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Sometimes here on Students In Europe, it is easy to take for granted our collective travel wisdom and forget that there are travel newbies out there that know nothing at all about traveling. In chatting yesterday with an American friend who is about to embark on her first international journey, I [...]

Welcome back to my weekly column, where I bring you the best of budget travel, cheap backpacker and student-minded bang-ups, cheap bites, affordable beds and inexpensive beers throughout Europe. A variation of it will be featured by our new partner, Sosauce, under the title of Thrifty Thrills.
Let [...]

Planning a trip to a city like London on a student’s budget can be an incredibly frustrating and trying affair. London is expensive and you are broke. I get it. But don’t be fooled into thinking that a city like London is totally inaccessible to you. With the London Pass, things are a lot easier.
The [...]

There is nothing I hate more than worrying about money. And if I hate it, odds are, you hate it too.
That sinking feeling of whether or not your debit card is going to be declined. The dread just before your online banking statement open to reveal what could be a negative balance. Oh, the agony! [...]

And now, I bring you the best of budget travel, cheap backpacker and student-minded bang-ups, bites, affordable beds and inexpensive beers throughout Europe via my new weekly column. A variation of it will be featured by our new partner, Sosauce, under the title of Thrifty Thrills.

Now, I’m aware of the reputation that Bratislava has [...]

School’s almost out. Summer’s almost here. You’re finishing up those last few exams and thinking about heading home from an amazing semester in Europe.
Sounds terrible, right? I know. So, instead, you should skip the crummy plane trip home sitting next to some awkwardly large businessman from Duluth and head to the south of France for [...]

Lonely Planet just released their list of the best places in the world to experience music. We all know that Austin, Texas and Nashville are great live music towns, right? What about hearing live music in Europe?
There are 10 cities from all over the world on the list, and five of them are in Europe. [...]

Starving student looking for an awesome European destination? Look no further than Madrid. This, the illustrious capital of Spain is both beautiful and cheap, and totally worth more than a passing glance. On the surface, Madrid is a bustling city filled with regular Spaniards going about their daily business. Underneath, Madrid bubbles with the [...]

I’m about to do something I never do. I am about to tell you that there is one travel product that you can’t live without, and that travel product is also the only one you’ll ever need.
That travel product is the A La Carte Map.
Gone are the days of lugging one of those huge, unsightly [...]

Bar-hopping is one of those study abroad student pastimes that never ceases to get old. For every new generation of student travelers, the prospect of crawling through a new city searching for the best watering holes is one of the most exciting things on the agenda.
In Rome, there is this awesome bar made completely of [...]