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Welcome to Travel — your go-to for student-friendly trips, budget breaks and wanderlust without the financial regret. Whether you’re planning a big post-exam getaway, travelling the world on a budget, or just looking for a weekend staycation close to home, we’ve got ideas to get you moving.

From cheap city breaks and holiday hacks to packing tips, travel budgeting and making the most of long uni holidays, this is about seeing more without spending everything. Expect destination guides, discount tips and realistic advice that works around term dates and student finances.

Explore more. Spend smart. Come back refreshed. Check out our travel student discounts.

Ticker Car Insurance For Student Drivers

If you've held a driving licence for less than 5 years, you might be able to save big with Ticker insurance. Here's what you need to know...

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Save Money On Travel With A Student Train Ticket & Bus Pass

Sick of spending big bucks for commuting to uni? Need a student bus pass or train pass? We've got all the stuff you need for cheaper travel.

Oct 8, 2025

The Trendiest TUI Travels for Students

Dreaming of well-deserved breaks between semesters? We've got the scoop on the latest student travel trends with TUI. From sun-kissed beaches to vibrant cities, UK students are loving the range of destinations and the unbeatable student discounts on offer. Whether it's soaking up Spanish sun or diving into Moroccan culture, our breakdown of top-selling hotels Student Beans users are booking with their TUI student discount will have you packing your bags in no time. Top hotel

Jun 13, 2025

How Students Travel With Their Omio Student Discount

Discover top student transport modes and why trains rule with Omio student discount. Explore smooth travel options for your next trip.

Jun 12, 2025

Top 12 Student Holiday Destinations 2025

Student holiday destinations that don't leave your wallet empty. Yes, they exist. Why is it that students are most often deprived of a lovely little holiday? They probably need it most. No matter the time of year, students should be able to treat themselves to a trip abroad — it can be educational after all. But, where to? Whether you're looking for gay friendly holiday destinations, muslim friendly holiday destinations, birthday holiday destinations, we've got all the stude

Jan 16, 2025

Sustainable Tourism: How To Travel Sustainably On A Budget

We hear from Amileh Begum from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office on their tips on how to travel sustainably on a budget.

Dec 23, 2024

The Cheapest Beer In Europe

Drinking a pint in the UK just isn't the same as being in a sunny European city. We've got the cheapest beer in Europe to help you save £££.

Dec 12, 2024

The Student Travel Tips You Need To Know

Travelling is one of life's great adventures, so buckle up for travel tips that will help you on your journey. If you're someone who dreams of jet setting around the world, country-hopping in Europe or discovering more of the UK, then you're in the right place. When you're a student, travelling can seem out of reach, but with some budgeting and money management, the world can be your oyster. So we've got this guide for you, full of our top travel tips, from solo travelling ad

Aug 28, 2024

8 Last Minute & Affordable Trips You Can Do Before You Go Back To Uni

8 last minute and affordable trips you can still do before you go back to uni this September, both in the UK and abroad.

Aug 15, 2024

Here Are Some Of The Best Ways To Spend Money Abroad (& What To Avoid!)

Before jetting off on your holiday, we're sharing our tips on the best (& cheapest) ways to spend your money abroad. Headed off abroad? We're not jealous, not one bit. But before you go, you might want to think about how you're going to spend money abroad. Whether you're headed off on a quick city break , or preparing for the gap year of your dreams , money always matters. The best way to exchange currency has changed a lot in the last 10 or so years, and mostly gone are the

Aug 6, 2024

How to Get Free or Cheap Airport Lounge Access

Airport lounges doesn't always equal a first class ticket. Check out our ways of getting cheaper or even free access with top tips.

Jul 30, 2024

13 Of The Best UK Road Trips To Take With Your Besties This Summer

Looking for your next adventure? Hit the road with your besties this summer with a road trip to remember. We've got 13 of our favourite UK road trips to help inspire your next getaway.

Jul 26, 2024

12 Best City Breaks To Travel This Summer

Make the most of your summer and travel to the cheapest European cities. Whether it's the first summer since starting university or your last, you deserve to have the best summer possible — you've just spent the year with your head in the books (just nod and agree)! The student budget doesn't allow for luxurious holidays on a remote island, but there are a lot of sunny and low-cost city breaks in and around Europe that are kinder to your wallet, and equally as fun. Don't beli

Jul 25, 2024

What Is Interrailing & How Much Does It Cost?

Fancy seeing Europe from ground level? Find out what is interrailing and what it involves, plus how much it costs.

Jul 18, 2024

Best Gap Year Ideas 2025

The possibilities are endless, but you can discover our best gap year ideas to make the most of your time. Adventure awaits… Travelling the world? Volunteering with a good cause? Getting stuck into farm work? If you have a gap year ahead of you, the world is your oyster. But with so much on offer it can actually be a bit overwhelming figuring out what it is you want to do with your time. With so many options to choose from, the journey is half the fun! But your gap year can

Jul 12, 2024

Best Hidden Gems In The UK For Your Staycation

Need some inspiration for the best staycation destinations in the UK? We've got our top picks of the best hidden gems in the UK.

Jul 9, 2024

Top 12 Solo Holiday Ideas & Travel Destinations In The UK & Europe For 2025

Fancy braving the travelling life on your own? Here are the top destinations for solo holidays in the UK and in Europe.

Jul 9, 2024

The 5 Holiday Destinations Actually Worth Visiting This Summer

Struggling to decide where to book your summer holiday? These best places for students to travel to this year.

Apr 11, 2024

How To Live Your Best Life Travelling The World On A Student Budget

Our best tips on how to travel the world on a student budget and live your best life while making memories.

Feb 19, 2024

6 Affordable Staycations For A Fun Weekend Away From Uni

Book a staycation at one of these stunning UK destinations and save money with our booking.com student discount.

Jan 30, 2024

Sick Of Hostels? Here's How To Stay In Luxury Hotels On A Student Budget

You don't have to stay in hostels to travel on a budget, with our Hotels.com discount you can stay in cheap luxury hotels for less.

Jan 4, 2024

We've Found The Cheapest Cars To Insure For New Drivers In 2025

We've got a selection of the cheapest cars to insure if you're a new driver. We've pulled together the best and cheapest cars to insure for new drivers. If you've just passed your driving test , congrats! Read on to find our top picks for cheap first cars to insure, the lowest insurance groups for new cars, good first cars and whether insuring a used car is actually cheaper. The cost of car insurance for new and young drivers can be astronomical, but don't worry, there are a

Dec 22, 2023

6 Cities You Can Visit On A Student Budget This Summer

Six cities to add to your travel bucket list to visit this summer on an affordable city break with easyJet.

Jul 18, 2023

The 12 Best Beaches To Visit In The UK This Summer

The best UK beaches to visit this summer, including best surfing beaches, best sandy beaches and best dog friendly beaches.

Jun 12, 2023

FAQs

You’ll find budget travel guides, destination ideas, city breaks, staycations, packing tips and student-friendly holiday advice.
Yes — we prioritise budget options, student discounts, money-saving hacks and trips that work around term schedules.
Absolutely. We share ideas for both international travel and closer-to-home weekend breaks.

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