Thailand tops list of most popular gap year destinations for British teenagers

With tuition fees continuing to rise and job prospects dwindling, many young Brits are opting to postpone Uni in favor of a gap year. As most Bangkok residents are well-aware, Thailand is the top choice for these travelers, according the British travel trade association Abta.

Every year an estimated 24,000 British teenagers embark on a year abroad, Travel Weekly reported.




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