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Kathleen's Student Travel Blog May 2005 Archive

By Kathleen Crislip, About.com Guide to Student Travel since 2004

Student Jobs by Country

Saturday May 28, 2005
Search for international jobs by country. Get work permit and visa info, see maps and job listings and buy guidebooks. Seasonal and full time work for students.

Australian Surfer Imprisoned for Smuggling

Friday May 27, 2005
Schapelle Corby will be 47 when she is released from a Bali jail after being convicted to 20 years for smuggling pot. A student traveler's worst nightmare; always, always check ... Read More

Save 15% on Amtrak Anytime

Thursday May 26, 2005
Students: save 15% on Amtrak train trips across the US with a Student Advantage Card (the site will walk you through getting the free card). See the country by train ... Read More

Australia Flights From $700

Saturday May 21, 2005
Travel Cuts student travel agency does it again - flights to Australia have just gone on sale, starting at $700 RT with a West coast departure. Travel between 8/1 and ... Read More

Maps of Australia

Friday May 20, 2005
The latest entry in Student Travel's navigation of the globe - Australian territory and city maps and guidebooks.

Getting Bumped Pays off

Thursday May 19, 2005
Being bumped (no seat available) from an overbooked flight can mean great perks - free flight vouchers, free meals, even free hotels. About Guide to Budget Travel Mark Kahler fills ... Read More

Vibrating Travel Alarm Clock

Tuesday May 17, 2005
A travel alarm clock that gently shakes you awake: put this vibrating alarm clock under your pillow for a mellow wake up call. The Shake Awake clock is the answer ... Read More

Help Build Affordable Homes Internationally

Monday May 16, 2005
Volunteer work opportunity: two week trips to help build affordable housing for those in need with Habitat for Humanity. Take a volunteer vacation, work and play hard and meet the ... Read More

Asian Travel Maps

Wednesday May 11, 2005
Over the next few weeks, Student Travel will be bringing you maps of the world. Today's offering are online maps of Asia from Bali to Thailand. Check in at ... Read More

Orbitz Deal Detector

Tuesday May 10, 2005
This is a very cool deal: set your price and when Orbitz finds something that matches or betters it, you'll be alerted by email.

Palmtops and PDA Reviews

Sunday May 8, 2005
Thinking of carrying a palmtop or PDA on your journey? Get the latest reviews on hardware, software, brands and accessories before you buy from your About Guide William Hungerford.

Online Travel Diary

Thursday May 5, 2005
Stay in constant touch with the people in your life while you travel with this online e-diary. Many cool features - and cheap!

Nomad Travel Journal

Tuesday May 3, 2005
A travel journal is an important piece of your journey and this travel diary is a beauty. Track your itinerary, take notes, and make notes before you leave on hotel ... Read More
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