A great travel company specialising in gap year travel for people wanting to volunteer overseas. I'd recommend young first-time travellers to pay a visit to The Leap, I went with them when I was 19 and it gave me the confidence to travel solo. It's also nice to know that you're actually making a difference to poorer communities, rather than getting wrecked on a booze cruise in Thailand! The best part? The friends I made on my trip have become friends for life. Something I will definitely do again. read more