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How to Plan Your Solo Travel Budget – On Any Budget

Travel budgeting made easy with 2 practical approaches followed by 8 steps and a spreadsheet for your personal solo travel budget.

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LP Pathfinders: top Instagrams from December 2017

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Our snap-happy Pathfinders definitely went out with a bang in 2017, sharing beautiful frames of snow-dusted mountain tops, glistening lake shores and world-famous monuments to name just a few. Here’s the best of the bunch from December.

Brittany, France

#ThankfulForTravel Raises $10,000 for Teen Cancer America!

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Between Thanksgiving and Giving Tuesday, STA Travel held a photo competition to help raise funds for our charity partners, Teen Cancer America, to support teens living with cancer. For every entry we received, we donated $5 to Teen Cancer America, …

10 ways to make luxury travel more affordable

One of the biggest myths about luxury travel is that it’s only for the super-rich. Of course, what one person sees as affordable can be extravagant to another but, even with this aside, there are many ways to make luxury …

Pic of the Week: Aging in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Red wine quietly ages in the romantically-lit Estate Barrel Room at Two Sisters Vineyards in Canada’s Niagara-on-the-Lake.

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And the winner is….

The winner of the Round the World Giveaway
I know you all have been eagerly waiting to hear who has won my round the world giveaway…and today, the wait is over.

We got thousands of entries and it was really hard to narrow it down. It took me …

Travel quiz: February edition

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Do you know which Mediterranean island nation is the smallest EU member? Or where in the world you’d find yourself drinking the alcoholic liquor Gammel Dansk at breakfast? Test your knowledge of travel trivia with February’s edition of our monthly …

How to make the most of a week in Cape Town

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Today’s post is brought to you by Emma Neely, a recent Michigan State grad and previously an STA Travel Student Ambassador. Earlier this summer, Emma won the GoAbroad.com “Win the World” contest and spent her summer in several travel programs

Relax at one of Thailand’s best wellness spas

Thailand may be known for its full-moon parties and as a common destination for student gap year travels, but head away from the hustle and bustle of the tourist areas and you’ll find the real country – a beautifully tranquil …