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Traveling can be a way to gain life experiences, especially during Spring Break - a week long school vacation in the United States.But what if you’re a student and don’t have enough money for a trip?Don’t worry.Here are some useful suggestions.
·Save:This probably is the most important preparation for traveling.Cut expenses to fatten your wallet so you’ll have more choices about where to go and how to get there.
·Plan ahead:Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip.Tickets may cost more when bought on short notice.Giving yourself several months to get ready can mean security(安全)and savings.
·Do your homework:No matter where you go, research the places you will visit.Decide what to see.Travel books will provide information on the cheapest hotels and restaurants.
·Plan sensibly:Write down what you expect to spend for food and hotels.Stick to your plan or you may not have enough money to cover everything.
·Travel in groups:Find someone who is interested in visiting the same places.By traveling with others you can share costs and experiences.
·Work as you go:Need more money to support your trip?Look for work in the places you visit.
·Go off the beaten path:Tourist cities may be expensive.You may want to rethink your trip and go to a lesser-known area.Smaller towns can have many interesting activities and sights.
·Pack necessary things:The most important things to take are not always clothes:Remember medicine in case you get sick and snacks in case you cannot find a cheap restaurant.
·Use the Internet:The Net can help to save money.Some useful websites include www.Travelocity.com, www.bargains-lowest fare.com and www.Economic travel.com.
By planning sensibly, even students can enjoy the travel.Your travel experiences will be remembered for a lifetime.