Posts Tagged ‘Student Travel’

June 23, 2010 | admin

No Euro, No Problem: Geneva

From religion and reformation to chocolate and cheese, Geneva is a city rich in history and high on taste!

June 4, 2010 | Krista Stryker

The Student’s Travel Guide to Greece

With all of the economic turmoil surrounding Greece in recent months, it may not the country on the top of your travel list right now.  But Greece has long been a top travel destination for Americans and Europeans alike for good reason, and just because recent political and economic events have made the news on [...]

June 1, 2010 | Megan Eaves

Budapest Budget Travel Tips

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.
Budapest is probably one of the coolest European cities [...]

May 25, 2010 | Megan Eaves

Athens Budget Travel Tips

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 [...]

May 19, 2010 | Sara Harding

Becoming Cosmopolitan

I’m a nomad. I haven’t stayed in one apartment for more than eight months since I moved out of my parents’ house, and that was twelve years ago. Four-to-six months is my average length of stay. The residence on my driver’s license is three years out of date and being asked for my permanent address [...]

May 18, 2010 | Megan Eaves

Dublin Budget Travel Tips

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.
Today, we’re going to [...]

May 17, 2010 | Megan Eaves

4 Great Ways to Spend 2000 Forint

The forint is the currency of Hungary, a country that has yet to change to the euro, despite being part of the EU for 6 years. By today’s exchange rates, US$10 equals about 2200 HUF.
Using a currency with such large denominations nods to a time when Europe didn’t have a pan-continental currency and every border [...]

May 13, 2010 | Sara Harding

Florence: The Birthplace of Renaissance Beauty

I had been to Italy five times before I made it to Florence, the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, so I was thrilled when I finally booked my ticket to go.
I wasn’t disappointed. Florence is one of the most beautiful cities I’ve ever seen, with medieval and Renaissance churches in every practically every piazza, interesting [...]

May 12, 2010 | Krista Stryker

An Interview With Hannah Chaya: Part II

This is the second part of my interview with Hannah Chaya, who has traveled the world as a solo woman.  Be sure to take a look at part one of my interview with her, where she talks about meeting people, what to bring and how to take safety precautions as a lone traveler.
Did you feel [...]

May 12, 2010 | Sara Harding

Getting Around In Sardinia

Getting from place to place in Sardinia can be a real pain, but the lack of convenient public transportation is the only drawback I can think of to this strikingly beautiful and interesting destination. Because Sardinia is easy to reach from many major cities in Europe, it makes a great getaway during your study abroad [...]

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