Here are some ideas to get you started -
- Travel - experience new cultures, customs, religions, food, languages and meet the local people
- Volunteer work - give back to society and do something meaningful such as conservation work, working with animals, build homes and schools or spend time in an orphanage
- Learn a new skill - become a ski instructor, improve your cooking skills or take acting classes
- Move abroad and work part time whilst immersing yourself in a new culture
- Gain a professional qualification - add something extra to your CV and get that promotion.
- Learn a new language like Italian, French or Arabic and impress your friends!
- Stay at home and renovate your house or do those DIY jobs that never seem to get done
- Undertake a degree - this may lead to you a new and exciting career
- Write that book you've always wanted to! There may be a 'Mills and Boon' author in you yet!
Why choose just one? Combine a few and really make your Career Break something to remember.