# Gap year

Some people go abroad for a gap year between schools or studies. Read more about their experiences of living and working abroad.

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year
- Page: 1
- Total articles found: 12


## Articles

### [Living in Madrid: Amelies journey in Spain](https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/living-in-madrid-amelies-journey-in-spain)

Dreaming of a life abroad? Join me on my six-month adventure in Madrid, where I swapped my routine for new experiences and friendships. Discover how I chose this vibrant city, adapted to a new culture, and made it my home. Ready for inspiration to kickstart your own journey? Let’s dive in!

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/living-in-madrid-amelies-journey-in-spain
- Category: Gap year
- Author: Jenny
- Published: 30 September, 2024
- Tags: experience, internship, living abroad, travel, living in Madrid, Madrid, working in Madrid, and tourism

### [Nynke’s gap year abroad: working for Mercedes in Lisbon](https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/nynke-gap-year-lisbon)

Have you ever dreamed of packing your bags, moving to a new country, and immersing yourself in a different culture? For me, that dream became a reality when I moved from the Netherlands to Portugal to work as a Market Research Agent for Mercedes and Volkswagen. In this blog, I share my experience in Lisbon, from the decision to move to the application process, and the valuable lessons I've learned along the way!

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/nynke-gap-year-lisbon
- Category: Gap year
- Author: Laura
- Published: 1 August, 2024
- Tags: customer service, experience, Portugal, working in Portugal, living in Lisbon, Lisbon, and working in Lisbon

### [6 of the best European destinations for your gap year!](https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/six-of-the-best-european-destinations-for-your-gap-year)

Are you on a gap year or planning one? We've got you covered! We've compiled the top 6 European destinations for your gap year. 🌍

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/six-of-the-best-european-destinations-for-your-gap-year
- Category: Gap year
- Author: Emma
- Published: 3 November, 2023
- Tags: inspiration and working abroad

### [5 reasons why taking a gap year abroad is a great idea!](https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/5-reasons-why-taking-a-gap-year-abroad-is-a-good-idea)

Are you stressed about what to do after high school or after your studies? Do you not know which direction you want to go in, or are you just ready for something new? Well, wait no longer, toss those doubts aside, and embrace the idea of an epic gap year abroad! During this incredible adventure, you'll not only explore the world but, more importantly, discover yourself! Grab that suitcase and let the adventure begin! 🌍

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/5-reasons-why-taking-a-gap-year-abroad-is-a-good-idea
- Category: Gap year
- Author: Lisa
- Published: 20 October, 2023
- Tags: advantages, inspiration, living abroad, tips, and working abroad

### [Your gap year can be more than Work and Travel in Australia or Au Pair in America!](https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/your-gap-year-can-be-more-than-work-and-travel-or-au-pair)

There are so many things to do in a gap year. Although you must see it a lot around you, it does not always have to be Work & Travel in Australia or Au Pair in America. There are endless possibilities to organize your gap year abroad! Working abroad is the perfect option for your time traveling, because the advantage is that you finance your stay yourself.

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/your-gap-year-can-be-more-than-work-and-travel-or-au-pair
- Category: Gap year
- Author: Laura
- Published: 11 October, 2023
- Tags: holiday job, voluntary work, and working abroad

### [Eugéniés Year in Barcelona](https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/living-abroad-and-working-barcelona)

Barcelona is the perfect destination to move abroad to, because it has it all! From sunshine and beaches to a vibrant city centre and stunning views.

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/living-abroad-and-working-barcelona
- Category: Gap year
- Author: Eugénie
- Published: 11 August, 2023
- Tags: working abroad, working in Spain, living in Barcelona, and working in Barcelona

### [Dalicia's amazing gap year adventure in Lisbon!](https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/dalicia-amazing-gap-year-adventure-in-lisbon)

Are you just finishing school or college and still uncertain about what to study? Or are you simply looking for a fantastic adventure abroad? Dalicia chose to take a gap year abroad and is now working as a customer service representative in the beautiful city of Lisbon. In this experience blog, you'll read about Dalicia's experience of living and working in the Portuguese capital!

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/dalicia-amazing-gap-year-adventure-in-lisbon
- Category: Gap year
- Author: Dalicia
- Published: 18 May, 2023
- Tags: experience, living abroad, working abroad, Portugal, living in Lisbon, and working in Lisbon

### [Damian's gap year: working and living in Lisbon!](https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/damians-gap-year-working-and-living-in-lisbon)

"Lisbon now truly feels like home to me. The street parties, the incredibly friendly people, the evenings at the beach, and the charming city center: Lisbon is an amazing place to live and work." Damian experienced life in Lisbon for over a year. A real expert, one might say! Curious about his story? You will read it in this blog!

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/damians-gap-year-working-and-living-in-lisbon
- Category: Gap year
- Author: Laura
- Published: 17 May, 2023
- Tags: experience, Portugal, working in Portugal, living in Lisbon, Lisbon, and working in Lisbon

### [I regret my gap year!](https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/regret-my-gap-year)

Charlotte's gap year was the best time of her life, but still, she regrets it! Read her story in this blog!

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/regret-my-gap-year
- Category: Gap year
- Author: Charlotte
- Published: 25 April, 2023
- Tags: experience, living abroad, and working abroad

### [My gap year in Valencia, Spain!](https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/gap-year-valencia-spain)

Studying is great, but after a while, you want to take a break. Sophie chose to live and work abroad in her gap year. Read about her adventures in Valencia here!

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/gap-year-valencia-spain
- Category: Gap year
- Author: Laura
- Published: 22 October, 2022
- Tags: working abroad, Spain, working in Spain, and Valencia

### [Diploma in your pocket? Start your career abroad!](https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/gap-year-abroad)

Are you almost at the end of your studies? Are you looking for a new challenge? Go and work abroad! Continue reading to learn more about your gap year...

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/gap-year-abroad
- Category: Gap year
- Author: Daniela
- Published: 17 June, 2022
- Tags: career, living abroad, new year, and working abroad

### [Sabine's amazing time in Málaga!](https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/sabine-amazing-time-in-malaga)

In February 2015, the moment had finally arrived: my adventure in Spain began. As part of my International Tourism Management studies in Breda, I spent five months abroad for my internship. Little did I know at the time that I would still be living here five years later.

- URL: https://www.yobbers.com/en/blog/experiences/gap-year/sabine-amazing-time-in-malaga
- Category: Gap year
- Author: Sabine
- Published: 4 January, 2021
- Tags: experience, living abroad, student, Spain, living in Spain, living in Malaga, and Malaga