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Top 10: More Bang for Your Buck
Travel on a Shoestring
STA Travel wants you to enjoy your summer without worrying about your budget. Visit places like Thailand (pictured)!
These worldwide cities offer a ton to see and experience all at an afforabable price - especially for accommodation and sightseeing! Call (800) 781.4040 or visit your local STA Travel store today.
Cheap as Chips
These destinations may seem out of reach for you this summer, but they're actually very economical - especially when you get us involved!
Escape adulthood and venture to any one of these 10 cheap cities. We've listed some options for you below, like our intriguing, exciting and (insert adjective here) experiences AND our super cheap hostels/hotels. Starting from just $7/night (peanuts), we're making sure you don't lose money over sleep.
Talk to us today about your summer travel needs. Call (800) 781.4040 or visit your local STA Travel store.
| Destination | Stay/Do | Price* |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | Hotel Options | fr $30/nt |
| See towering fortresses and holy rivers, ride camels, bargain at bazaars, and experience the Taj Mahal on a 22-day adventure from Delhi to Kolkata called North India Unplugged. | fr $34/day | |
| Bangkok | Bansabai Hostel | fr $9/nt |
| Thailand is a hugely popular for student travelers because you can get sooo much for your money no matter which part of the country you visit. Make your way from Bangkok up to Chiang Maiand into the northern hills on this unforgettable journey. Our World Traveler Intern 2007 loved it so much she almost stayed for good. | fr $45/day (seriously) | |
| Beijing | Feiying International Youth Hostel | fr $8/nt |
| Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Great Wall, Temple of Heaven, Lama Temple - and that's just Beijing! Enjoy this unforgettable 9-day adventure to Shanghai that will give you a taste of what this incredible part of the world is really like. | fr $97/day | |
| Budapest | Broadway Hostel | fr $21/nt |
| From Budapest to Bucharest for castles, medieval cities, Dracula's birth house and more. You'll want a bigger memory card for this 9-day adventure. | fr $160/day | |
| Buenos Aires | Hostel Suites Obelisco | fr $11/nt |
| Enjoy the same uber-cool experience that our World Traveler Intern 2008 will have. This 4-day adventure introduces the sights, sounds, foods, and drinks Buenos Aires, considered the "Paris" of Latin America. Shop, eat, hit the beach - whatever - during your free time. | fr $141/day | |
| Cairo | Australian Hostel | fr $7/nt |
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Stop dreaming about the Valley of the Kingsand see it for yourself! Travel from Cairo to Aswan to Luxor and back, enjoying a felucca ride around Elephantine and Kitchener Islands, visiting a Nubian village, dining on the banks of the Nile and more. This adventure is so cool and 8 days long. |
fr $67/day | |
| Cape Town | Sunflower Stop | fr $11/nt |
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Pristine sandy beaches, sparkling waters and sun-dappled forests, Addo Elephant Park, vineyards, and a spin around Cape Town await you on this 7-day adventure. |
fr $135/day | |
| Mexico City | Hostel Amigo | fr $14/nt |
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Make your way from Mexico Cityto Cancun while visiting ancient ruins, waterfalls, and intriguing towns along the way. Get the touristy stuff AND get off the beaten path! |
fr $355 for 6 months | |
| Nadi, Fiji | Horizon Beach Resort | fr $16/nt |
| 7 days of hopping among 20 islands, visiting villages and soaking up all of the sun and surf you can handle in this tropical paradise. | fr $27/day | |
| Vancouver | Gastown Cambie Hostel | fr $24/nt |
| Explore where you want, when you want all over Canada and let Moose Travel Network do the driving. Passes are valid for up to 6 months. | fr $32 |
| *Prices shown are per person and do not includeUS-and foreign government-imposed taxes and fees associated with travel. Seats are limited and may not be available on all tours. All prices are subject to change without notice. |
Flights
Ok, so here is the most expensive part of the process, the airfare. And, considering that you're dealing with STA Travel, you can be sure that this is the cheapest airfare available to you, super savvy student travelers. Search more flights by clicking the button below.
| Destination | From NYC RT from* | From Chicago RT from* | From L.A. RT from* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | $851 | $1279 | $1137 |
| Bangkok | $1041 | $1137 | $944 |
| Beijing | $952 | $904 | $857 |
| Budapest | $631 | $844 | $863 |
| Buenos Aires | $732 | $992 | $899 |
| Cairo | $856 | $962 | $1062 |
| Cape Town | $1597 | $1740 | $1831 |
| Mexico City | $288 | $298 | $283 |
| Nadi, Fiji | $1346 | $1346 | $742 |
| Vancouver | $362 | $386 | $214 |
| *Prices shown are per person and do not include US- and foreign government-imposed taxes and fees associated with travel, which can be up to an additional $400 per round-trip ticket. Seats are limited and may not be available on all dates and flights. All prices are subject to change without notice. |
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