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In an article about Winter Break, an illustration of a beach chair alongside winter clothing and a snowboard

Vacation Destinations for the Winter Break

Caroline Ocampo, The University of Texas at Arlington

These locales are perfect for enjoying a holiday trip with your family.…

December 5, 2022

Taking a Cruise Is the Perfect Getaway for College Students

Megan Miller, Arizona State University

Seeing the world doesn’t have to mean breaking the bank or cutting into your financial aid.…

August 11, 2022

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10 Must-Haves for a Day at the Beach

Cassandra Jenkins, Temple University

A relaxing outing can easily take a turn for the worse if you aren't prepared. Read this list to ensure you stay happy, safe and cool.…

July 25, 2022

in article about vacations, lady using laptop on vacation

Are Vacations Really the Time To Forget All of Your Troubles?

Liana Sameth, Pace University

People need time to relax and have fun. But it’s easy for work-related issues and familial tensions to occur during a getaway.…

July 13, 2022

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Vacation Is Overrated: It’s Time To Embrace Mondays

Kylie Clifton, Loyola Marymount University

While summer vacation may seem like a blessing, is this cycle of working just to reach a break actually healthy?…

July 3, 2022

A photo of a woman traveling alone for an article with tips on how to stay safe and save money. (Photo by Steven Lewis from Unsplash)

Traveling Alone? Consider These Tips and Tricks Before You Depart

Kiera Baity, Kennesaw State University

Thinking about going on a solo adventure? Keep these ideas on where to go, what to do and how to save money while you explore in mind!…

May 10, 2021

for an article about good vacation spots, an illustration of an open suitcase with part of the earth and palm trees coming out of it. a photo is taped to the inside

Visit These Vacation Spots Open in the U.S. Right Now

Julianna Steen, Auburn University

National parks, mountain ranges and beaches all provide safe outdoor options for laid-back and thrill-seeking travelers alike.…

March 2, 2021

An RV traveling down a road to Harvest Hosts

Harvest Hosts Provides an Immersive Experience for RV Travelers

Hannah Docter-Loeb, Wesleyan University

With a database of unique traveling experiences, RV owners no longer have to stay in random parking lots or crowded state parks.…

September 12, 2020

Tiny House Camping Bridges the Gap Between Roughing It and Glamping

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

As COVID-19 has drastically changed vacation plans, people have explored alternative options for summer getaways.…

August 28, 2020

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The Introvert’s Guide to a Memorable Spring Break

Lauren Shull, University of Central Missouri

No need to stress out about your time off. Take a deep breath and plan the perfect vacation to suit your needs.…

March 6, 2020

Illustration of Mickey Mouse by Natasha McDonald on article about Disney World

How to Plan a Trip to Disney

Caleb Dukes, Rice University

Yes, you need to download the app.…

January 13, 2020

A Canadian’s Guide to Exploring the United States

Kayla Carson, Simon Fraser University

Sometimes it takes an outsider to bring you back in.…

November 12, 2019

How to Vacation on the Unforgiving College Budget

Cameron Rapata, Columbia College Chicago

Don't worry. You can still travel even if you're committed to your coursework.…

October 1, 2019

How to Stay Healthy on a Cruise (or Any Other Vacation)

Madalyn Watson, Baylor University

Do not let the endless buffets and sugary cocktails the cruise offers get in the way of your dream bod.…

August 1, 2019

NJOMZA’s New EP, ‘Vacation,’ Can’t Help but Be Relatable

Anastasia Cottone, St. Bonaventure University

Though the album is overflowing with sadness, its encouragement is just as evident.…

December 10, 2018

5 Easy Tips to Help You Stay Safe on Spring Break

Emilie Romero, University of Nevada

Safety comes first, and fun comes second.…

March 19, 2018

The Essential Spring Break Reading List for Every Type of Vacation

Isabella Waldron, Scripps College

From the beach to your grandma’s living room, there’s a perfect book for every vacation.…

March 27, 2017

Spring Break Staycation: Why Staying Home Is Better Than a Trip

Why Staying at Home During Spring Break Is the Smarter Move

Kristina Fernandez, Florida State University

All things considered, staying at home now means more fun in the long run.…

March 18, 2017

3 Tips for Planning the Perfect Vacation (When Your Pockets Aren’t That Deep)

Aliyah Thomas, Mount Saint Mary College

For the broke college student who needs a week-long escape after finals, look no farther.…

December 1, 2016

How to Survive Going on Vacation with Your Parents

Amy Garcia, Johns Hopkins University

When you’re with your parents, it takes a lot of effort to get some vacation on your vacation.…

July 9, 2016

Life off the Road: Vacation Advice from a Self-Described Hermit

Daniel Nguyen, Wharton County Junior College

Sometimes it’s just better to stay inside.…

June 9, 2016

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