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Australia Gap Year Information: Go Down Under With STA Travel

Posted on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 11:04:09

Australia is a must-see for anyone taking time out. A land of beaches, barbeques and beers, Oz has been attracting a steady stream of backpackers and round the world travellers for years. Australia has it all – cosmopolitan cities, rugged coastlines, incredible wildlife, the Great Barrier Reef, mountain ranges and of course the endless desert of the outback.


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Volunteer with a medical placement

Posted on Tue, 02 Aug 2005 09:00:27

I have always thought I would probably take a gap year. A lot of the older teenagers I knew took them so it has always been part of my consciousness. I made the final decision on an Open Day at Leeds University. I became suddenly aware of the rat race I was in along with the 20,000 other people there and knew that I needed a year out, especially seeing as the medical course is so long.


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