Making a Gap Year More Than a Party

Young jobseekers in the UK are facing one of the toughest employment environments in years. According to the latest figures from High Fliers Research, leading graduate employers have cut their vacancies by nearly 28% in the last year. Add to this the fact that the downturn has seen a record number of school leavers chasing limited [...]

Winter Leisure Job: More Fun Than Work

Tourism knows no single season.  Leisure industries do not shut-down for the winter; they simply change locations and climates.  You can enjoy all the thrills of snow sports or all the warmth and relaxation of Caribbean sun with a winter leisure job. If the bitter-cold fog swarms dense and the skies threaten snow in London, [...]

Learn to Ski in Your Forties – It Can Be Even More Special

I had always had an idea that I would like to ski right from being a teenager, I did the usual thing of asking my parents if I could go on the school skiing trip but found that the financial implications were a bit too high for my parents to manage as I was one [...]