Joseph from Milton Keynes taught English in Tanzania with Gap Activity Projects (now Lattitude)
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Name: Joseph

Hometown: Milton Keynes

Destination: Tanzania

Project type: Teaching English

Organisation: Gap Activity Projects (now called Lattitude)

What were your impressions of your destination?

Absolutely fantastic. The most friendly and laid back people and the most amazing natural beauty.

Was the work interesting and challenging?

The work was very challenging and often quite tiring, but it was all down to me to decide what I did. I was very free to choose and so this was my perfect year. It was fantastic and all options were interesting and adventurous.

What was your accommodation like? Did you feel comfortable and welcome at all times?

The accommodation was brilliant, not as luxurious as you might find as a tourist or westener, but perfect for experiencing the culture without being too harsh.

Were you happy with the organisation and the staff that were responsible for you during your stay?

The organisation is flawless in my opinion and the staff were fantastic. Friendly, encouraging and very helpful and supportive.

Do you feel that you got value for money on the project?

Definitely. It was the cheapest on the market and offered me the perfect year.

Would you recommend the project to others?

Yes