The ability to travel opens your eyes to worlds apart from your own. While this type of experience is invaluable, it does cost money — sometimes, a lot of money. That’s where a travel grant comes in. This type of allowance provides the funds you need to get yourself around the world and back again. What Is a Travel Grant? In general, federal or state governments — as well as educational institutions — can provide you with a grant. As far as travel goes, though, they’re most often awarded by the latter. Students who propose to travel to a far-flung destination…
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Your backpack is packed. Your budget is set. Your mom has told you repeatedly to remember to stay in touch. And you’re filled with nervous anticipation for your first solo trip! Maybe your friends were busy, completely broke, or simply not interested in traveling. Or maybe a solo adventure has always been something you’ve dreamed of and you finally worked up the courage to do it. Whatever the reason, you’re about to take off on what is bound to be a life-changing adventure! If you’ve never traveled solo before, here are a few things I wish I’d known before I…
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Everyone knows that a problem that all students face is lack of money. Because of that, we are listing some tips and tricks on how to travel the world when you have a limited amount of funds. How to Prepare for the Trip: There is one major thing that stops students from traveling, which is money. Traveling can be expensive. However, it doesn’t have to be. This article shows that you do not need to be rich to travel the world. Read on to find out more. Get a Part-Time Job There are many jobs out there that you could…
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Traveling abroad and experiencing great adventures don’t have to be costly. For my last travel, I went to the Indonesian Jungle to live with a local family in a homestay. At first, I was very afraid that 6 weeks may be a long time for such an extreme change of cultures. But rest assured, it was the best travel experience I ever had at a very affordable price. Homestay Normally I book my stays through Airbnb or simple hotels. This was the first time I actually went for a homestay and it had many advantages, apart from being very inexpensive.
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Traveling the world is a dream for most people. Some of us achieve it by backpacking to different countries while others buy expensive package tours to exotic destinations. We also have a segment that enjoys cruising. However, all these endeavors require lots of money. Fortunately, there are several jobs that allow you to travel the world- or at least – part of it- provide you select the right career. Understandably, not everyone qualifies to become an airline pilot of flight steward, which are the best professions for anyone desirous of traveling to different lands. Hence, we take a look at…