Ready to travel Roxie1983 at the gapyear.com forums has detailed her trip, and it sounds superb,

“May 2010 London to New York, Camp America in New Jersey, August 2010 New York to San Francisco, Green Tortoise Tour ‘Best of the West’, Sept 2010 LA to Quito, Oasis Overland tour ‘Amazon and Andes’, Nov 2010 Santiago to Auckland.”

Sounds good doesn’t it? However she hasn’t actually booked it yet! Before taking the plunge and committing to it she’s wondering whether she should go into a branch, since the entire process was done online and via email with a ‘very helpful lady at STA travel’. We say it can’t hurt, especially as the STA Travel guys are all experts on different locations, so may suggest something you’ve not even thought of…