Before You Go
The Broke Student’s Guide to Studying Abroad in Dublin
The cost of living in Dublin can be quite expensive if you’re not prepared. Here are some important tips for studying abroad in Dublin on the cheap.
Adventure Travel
How To: Island Hopping in Thailand
Island hopping in Thailand has always been a dream of mine. It wasn’t long after arriving in Bangkok, Thailand that I booked my flights to Phuket and planned my week accordingly to hit them all: Phuket, Krabi, Ko Phi Phi and Koh Lanta.
Gap Year
Why You Should Travel Before Your First Full-Time Job
Ever thought about ticking some more places off of your bucket list before you start your first full-time job? Here are the 12 reasons why you should.
Adventure Travel
The Best Places in India to Celebrate Holi
You’ll find Holi celebrations taking place almost all across India. Here is the list of best places to visit in India to celebrate Holi.
Before You Go
Backpacking Like A Local: Fitting In Wherever You Go
Here are some travel hacks I discovered while trying to adapt and look as little like a tourist as possible. This is how to go backpacking like a local.
Uncategorized
Interview with Nicole Trilivas, Author of Girls Who Travel
You just wrote a novel called Girls Who Travel. Can you give us a little summary?
Girls Who Travel is all about a free-spirited serial backpacker named Kika, who is a bit lost—but she’s lost in the right direction.
Adventure Travel
Giants in Taiwan: Cycling Taiwan
I am not a cyclist, but thanks to my friends at StudentUniverse, the Taiwan Tourism Bureau and Giant Bicycles, for nine days in November 2015… I was.
Before You Go
How to Decide If You Want to Travel with a Group
When you want to explore the world, one question that pops up in your head is whether you want to solo backpack, travel with a few of your best friends, or travel with a group. My first grand trip was to Europe with a group called People to People, and there were definitely some pros and cons of traveling with thirty people. To help you make your decision on who will or will not accompany you, here are pros and cons of traveling with a group.
Asia
Tokyo for the Urban Traveler
Tokyo is more than just a city; it’s the most populous urban center in the world. The city has more than 13 million residents (that’s more than NYC), and the greater metropolitan area is closing in on 38 million. In order to manage this sprawling metropolis, Tokyo is divvied up into 23 “special wards.” Each of these wards is a city in its own right, but the whole is governed by the metropolitan government.
