Useful travel information, destination guides and safety news for travellers living in the EU and EEA.

As a student, you already know a thing or two about what's hot and what's great value. You know when and where to go, how to save on getting there. Still, as we go into 2013, you might like a bit of extra inspiration to help you choose your travel destinations. Here are five criteria for choosing student travel .

Hopefully the year of 2012 was good for all of you, now how about a little fun for the upcoming winter 2013? We have a great offer for you on how to fill your future trips with amazing events. Here is a list of upcoming Festivals in 2013!

Everyone yearns for a little adventure in their lives, don't they? Whether it's a case of hitting Disneyland, or quitting a job to discover far-flung places or try out extreme sports, people are prepared to do all sorts of things to satisfy their thirst for adventure. It's human nature.

Skiing and snowboarding are winter sports that are very exciting and extreme at the same time. The chance to get injured is high for both beginners and advanced snowboarders and skiers. Nevertheless, almost 25% of injuries occur during a first experience.

It is a well-known fact we remember only 10% of what we read, 20% of what we hear, 30% of what we see, 50% of what we see and hear. Therefore, reading information is good but reading, watching videos and listening will work much better.

Everybody likes to be on the top list. But only some manage to get this status. This applies not only to people. There are around 100 completed skyscrapers in the world and many skyscrapers are still under construction. However, there are the most famous buildings that have acquired world fame.

Generally, people give advice according to their own experience. Such tips are the most interesting and valuable. So, we have analysed all useful advice and tips that we have received from all Globelink Autumn Quiz entries.

Raise your hand if one of Paulo Coelho’s masterpieces is your reference book. We sincerely hope that the following Coelho’s advice will help you to get more emotions and learn how to follow your common sense on a trip. Let’s start:

What is “travelling alone” about? It is about independence, freedom, responsibility and self-sufficiency. These 4 factors let us make our own decisions of where to go, when to go etc., choose what and with whom to spend time, feel a country’s spirit, experience unique routes, and challenge ourselves.

Have you ever dreamt of staying alone or as a couple at a place where nobody else can reach you? Would you like to relax your body, mind and soul simultaneously? Then choose one of the best deserted beaches in the world and escape from the bustling routine.

What are the most important facts for a successful traveller? Right, it's the information he has before leaving on a trip. We are pleased to present you a list of posts written specially for our valued readers and have selected the best of the best for you from a range of total views!

9 out of 10 people will ask someone else’s opinion of a destination and ask about his/her experience before they try themselves. We usually ask because we want to avoid making the same mistakes and to avoid unpleasant situations.