Abroad Resources
Studying abroad is an adventure full of exploration, growth, and unforgettable experiences. To help you navigate life abroad with ease, I’ve curated a guide packed with essential resources—from travel booking and transportation apps to budget tips and event recommendations. Whether you're planning trips, finding accommodation, or exploring new cities, these tools and insights will make your journey smoother and more enriching. Let this guide be your foundational or go-to companion for maximizing your study abroad experience! 🌍✈️
Travel Booking Platforms
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Book trains, buses, and flights across Europe.
Budget airline for cheap European flights.
Find and compare the best flight deals.
Travel deals, including flights, hotels, and cars.
Tours and activity bookings worldwide.
Book local experiences, tours, and activities.
Travel recommendations from your friends.
Best Life Experience and Emycet
Spanish Travel Packages and Groups.
Transportation Apps & Websites
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Carpooling for intercity travel in Europe.
Affordable long-distance bus travel across Europe.
Navigation app for urban transportation.
Train passes for unlimited European rail travel.
The largest taxi fleet in Spain.
Official Tourism Websit of the Granada City Council.
Navigation app for urban transportation.
Convenient rides in urban areas worldwide.
Accommodation Apps & Websites
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Search for budget-friendly hostels.
Unique stays, from apartments to treehouses.
Hotels, hostels, and vacation rentals.
Connect with locals for free accommodation.
Money & Backpacking Tips
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Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card
The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is a top-rated travel rewards card with an annual fee of $95. Earn 60,000 bonus points after meeting the initial spending requirement, which can be redeemed for travel, cashback, or gift cards. It's ideal for frequent travelers with excellent or good credit who want to maximize value through flexible rewards.
Bank of America® Travel Rewards Credit Card
The Bank of America® Travel Rewards Credit Card is a no-annual-fee option for travelers with good or excellent credit. After meeting the spending requirement, you earn 25,000 points, which you can redeem for travel expenses like flights and hotels. It’s a great card for those seeking simplicity and no foreign transaction fees.
Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card
The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card offers impressive travel perks for an annual fee of $95. After qualifying purchases, you'll earn 75,000 bonus miles, and you'll enjoy flexible redemption options, including travel credits and transfers to airline partners. It's perfect for frequent travelers with excellent or good credit.
Capital One VentureOne Rewards Credit Card
The Capital One VentureOne Rewards Credit Card provides travel rewards with no annual fee. After meeting the initial spend requirement, you can earn 20,000 bonus miles, making it a great choice for occasional travelers seeking straightforward rewards and no foreign transaction fees.
Currency converter with exchange rate updates.
eSIM for seamless international connectivity.
Affordable local EU SIM with data plans.
App to organize and track expenses.
Día de Andalucía
Celebrates Andalusian culture and autonomy.
Semana Santa
Holy Week with religious processions.
Día de la Cruz
Festival honoring decorative crosses.
Feria de Abril
Week-long fair of flamenco and fun.
King’s Day
Orange-themed celebrations across the Netherlands.
Springfest in Munich
Smaller Oktoberfest with carnival vibes.
Snowbombing
Alpine music festival with epic skiing.
National St. Patrick’s Festival
Ireland’s cultural pride and lively parades.
Spanish Cities and Towns I've Visited (Coming Soon!)
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All Things Granada (Coming Soon!)
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Features I've Done! (Coming Soon!)
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