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Prepping for a workcation

How to maximise your annual leave in 2024

January 7, 2024
emilyann.elliott
Planning, Travel hacks

One of the most common reasons I hear about why people can’t travel as much as they would like is lack of time. So the…

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The Puente Nuevo bridge

I can’t afford to travel (and other reasons why you might be putting it off)

January 26, 2020
emilyann.elliott
Planning, saving money

“I can’t afford to travel” is one of the top reasons that people tell me they are holding back from following their dreams of exploring…

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Lonely Planet The World

How to plan a career break or sabbatical

February 11, 2015
emilyann.elliott
grownupgapyear, Planning, Sabbatical, saving money

I was reading in the paper this week that by February most people have given up on their New Year’s resolutions. Dieters remember that lots…

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