As you may know by now, STA Travel Holding AG, the Swiss-based parent company of student and youth travel company STA Travel across the globe, has announced that it is filing for insolvency. Although this ongoing pandemic has tested even the most established of travel businesses to the limit, we are deeply saddened to hear…

Back in April of 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic was just beginning, we surveyed students to see how they were being impacted. Three months later, with case counts in the United States continuing to rise, we know students are still some of the most impacted by the pandemic, especially when it comes to planning for…

Equal rights are central to the way we operate. We are committed to having a diverse workforce and as a global player in the travel industry, we have the opportunity to lead the way and help bring about change to this sector. We believe everyone is welcome and appreciated both as an employee and as…

Student travelers in the US are one of the many groups of people adversely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, but a recent survey of these travelers reveals their continued resilience and commitment to travel. We know student travelers were extremely impacted by the virus as schools called home study abroad students and closed their campuses…

We know that COVID-19 has had a particularly big impact on student travelers as many students abroad have been asked to cut their trip short and come home. We’ve been getting questions from students and university staffers around what actions students can take regarding travel. Here are a few helpful tips: If you (or someone…