In 2012, I had the pleasure of interviewing one of my travel idols, Rick Steves. Today I'm pleased to interview his son, Andy Steves, who has become a travel expert in his own right with his company Weekend Student Adventures. He organizes tours for study abroad students and travelers in … [Read more...] about Interview with Student Travel Expert Andy Steves
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The Best Study Abroad Resources
One of my regrets from college is that I never studied abroad. I went back and forth about it, but realized I wouldn't be able to focus on the actual "study" portion of the equation, instead getting travel A.D.D. with so many destinations at my disposal. In the end, I decided to travel with every … [Read more...] about The Best Study Abroad Resources
Planning Your College Break Trip
With spring break upon us, I decided that this is the perfect time to help my readers plan a short getaway while on break from school. If you have any additional tips, feel free to leave them in the comments! If you've decided that you want to make travel a priority in college, taking advantage … [Read more...] about Planning Your College Break Trip
You Can’t Go Home
I've long considered Charleston more of my "home" than Atlanta. While I was raised in Georgia, Charleston is where I did most of my growing up and what made me into the person I am today. It's where I learned to live with others, where I balanced work and play, where I found out the hard way … [Read more...] about You Can’t Go Home
How to Pick a Major in College
My youngest sister starts college at the University of Georgia in a few weeks. Although it's not travel related, I wanted to offer some words of wisdom to college students on how to decide what field they want to enter. Assuming you want to go to college, which you don’t have to, picking … [Read more...] about How to Pick a Major in College