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Student Travel | Student Travel Insurance
It is commonly agreed that travelling the world is an
education in its own right and every years thousands of
students leave these shores to travel to Europe, New Zealand,
Australia, America and beyond.
Whether they travel to study, volunteer or just to experience
the adventure of travelling in some remote part of the
world, students travelling today are able to benefit from
a wide range of facilities specifically designed to offer
low cost facilities and services.
Our guide to student travel provides you with information
about backpacking, travel on gap years, discount travel
deals and long term ski travel.
Backpacking holidays are arguably the most popular type
of student holiday providing a low cost and highly flexible
way of travelling and seeing what the world has to offer.
Backpackers are well advised however to plan their trip
in advance
Each year thousands of young people choose to take a break
between leaving school and going on to higher education
and of these a large percentage chose to journey abroad
for a gap year adventure.
Many like to study abroad as a means of obtaining a unique
perspective to their studies while others turn to voluntary
work by way of expanding their knowledge of the world.
Ski and Snowboard enthusiasts can often find work as chalet
workers or ski instructors for the winter holidays or gap
year breaks. This section offers an insight into this type
of work.
Student Travel Directory
- Student
Travel Insurance
We offer a range of Backpacker Travel Insurance policies
suitable for young travellers, gap year students and
ski season travellers.
- International Student
Travel Confederation
This organisation offers students an international student
identity card which is recognised across the world. Their
web site provides a wealth of information about travelling
including destinations, weather and popular forums.
- www.cdc.gov
Travellers health information and a list of diseases
and vaccinations. Note this should be used as a rough
guide only.
- WHO
- The World Health Organisation
The world authority on health risks, precautions and
other health topics.
- UK
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Detailing country by country advice and information as
to the advisability to travel to countries and regions
of the world.
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