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by aiisjustanif 1778 days ago
In Europe, a gap year has been a thing for couple decades now, if not more.
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namdnay 1778 days ago
Depends where in Europe. Definitely not common in France. I know it’s common in the UK, not sure about other countries
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namarie 1778 days ago
It's been a thing since at least the 1660s, when people called it a "Grand Tour".
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