First Timer Tips

Traveling is unbelievably exciting but can be very scary if it's your first time.

We've come up with some helpful hints to make your first tim e traveling as hassle free and as easy to organize as possible.


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Safety Tips

Travel Safe People!

Tips that will help keep you safe when traveling and can help determine how well your trip goes. Basically we want you student travelers to use the same common sense that you use at home, but be more aware of your surroundings. More

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Budgeting Tips

Keep Cash in Mind

It's easy to stick to your budget - when you plan ahead. Think about how much you'll need for everything you expect to do and then how much you'll need for what you don't expect. More

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Packing Tips

One Bag or Two?

Preparing properly for a trip is unbelievably important, not only when and where to go, but also what you take with you (and who you take with you)! More

Visa Services

Visa requirements and applications

Find out here what you need to do to be able to enter your foreign destination! Show me more

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Government Travel Info

Get what you need.

The world is filled with an abundance of cultures and people to embrace. It's important, however, to understand these peoples and cultures before you visit a foreign country as some customs and habits that you are free to experience here in the U.S. may be considered taboo where you're planning to visit or vice versa. More

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Frequently Asked Questions

aka FAQs

There are probably loads of questions spinning around in your head and we want to be able to help you out a little. From costs to routes, working to sleeping, we've pulled together some great advice and answers for you. More

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