Budget-Friendly Summer Travel Destinations for Students

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Budget-Friendly Summer Travel Destinations for
Students
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• School can be fun, but it can also be stressful,
  which leads many students to want to get away in
  the summer months. While vacations can be
  expensive, there are plenty of affordable
  options, including budget-friendly flights,
  restaurants, entertainment, hotels and more. Keep
  a few considerations in mind and plan a
  budget-friendly yet memorable summer vacation.

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Most Affordable Destinations in South and Central
America

• South and Central America offer many fun
  destinations and beautiful beaches, but the most
  popular places aren't usually very affordable for
  students. There are, however, some inexpensive
  places for students to enjoy, including Arenal
  Area (Costa Rica), San Juan (Puerto Rico) and
  Bolivia.

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• Arenal Area, Costa Rica Costa Rica offers plenty
  of adventure opportunities and beautiful natural
  surroundings. Travel to Arenal Area is
  inexpensive and there are plenty of hostels and
  hotels where students can stay. Restaurants also
  offer great deals on authentic Costa Rican
  cuisine.

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• San Juan, Puerto Rico Travelling to San Juan is
  cheap and the destination has plenty of
  budget-friendly places to stay, such as hostels.
  Hostels in San Juan are usually aimed at
  students, so you will likely meet, party and find
  adventure with many other students. For the best
  food, drink and entertainment, just take a walk
  to the neighborhood, La Plaza del Mercado in
  Santurce.

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• Bolivia Bolivia is becoming more and more
  popular and yet its still affordable for
  students. The flights can be pricey, so start
  shopping around early and you're sure to score a
  great deal.

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Most Affordable Destinations in Europe and Asia

• Asia and Europe have a great deal to offer when
  it comes to culture and history. Some of the most
  budget-friendly travel destinations in Europe and
  Asia include Albania, Vietnam and Thailand.

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• Albania Albania is one of the cheapest travel
  destinations in Europe. Because its located in
  the Mediterranean, Albania has beautiful beaches
  and mild weather conditions.
• Vietnam Vietnam is experiencing an influx in
  tourism, yet it remains inexpensive. Its growing
  popularity can be attributed to its magnificent
  foliage and wildlife. For example, the Con Dao
  Island and National Park is home to infamous
  wildlife, including unique sea turtles.
• Thailand Thailand is a popular destination for
  students, mostly because its affordable and
  offers many beautiful sights. The destination
  also offers a variety of volunteer opportunities,
  which can beef up any resume.

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Most Affordable Destinations in North America

• North America has plenty of 'hidden gems' that
  offer great food, great entertainment, great
  sights and great relaxation, all at a great
  price. Some of the most notable hidden gems in
  North America include New Orleans (Louisiana),
  Panama City (Florida) and Niagara Falls (New
  York/Canada).

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• New Orleans, Louisiana New Orleans is often
  considered a party town thats brimming with
  culture and history. The city is known for lively
  music and entertainment, buzzing nightlife and
  world-renowned food. However, the party scene is
  typically what makes it so attractive to
  students. New Orleans has famous Halloween, New
  Years Eve and Mardi Gras celebrations. Hostels
  make it affordable to stay in the city, while its
  walkability makes it affordable to travel around
  while you're there.
• Panama City, Florida Florida is a top
  destination for vacationing students, especially
  Panama City. Its famous for its spring break
  celebrations but is more affordable during the
  off season.
• Niagara Falls, New York/Canada Niagara Falls,
  between New York state and the province of
  Ontario, is known for its natural beauty.
  Students can find affordable accommodations in
  New York and fun nightlife in Canada.

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• When you live in North America, its easy to
  overlook all of the great travel destinations,
  but there are many to choose from. Not only are
  these destinations close to home, they also tend
  to be more affordable.
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