I firmly believe that being a student offers unparalleled opportunities for travel. Before dismissing this notion due to financial constraints—an understandable concern for many students—consider the multitude of travel benefits that come with the student lifestyle. Firstly, students enjoy several breaks and vacations integrated into their academic calendars, a luxury not typically afforded to those…
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Things I Wish I Knew Before Visiting India (Part 3)
Hopefully, you’ve read Part 1 and Part 2 of this thread and have an idea of the insights I gathered during my 6-week trip to India. India is an incredible place to visit, but it’s not for the faint of heart, so I hope these tips will help you prepare for what to expect from…
How I Visited 100+ Countries as a College Student
Anyone who knew me well before college would tell you that I loathed being on planes. I struggled with severe cases of air sickness as a child, but that never deterred me from excitedly mentally preparing myself for the flights for my annual family vacations. These resort-focused trips (think Atlantis Bahamas, Wild Wadi Dubai, Disneyland…
How To Maximize Your Travel As A Student (Part 3)
Ideally, you’ve already read Part 1 and Part 2 of this post and you’ve been convinced that being a student is one of the best times to travel. In Part 3, I’ll cover some more gems to help you maximize your travel experiences as a student. 1) Participate in International Extracurricular Activities Engaging in extracurricular…
How To Maximize Your Travel As A Student (Part 2)
If you’re here, hopefully, you’ve already explored Part 1, where I discussed why the student years offer unparalleled opportunities for travel. Building on those insights, this post delves into lesser-known, underrated strategies to maximize your travel experiences. 1) Work With Professors Collaborating with professors engaged in international projects presents another avenue to secure free travel…
