Some common questions and answers for anyone considering taking a career break and traveling So you're thinking about taking a career break and traveling but don't know where to start or whether you … Read More

Albania... Albania? Albanian Alps? If you're like me, your initial thoughts probably are a) where … Continue Reading…
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Some common questions and answers for anyone considering taking a career break and traveling So you're thinking about taking a career break and traveling but don't know where to start or whether you … Read More
A career break - what is it exactly? Call it what you want - a career break, sabbatical, (grown-up or adult) gap year, leave of absence, time off, extended leave, reboot - it is quite simply taking … Read More
Budgeting for long-term or career break travel is not an exact science. It can be challenging and time-consuming, not to mention, well, boring. There are so many things to consider and so many … Read More
Welcome to Coconut Compass! Have you ever wanted to take a career break or a grown-up gap year but felt you didn’t have the time, the money or … Read More...
We are Eeva and Steve, a couple from Sydney, Australia on a career break, or as we like to call it, a grown-up gap year. We decided that since we … Read More...
Albania... Albania? Albanian Alps? If you're like me, your initial thoughts probably are a) where exactly is Albania and b) I thought the Alps were … [Read More...]