Top 10 Amazing Destinations for a 2021 Graduation Trip

Top 10 Amazing Destinations for a Graduation Trip in 2021 ; 1. Go diving (or snorkeling) in Belize. · from $340* roundtrip ; 3. Dubai, United Arab ... Top10AmazingDestinationsforaGraduationTripin2021PublishedbyTaylorTrahanonMay23,2021May23,2021 You’regraduating!Nowwhat?Well,amidstthejobsearching,decidingwhereyou’regoingtolivenowthatyou’renotnextdoortoallyourcollegefriends,generallytryingtofigurelifeoutanddealingwithaimpendingsenseofdoom(oristhatjustyourstudentloans?),it’sprobablytimeforaquickvacay.Andbyquickvacay,wemeananepicgraduationtrip,ofcourse. Afterfouryears(ormore!)ofhardworkatschool,youdefinitelydeserveaweek(ortwoorfive)ofrelaxingandexploringtheworldbeforeyousettledownandactuallystartthat9-5life.TREATYOSELF. Butsincetheworlddefinitelylooksdifferentnowthanitdidwhenyoustartedcollege,thehardestpartmightbedecidingwheretogo—andwhereyoucango.Needsomeinspiration?We’vegot10ofourfavoritedestinationsforgraduationtripsin2021.Needsomecheapdeals?Wecanfindthoseforyou,too. 1.Godiving(orsnorkeling)inBelize. Belizeisanunderrateddestinationthatmakesforaperfectgraduationtripin2021.Fromworld-classscubadivingandsnorkelingthankstothemassiveBelizeBarrierReef,youcansoakupthesummersunexploringacompletelynewworldintheocean.Notaswimmer?Noproblem.Belizeisalsohometojungles,rainforests,Mayanruins,tinyislands,caves,waterfalls,trailsandmore.Ifyouwantsomeadventurebeforedivingintoreallife,Belizehasliterallyeverythingyouneed. CheckoutBelize’sCovid-19travelrequirementsbeforeyougo. Last-minutesummerflights:from$340*roundtrip 2.CampataNationalPark. Wannaspendsometimeinthegreatoutdoorsafterweeksoflate-nightcramsessions?CampingataNationalParkisagreat(andcheap!)waytoenjoysomelow-keyadventuring.Ifyouhaven’tbeentoYosemite,Yellowstone,ZionortheGrandCanyon,thesummer(andearlyfall)isdefinitelyagreattimetogo!Protip:summerpricesattheparkscanbemoreexpensivethanothertimesoftheyear,soplanaheadandtravelinearlyorlatesummer(i.e.May/JuneorSeptember)ifyoucan. 3.Dubai,UnitedArabEmirates Gobigorgohome,right? Dubaihasalittlebitofeverything,whichmakesittheperfectdestinationforagraduationtrip.Asidefrombeinganabsolutelystunningcity,locatedrightonthecoast,it’sanabsolutelyperfectdestinationforadventure.Fromsandboardingtoskiing(yes,eveninthesummer!),dunedrivingtohotairballooning,Dubaihasjustabouteveryadventureactivityyoucandreamof,plusmore. Ofcourse,youshouldalsotakethetimetosoakinDubai’scitylife,too.DubaiisFULLofentertainmentandthingstodo.Fromtheultra-modernskyscraperslikethefamousBurjKhalifatoDubai’sOldQuarter,Dubaiisacitywheremodernitymeetscenturiesofcultureandhistory. CheckoutDubai’sCovid-19travelrequirementsbeforeyougo. Last-minutesummerflights:from$560*roundtrip(plusget$75offflightstoDubaiwhenyoubookonStudentUniverse) 4.California Ok,maybeyou’rewayaheadofthegameandalreadyhaveyournewjob/apartmentlease/lifefiguredoutandonlyhaveaweekortwotospare.Don’tthinkyoudon’thavetimeforanawesometrip!HeadtoLosAngelesandsoakupthesunshinewithendlessbeachdaysandamazingfood.OrgonorthtoSanFranciscoandexploretheGoldenGateBridge,GhirardelliSquareandPier39.Can’tdecidebetweenthetwo?Makeitaroadtrip—thedrivefromSanFranciscotoLosAngelesonthePacificCoastHighwayisoneofthemostscenicroadtripsinthecountry. CheckCalifornia’sCovid-19travelrequirementsbeforeyougo. Last-minutesummerflights:from$85*roundtrip 5.Island-hopinGreece. DreamingofatriptoSantorinieversinceyoufirstsawSisterhoodoftheTravelingPants?It’stimetomakeithappenforreal.Greeceistheperfectplaceforagraduationtrip—unlessendlessbeachdays,crystal-bluewaterandhoppingfromislandtoislandwithsomeofyourbestiessoundslikeabadtimetoanyofyou.Santorini,Paros,Mykonos—withover200islandstochoosefrom,there’snoshortageofepicdestinationsforyourgradtrip. CheckCovid-19travelrequirementsforGreecebeforeyougo. Last-minutesummerflights:from$605*roundtrip 6.Hawaii Needasliceofparadisethat’sabitclosertohome?TryHawaii.Ofcourse,Oahuisthemostwell-knownisland,hometothefamousWaikikibeach.Butifyouwanttogetoffthebeatenpathabit,atriptoKona,Hawaii(aka“theBigIsland”)orKauaiwillprovidejustwhatyou’relookingfor.Tropicaljungles,black-sandbeaches,waterfalls,camping,hiking,surfingandmoremakeforanadventureinparadise.Whetheryou’relookingtochilloutonthebeachwithshaveiceinhandortogohikingupmountainsinKauai,Hawaiiisagreatplacetorelaxpost-graduation. CheckCovid-19travelrequirementsforHawaiibeforeyougo. Last-minutesummerflights:from$315*roundtrip 7.Iceland Foranother-worldlyvacaybeforeyoulaunchyourselfintotherealworld,headtoIceland.AlthoughIcelandwasbasicallyunknownasatouristdestinationevenjusttenyearsago,it’sbecomeinsanelypopularsincethen—mostlyduetoIceland’sstunningoutdoorsceneryandadventures.TakeadipintheBlueLagoonorhikeouttosomeofIceland’smostfamouswaterfalls,SkogafossorGullfoss.GameofThronesfan?ThereareplentyoftoursthatcanshowyouaroundtosomeoftheepicfilminglocationsinIceland.Andifyoureallywanttotakeitallin,RingRoadisan800-mile-longhighwayconnectingallthemajorcitiesinIcelandandwrappingaroundtheentireisland.Icelandicroadtrip?Signusup! CheckCovid-19travelrequirementsforIcelandbeforeyougo. Last-minutesummerflights:from$332*roundtrip 8.Barcelona Barcelonaisamustonyourbucketlist,andwhenbettertomakethisbucket-listthanasacelebrationforgraduating?HeadtothisseasideSpanishcityandgetreadytofilluponallthetapasandsangriayourheartdesires!Barcelonaisreallyacitythathasitall:stunningbeaches,incrediblehistoryandculture,excitingnightlifeanddeliciousfood,plentytodo,abeautifuldowntownandOldTownandnearbymountainsforadventuredaysoutofthecity.NearbyislandsofIbizaandMadeiraalsomakegreatweekendtripsfromBarcelona.Whateverkindoftraveleryouare,Barcelonahassomethingtoofferyou! CheckCovid-19travelrequirementsforSpainbeforeyougo. Last-minutesummerflights:from$491*roundtrip 9.NewYorkCity Ok,ifyouhaven’tbeentoNewYorkyet,graduatingistheperfectexcusetocelebratewithatriptotheBigApple.Don’tmissoutontheiconicNewYorkexperiences:seetheStatueofLiberty,shop‘tilyoudropinTimesSquare,wanderthroughCentralPark,catchaBroadwayshowandeataslice(orseven)orauthenticNewYorkpizza.Anddon’tforgettoexperiencesomeofNewYork’snightlife.Evenifyoudidn’tgetmuchsleepincollege,NYCtakesittoawholenewlevel—there’sareasonit’scalledthecitythatneversleeps! CheckCovid-19travelrequirementsforNewYorkbeforeyougo. Last-minutesummerflights:from$85*roundtrip 10.BackpackingaroundEurope Ok,it’sthequintessentialpost-graduationtrip,sowhatwouldthislistbewithoutit?Whetheryou’vegotaweekortwomonths,Europeisalwaysakillergraduationtripdestination.StartinaniconiccitylikeLondon,ParisorRome,thenhoparoundtosomeofEurope’sbesthiddengemsorheadtoabudgetdestinationlikePragueorBudapest.NomatterwhereinEuropeyouare,you’llfindiconicsights,amazingartandhistory,deliciousfood,breathtakingscenery…ok,wecouldgoon.Butwe’lljustletyougodiscoveritforyourself. CheckCovid-19travelrequirementsforEuropebeforeyougo. Last-minutesummerflights:from$478*roundtrip So,what’syourdreamgraduationtrip?Treatyourselfthisyearwithabucketlistadventure—we’llmakeiteasierbyhelpingoutwiththecheapflights(P.S.youcanstillsaveonflightsevenafteryou’vegraduated!) *ANoteAboutFlightPrices:Allpriceswerecurrentatthetimethiswaspublished.Pricesaresubjecttoavailabilityandsubjecttochangewithoutnotice.PricesarebasedonsearchesdoneatthetimeofwritingforroundtripflightsfromtheUnitedStatestoselectdestinationsbetweenMay2021andSeptember2021.Flightpricesvarybydate,departurecity,arrivalcityandavailability.Alltaxes/feesareincludedintheprice,exceptcertaingovernmenttaxes,changefeesandfeesimposedindestinationandairlinebaggagefeesifapplicable. 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