by Hope Chen | Feb 20, 2017 | Travel, Travel Tips
Travel is one of the most enriching and rewarding experiences for a student. It is oftentimes the best form of education as it equips the student with knowledge and experiences that are not taught in lecture halls and classrooms. It opens up students’ minds to...
by Hope Chen | Jan 13, 2017 | Travel, Travel Tips
When people see how frequently I travel, their most common question is simply “How do you do it?” My answer to this is that it really comes down to how much you want it. Being a full-time student and being able to travel often do not have to be contradictory...
by Diana Chen | Dec 30, 2016 | Destinations, Reviews, Travel Tips
As we reflect back on 2016, there is so much we want to share about our travels. Rather than spewing out every detail of every trip and every tidbit of travel knowledge we gained, we thought we’d highlight some of our most memorable moments based on what you...
by Diana Chen | Nov 2, 2016 | Destinations, Travel, Travel Tips
In November 2015, I spent six days traveling solo through Scandinavia to three capital cities and spent a total of USD $883.39, including all airfare, accommodations, museums, food/drinks, and shopping. I did not create a budget for this trip beforehand as it was a...
by Diana Chen | Sep 19, 2016 | Destinations, Reviews, Travel
At the recommendation of a friend, I stayed at the City Backpackers Hostel Stockholm in November 2015 for two nights while traveling solo through Scandinavia. As an avid hostel stayer with both positive and negative experiences, I would highly recommend City...