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Spring Break is a great time to get out of town, take a break from classes, and make amazing memories with your friends. If this is the first big trip you are booking on your own, we’ve put together the five things you should consider when planning Spring Break trips. 1. Spring Break Destinations Decide […]
Read MoreIf you are a fan of unique cultures, big parties and great food, then Mardi Gras in New Orleans should be at the top of your bucket list. When is Mardi Gras? The next Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, will be on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Mardi Gras season starts every year on […]
Read MoreBy guest blogger Miriam Bribiesca The year might have just started but we’re already getting the itch to travel, and we know it’s not just us! Get your planners and bucket list ready because it’s time for spring break planning. Spring break is the perfect time for college students like you to escape the stress of […]
Read MoreAre you a college student in the bustling city of Chicago? Well, some of Chicago’s top attractions are its 67 impressive museums and what better complement to your education than spending a day at Chicago museums. Whether you’re into art, history, or science, there is a collection or gallery for you! So keep reading to […]
Read MoreAre you unlovable? A proud single person? A lone wolf? Thankfully, there’s a holiday for you. November 11th (11/11) was chosen as the date for Singles’ Day for the four numerals to resemble your singleness. The holiday originated in China from the number 1 referred to as a “bare stick,” an unkind name for an […]
Read MoreSouth Korea is an amazing choice for student travel as you can experience a wide variety of culture, nature, and cities through the country. For a student, it is important to find affordable, but safe housing. Therefore, researching hostels is an important. We have taken some of the work out of the way and compiled […]
Read MoreEveryone says the best time to travel is when you are young – in your 20s with the zeal and energy it takes to adventure the world. However, at this age, many young adults are also students in college who live busy schedules day and night. The good thing is there is still room to […]
Read MoreDid you know that St. Patrick’s Day isn’t the only popular celebration that originated in Ireland? Many of our favorite Halloween traditions began in this popular European country. The Celtic tradition of Samhain began in Ireland and was observed on the last day of every October. The holiday began as a way to ward off […]
Read MoreMexico City is one of the most affordable major cities to visit in North America. Not just that, but there is a thriving art and food scene in Mexico City that everyone will be sure to enjoy. This city is rich in culture and history, so there is no short list of things to do […]
Read MoreVancouver is a popular destination for families and young adults alike. Its scenic views and natural beauty offer a great deal of outdoor activities, no matter if you are looking for relaxation or adventure. However, due to its expensive cost of living, traveling to Vancouver requires a bit more planning. There are still ways to […]
Read MoreSouth Korean food is one of the most unique cuisines in the world. With that, what better way than to explore Korean culture through food! Here are some dishes and establishments that you won’t want to miss. Dishes in Seoul The proximity of Seoul to the North Korean border means that many dishes have influences […]
Read MoreWhew! We’re finally past summer and fall travel is kicking in again. At ScholarTrip, we are especially excited for the smaller crowds, cheaper flights, and lower temps! Airfare will be slowly dropping this season, so it’s time to squeeze in an amazing weekend (or week-long… don’t worry, we won’t snitch to your professors) trip! Check […]
Read MoreParticipating in study abroad programs is a college experience no one regrets. There are likely many opportunities through your school to study abroad. However, there are also many prestigious fellowships that can build onto your resume and grant you the chance to study abroad. US Fulbright Program The US Fulbright Scholarship is an opportunity through […]
Read MoreWe are celebrating students going back to campus the best way we know how: Planning on getting students away from campus. Prizes of our Back to School Giveaway include free flights and ScholarTrip gear, with our lucky first place winner getting a free round-trip ticket on Turkish Airlines to destinations in Europe, Asia, Africa, and […]
Read MoreThe Korean Wave has hit the Western sphere hard with Korean pop culture, entertainment, music, TV, and movies capturing new fans every day. With the rise of its cultural economy, South Korea has seen an influx of tourists and internationals visiting the country and experiencing its rich culture. More and more students are choosing to […]
Read MoreOh, to be a student in New York City! The hustle and bustle of the city may seem overwhelming at first, but with plenty to do in the city, you are sure to thrive there. As a freshman at NYU, you may be moving to the city for the first time. That’s why we’re here […]
Read MoreWhether you are originally from California or moving there from out of state, the West Coast is an awfully fun place to be for college. Since it’s easy to get wrapped up in the bubble of classes, extracurriculars, and experiences that college is, getting away from campus every now and then is helpful when you […]
Read MoreHome of the Texas Longhorns and known as the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin, TX boasts of its unique local culture. Its delicious BBQ and Tex-Mex cuisine, lively clubs, and diverse music regularly attract flocks of people from around the country. With its rolling hills and proximity to water, as well as its […]
Read MoreStudy abroad programs present variety in academics and location. However, it is also important to consider the time of year: summer vs semester abroad. Both opportunities can be beneficial, and it is important to know your goal for going abroad to determine which would be the best fit. Summer Programs: A Different Type of Summer […]
Read MoreHello prospective and returning ScholarTrip users looking for Europe travel tips. I (ScholarTrip blogpost extraordinaire) am a (recently former) college student. Having just returned from traveling around Europe, here’s what worked and didn’t work for me so that you might learn from my epic successes and unfortunate failures: Do this: Hostels are very cheap, […]
Read MoreLooking to celebrate the Fourth of July with a bang? These top 10 fireworks shows are the best (and literally brightest) way to celebrate Independence Day. 10. Block Island, Rhode Island This place is eclectic, and not the easiest to reach. But for the limited crowd present, Block Island in Rhode Island has an impressive […]
Read MoreIt’s not all beach! Well… Italy has a lot of beach, but if you have a mindset to explore, and a student’s wallet, Italy has a country full of cultural landmarks that are all accessible by rail. Milan If you want to explore all of Italy, we recommend moving down the peninsula north to south, […]
Read MoreIn the past few years, travel has changed a lot. We’re here to help you manage it. Just remember these few things for a smooth travel experience so you won’t be missing your flight. Tip 1: Get to the airport early Lots of travelers means longer wait times. Especially when traveling internationally, make sure to […]
Read MoreYou shouldn’t have to pick and choose what to do in Belgium. For American travelers, this country is about the size of Maryland. If you’re planning to see Belgium and want to be sure to hit all of the hotspots, ScholarTrip has you covered with a trip across the country that takes you to all […]
Read MoreIf you have been searching for the best flight deals lately, you may have noticed airlines have increased fares for the summer. Don’t worry! ScholarTrip is here to help with helpful tips to get the most out of your trip. Tip 1: Book a stopover to see an extra city for cheap Love discovering new […]
Read MorePlanning on seeing Prague on your way through Europe? ScholarTrip has a list of the best food and the things you just have to see before you go so you know what to to in Prague. Check out our best sights, best bites, and best places to go at night. (That rhymes, you know. So […]
Read MoreThe best places to go in Croatia for any traveler are Split and Dubrovnik. If you’re planning on seeing Croatia, and you’re trying to decide where to go in Croatia between the two hotspots, ScholarTrip has you covered on just the essentials that each city has to offer. Split Blue Cave Points to Split, this […]
Read MoreAmsterdam is always a good idea. In this post, we rank some of our favorite places to visit in Amsterdam – both well know and a little off the beaten path. 5 Amsterdam tourist attractions that live up to the hype Just because you are a traveler and not a tourist doesn’t mean you shouldn’t […]
Read MoreCan’t decide between the tourist draws and local gems? You shouldn’t have to. ScholarTrip has you covered on the hotspots that are worth it, and the little known Parisian spots. Check out our best places to visit in Paris. 5 tourist attractions that live up to the hype: 1. The Eiffel Tower Heard of it? […]
Read MoreCovid-19 border and testing restrictions continue to ease around the world. It is important to understand Covid-19 international travel restrictions by country if you are planning to travel abroad. Not only have most countries stopped requiring quarantine on arrival for US travelers, but many have also dropped the last minute testing requirements. Below are some of […]
Read MoreThere’s a lot to do around London. Here are ScholarTrip’s top ten London travel tips for student travelers and London newcomers. Tip 1: Have a contactless payment options to ride the Tube There’s a lot to see in London, so easy transport is a must. Traveling on the London Underground (the subway system) plus buses […]
Read MoreAustralia’s borders are now open for travel, and we can’t be more excited to head to the land down under. Students all over North America and Europe are getting inspired for a trip to the Outback. Now that Australia is open for travel, here are ScholarTrip’s top four reasons to visit Oz. 1. Australian Architecture […]
Read MoreTraveling to one of the most popular countries in Asia is about to get a lot easier for many tourists. Starting on April 1, 2022, South Korea is removing the 7-day quarantine requirement for fully vaccinated travelers from the US and many other countries according to the Korea Tourism Organization. Who does South Korea consider …
Read MoreWe all need some more good luck now these days! With travel getting easier and Europe opening up, here’s just a few reasons why Ireland is one of the ultimate student travel destination of 2022. 1. The Beauty of the Emerald Isle Ireland is gorgeous! Every metric inch of the country looks like it’s straight …
Read MoreAre you looking for a more authentic way to celebrate Lunar New Year, or just want to discover the best local restaurant for dim sum? Check out our favorite Chinatowns around the United States below. These places are great to visit anytime of the year, so make sure to add them to your to-do list …
Read MoreWant to explore the world on a student budget? Students can get discounted flights on many of the world’s largest carriers with ScholarTrip. Check out these top tips for saving money on your next flight: 1. Sign up for a free ScholarTrip Account: We get such good deals and discounts from airlines because our fares …
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