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Year Off: A Story about Traveling the World - and How to Make It Happen for You

Year Off: A Story about Traveling the World - and How to Make It Happen for You

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A Year Off is a travel guide, memoir, and travel essays that inspire and encourage readers to take a year off from their jobs and travel the world together. It provides practical advice on how to leave your job, budget, pack, plan your route, pace yourself, adjust to culture shock, and re-enter. The book is a great gift for dreamers, adventurers, and practical professionals looking to scratch the travel itch and take a risk on the best time of their lives.

Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 11 September 2018
Publisher: Chronicle Books


Have you ever envisioned escaping the rat race and embarking on a year-long hiatus, only to be abruptly brought back to reality? If so, "A Year Off" is here to ignite your inspiration and empower you to make this dream a reality.

This captivating book blends travel guide, personal essays, and memoir to recount the extraordinary journey of Alexandra and David Brown. Despite their brief acquaintance, they decided to embark on a round-the-world adventure, leaving their jobs and everyday lives behind.

Through stunning photographs and practical travel advice, "A Year Off" captures the essence of wanderlust and empowers readers to take the same leap. Each chapter offers insights from both authors, delving into their story, the transformative power of adventure travel, and the practical considerations involved in planning such a journey.

From leaving your job and budgeting to packing and navigating cultural differences, this book provides a comprehensive guide to making your travel dreams a reality. It encourages you to embrace the present moment, savor the experiences, and let go of the constraints of everyday life.

Whether you're a dreamer, an adventure seeker, or a practical professional longing for a break, "A Year Off" is an inspiring gift that will ignite your passion for exploration and remind you of the incredible possibilities that await you. So why wait? Embrace the call of the wild and let "A Year Off" be your guide on a journey of fulfillment, adventure, and personal growth.

Weight: 602g
Dimension: 199 x 154 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781452164656

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