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Archive for April, 2010

25 Travel Blogs You Should Know About

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 27 - 2010

The travel blogging community may be vast but the same names and faces pop up time and time again. So who are the new kids on the block?

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Photo of the Week 26/04

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 26 - 2010

It amazes me what passes for air tickets these days…

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Experience the Gold Coast: 2010’s Top 10

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 22 - 2010

With 70km of coastline and an average of 300 days of sunshine per year, it is no wonder that the Gold Coast is regarded as Australia’s playground. If you are heading to the Gold Coast this year there is plenty of fun and adventure to be had.

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It’s never going to happen to you

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 20 - 2010

I’m staring at the ceiling only able to move my eyes. Nurses are buzzing around me while the doctor asks me a series of questions while I try not to be distracted by the blips of my heart or the excruciating pain.

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Photo of the Week 19/04

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 19 - 2010

A beautiful sunset on Noosa’s beach.

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Travel Rant

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 15 - 2010

I love travelling and ordinarily I am a positive person. Seriously though, I have to know. Who the hell stole my cheese?

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Learn to Surf: East Coast Australia

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 13 - 2010

Do you want to learn to Surf? Are you travelling to Australia? It might be time to jump on a surfboard and start! If you are on the East Coast of Australia one thing will become abundantly clear; there are heaps of Surf Schools.

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Photo of the Week 12/04

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 12 - 2010

After a painful trek in north Thailand, I finally reached the summit where a Lahu village stood. Had a lovely reception from this beautiful little girl who was extremely interested in my travel itinerary with a picture of an elephant on it. Adorable.

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10 Tips for safer travel in South Africa

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 8 - 2010

This post was guest authored by Brook Mitchell from AussieTravelAdvice.com. 

This article could have been titled 10 tips for SAFE travel to South Africa, but when it comes to the rainbow nation safe is a word that is difficult to link either day to day life or the experience of travellers taking in the sights.

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Backpacking the East Coast of Australia

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 6 - 2010

My time backpacking the East Coast of Australia is drawing to an end. I only have a few things left to do and thought it was about time another video was due.

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Photo of the Week 05/04

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 5 - 2010

When you dare someone to do a back flip whilst doing a tiger impression, you don’t actually expect them to do it…

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STA Travelbuzz

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 3 - 2010

You’ve all heard of STA Travel right? Did you know that they have their own blog and a tribe of explorers reporting from all over the world? I take that as a no. Listen closely boys and girls…

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Great Ocean Road & Grampians

Posted by Gap Year Escape On April - 1 - 2010

I could spend an age talking about how beautiful and scenic the Great Ocean Road is. I’m not going to. This quite possibly goes against my job as a writer but I am not going to say anything. They say a picture says a thousand words. Just sit back, scroll down and enjoy.

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Gap Year Escape is written by Amar. A freelance writer currently on his journey around the world.

Taking a Gap Year or a Round the World Trip is an important experience, one which I want to inspire everyone to take. My aim is to inform, inspire and entertain through my writing, photography and videos to encourage you to take a trip of a life time.

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