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How to stay charged while traveling

Some travelers like to travel sans phone or technology to better immerse themselves in “real experiences”.  But for many, their phone or tablet is the best travel companion. Whether it’s used for apps, transportation, getting in contact with hosts, or just using it for emergencies, keeping what’s in your pocket charged is essential. No one […]

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RYANAIR: Tips and Tricks

Many American students flock to study abroad programs in Europe in search of adventure and a large variety of different cultural experiences.  One of the greatest differences between the two continents is the accessibility of new languages and cultures.  In just a few hours or less, one can be in a new country with a […]

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City Life: Metro “Performers”

The Metro “Performers” Varying looks of disinterest punctuate my journey across town on a busy Thursday afternoon as Celine Dion (not my choice) filters down the metro carriage. The player of this rousing classic is a South American man, dressed entirely in black, holding his panpipes to his mouth as if they were giving him oxygen […]

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A Day at Disneyland Paris

True Disney fans will know that you can experience Disney theme parks at five different locations: Orlando, Los Angeles, Paris, Japan, and Hong Kong.  While many similarities exist among the various parks, each one has its quirks, ensuring that the location offers a unique experience.  If you love Disney and find yourself in Paris, spending […]

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International Student Identity Card

Need discounts at museums, cultural sites, and other points of interest?  Need travel insurance? Want to be a part of a worldwide community comprised of over 4 million other student travelers?  Of course you do.  Take advantage of being a student and save money everywhere you go with an international student identity card (ISIC).  The ISIC […]