A lodge in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park was unwittingly built on the migration path of a family of elephants. Every year the family walks straight through the lodges lobby on their way find tasty to ripe Mangos. Elephants have strong family bonds, and are led by the matriarch to find new pastures and water. […]
Simon and I found ourselves yesterday facing the potential heckling of a few hundred year 13 students giving a presentation on why to take gap year and the benefits of one at Strodes College in Egham. Thankfully the heckling never materialised and the presentation went well with loads of questions being thrown at us courtesy […]
Simon and I found ourselves yesterday facing the potential heckling of a few hundred year 13 students giving a presentation on why to take gap year and the benefits of one at Strodes College in Egham. Thankfully the heckling never materialised and the presentation went well with loads of questions being thrown at us courtesy […]
Today marked a momentous occasion in the Quest office…after weeks of careful planting, re-planting and watering Andy’s efforts to create a makeshift vegetable haven in the back garden have finally paid off. In his absence (sorry!) we enjoyed the first taste of Quest lettuce, hopefully soon to be followed by Quest courgettes, Quest tomatoes, more […]
The forecast for this weekend is looking pretty good, but before you head on down to the beach, to the last day at Royal Ascot, or perhaps even to Silverstone, you might want to stop by and find out more about your gap year options at Eton College. We’ll be there from 10.30am until midday, […]
Si and Jon will be at Repton School in Derbyshire this evening for their annual Gap Year Fair. The event starts at 7:30pm and finishes at 9pm. Click here for directions to the school! Do come along and say hello, ask questions about our projects or just for a chat about gap years, Africa […]
A massive congratulations to Ted who in the name of charity exposed himself to Brighton and Hove. Wearing only socks and sunglasses (so to not get caught looking at the other riders privates) Ted managed the uncomfortable ride in aid of raising funds to buy two much needed wheel chairs for the kids of Casa […]
Eton College is the latest place in the UK to suffer from swine flu. After confirming one student tested positive for the virus, they have decided to close the school for a week as a precautionary measure. As this is one of the finest schools in the country, we are sure that the boys won’t […]
Vicky & I will be at Cheltenham Ladies’ College this afternoon from 2:30-4:30pm at their annual Gap Year Fair. Now exams are over it’s the perfect time to start thinking about what you might want to do on your gap year – either this year or the year after. There will be representatives from loads […]
Now that exams are coming to an end its a perfect time to start thinking about what your options are for a Gap Year next year. So why not come down to Oundle School in Oundle, near Peterborough tomorrow and have a chat with us to find out more about our projects and expeditions in […]