenty of opportunities to meet new people from all over the world.
That’s right, we’re crowdfunding. Not sure what it is, why we’re doing it or how you can get involved? Well grab yourself a cuppa and read on, we’ll tell you all about it.
What is Crowdfunding?
If you’re new to crowdfunding, you may have heard the term thrown around but are probably unsure of exactly what it encompasses. Maybe you’ve never heard of it before? Either way, allow us to explain.
Whether it’s French, Spanish or Chinese, learning from the best is important when it comes to languages. Native speakers make excellent teachers for a number of reasons. Most of our host teachers and families speak the language they teach homestay guests as a first language. Read on to discover more about why learning from a native speaker is always better.
There are a number of benefits that go hand-in-hand with learning a new language. As well as feeling more comfortable when travelling overseas, learning another language is the perfect addition to your CV. We recently delved deeper into how teaching English abroad could enhance your career prospects.
