Life as a student is not easy.
Classes, schedules, projects, assignments, examinations! The life seems like a roller coaster around papers and books. But when the last exam is over, it seems like a best moment of life. The relief of getting it done and over with and that you finally are a graduate, makes it all worth.
Before you part your ways with your friends and start another crucial journey of establishing career and professions, if is important to take a break and go for an international holiday with friends while exploring a different world altogether.
Though travel seems to be an expensive affair for a college student, there are plenty of destinations which offer specialised travel packages for students allowing a splendid holiday on student pockets.
Here we are taking you to a tour of 6 such destinations. And these are the places which offer great travel experience to students for the heritage, rich cultures and historical marvels they have on offer.
Divided in two by the Bosphorus Strait, Turkey is an exotic land which invites young explorers form all over the world. The highlight is that it is a unique blend European and Asian characteristics in terms of culture, lifestyle and cuisine. Intricately designed stunning monuments, incredible landscapes to strikingly beautiful Mediterranean coastlines, Turkey has a lot on the palette, and the cost of holiday dips down as you venture into the interiors, exploring unravelled cities. It is undeniably a thrilling destination for budget travellers like students. Celebrate the accomplishments at college in a big way.
This Balkan nation is for ardent nature lovers. Bestowed with abundant natural and some manmade riches like mountainous landscapes, alpine forests, beautiful countryside villages, countless monasteries and stretches of sandy beaches. The young blokes who love to go hiking on adventurous trails this one is the destination as it has an extensive system of hiking trails making it a paradise for walkers to enjoy the country’s rich and varied landscapes. And the bonus is that it offers a lot of winter sports to offer. Bulgaria is a lesser known holiday destination as compared to other European treats, hence, the chances of getting a good deal on accommodation, dining and in-land travel on an unbelievable budget are too good. Take a getaway from courses and classes.
This one truly is a young brigade’s destination offering just the right combination of cultural and historical highlights, and pristine natural vistas, yet too light on pocket. The reason is that, Cambodia is still catching up on the tourism and hence low on costs. There are plenty of opportunities to explore this serene country on a fixed budget with accommodation, food and accessibility on reasonable costs. The majestic marvels that this country offers are just spectacular. The mesmerising temple ruins at Angkor Wat, or the exotic beaches, everything is worth a moment, be it on foot or on a rented bicycle. Feel alive after you have the degree in your hands.
This land looks quite small from the outer but it undeniably packs quite some wonders. A Pandora’s box of whole lot of heritage ancient sites, stunning landscapes, wilderness and beaches and a superb night life. The best part is that being a small country, getting around Sri Lanka is relatively easy and every region has something to show case, be it an elephant orphanage in Pinnawala, the stunning rock fortress at Sigiriya, beaches at Bentota or acres of tea plantation and English hued country village at Nuwara Eliya . The country is charismatic, and too affordable for students. A good relaxation after you are done with the mind boggling books and exam stories.
Dubai invites everyone with an open heart. One of the most dynamic cities of the world, Dubai makes for a perfect relaxing break. Amazing accommodations, extravagant nightlife, shopping variations, best of world cuisines, extraordinary attractions and international events – in short anything you could possibly want to experience. And contrary to the popular belief, getting around Dubai is cheap. Reasonable accommodations are available, taxis are inexpensive and Dubai’s metro network connecting the city is another resourceful option to get around. Comfy inns and a collection of value for money meal outlets give you plenty of options to plan a perfect vacation on a student budget.
Famous for tulips, picturesque countryside and nightlife, Netherlands is a perfect holiday destination as it has an enchanting charm to allure youngsters. The popular city Amsterdam offers many low-priced and relaxing accommodation right from budget hotels to hostels. Home accommodations are also offered by the natives, which make for a great comfortable stay. If you are travelling with your college friends then group accommodation is the best choice where you have the choice of staying in a splendid country house or farm houses amid the meadows. Also, there are unique ways to see Amsterdam, if you are travelling by trains. Eurail has special discounts for students. If you fancy a cycling holiday, that is the best way to explore the city.
Now just to give you a little piece of recommendation as to why holidaying between graduation and career is important. Simply because that is a little carefree time which you can give to yourself, before you get entangled into the hassles of job hunting and other life commitments. It is a one in a life time opportunity that you should make the best of, while you are still young and independent.
Pointer: The countries mentioned above provide visa on arrival, hence, a lot lesser preparation time is required.
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