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  • Chatting with Lucy Jones about her annual mini career breaks at Glastonbury Festival for the Sounds month of The Career Break Site's 20/20 Travel Project
    Posted on: 28 February 2020
  • Long-term travel – how to do it
    Posted on: 26 November 2019
  • 10 useful skills you’ll get from volunteering abroad
    Posted on: 26 November 2019
  • 10 excuses you're using to put off a life-changing experience
    Posted on: 28 March 2019
  • Top ten most weird places on earth that you won't believe are real
    Posted on: 12 February 2019
  • I want a career break - but where do I start?
    Posted on: 17 August 2018
  • 101 things you (yes YOU) could actually do on a career break
    Posted on: 9 August 2018
  • How a career break will increase your sex appeal
    Posted on: 20 June 2018
  • Why you are an idiot to wait for the "right time"
    Posted on: 12 June 2018
  • Insider at BUNAC dishes all her secrets in this interview
    Posted on: 27 May 2018
  • You need a career break - here's why
    Posted on: 22 May 2018
  • The 10 most useful things you can learn this year
    Posted on: 8 January 2018
  • How to make this your best year ever
    Posted on: 4 January 2017
  • Why voluntourism is an effective career break option
    Posted on: 9 August 2016
  • 99 reasons to take a career break
    Posted on: 22 July 2016
  • Top 5 volunteering projects for your career break - First Fit article
    Posted on: 22 July 2015
  • An insider's look at conservation volunteering projects
    Posted on: 12 August 2014
  • Portable careers - how to work while you travel (webinar recap)
    Posted on: 1 August 2014
  • Housesitting webinar - a round-up of the tips from the experts!
    Posted on: 10 July 2014
  • Win £10,000 - and a complete career change!
    Posted on: 15 May 2014
  • Interview with uber career breaker Sally Robinson
    Posted on: 27 August 2013
  • Top 5 authentic Australian experiences
    Posted on: 16 January 2013
  • Natalie's career break - a story of risk, challenges and running from buffalos!
    Posted on: 29 August 2012
  • Adventure sports on your career break - all you need to know
    Posted on: 27 March 2012
  • Volunteer in the UK
    Posted on: 20 March 2012
  • Off-season travel - the good, the bad and the crucial
    Posted on: 3 January 2012
  • Snowboard instructor courses
    Posted on: 19 December 2011
  • Ski instructor courses
    Posted on: 14 December 2011
  • Travelling after tragedy
    Posted on: 9 December 2011
  • 6 1/2 fun ways to choose a career break
    Posted on: 26 October 2011
  • I want a career break but I don't know what to do
    Posted on: 5 May 2011
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