Author: Ariana

Respectful, Responsible Tourism

Responsible tourism is about traveling in a way that respects the environment and the local cultures of the places you visit. It’s not just about minimizing your negative impact; it’s about actively contributing to the well-being of local communities and ecosystems.  So, why does it matter?  For one, responsible tourism ensures that local populations benefit […]

Takeaways from Joy’s Travel Scary

So, how did her travel credit card save the day? By providing reimbursement. She had purchased her airline ticket with her travel credit card, allowing her to contact the credit card company for help in this situation. In doing so, Joy was reimbursed for all of the important items she was missing such as toothpaste, […]

3 Takeaways from Cece’s Travel Scary

Events Around the World: Enriching Your Travel Experiences

Travel isn’t just about sightseeing; it’s about diving into the heart of different cultures. One of the best ways to do that? Attending global events.   Whether it’s a colorful festival, a major cultural celebration, or an international conference, these experiences give you a chance to see the world in a meaningful way.   Global Festivals and […]

Takeaways from Jade & Ashley’s Travel Scary Part 2

2024 – 2025 ACM Scholarship Cohort

As summer ends and the school year begins, we at Ariventures Abroad are thrilled to share some exciting news. After months of working to organize, launch, and publicize the Ambrose Conrad McAuley (ACM) Scholarship, we are proud to introduce our Fall 2024 Cohort.   The ACM Scholarship was created to help Black students pursue their graduate studies […]

Takeaways from Jade & Ashley’s Travel Scary

Homesickness: How to Cope

Homesickness is a common struggle for travelers and expats, no matter how excited they are about new experiences. As someone who’s helped many people relocate, I’ve seen firsthand how challenging it can be to adjust to life abroad.  Understanding Homesickness  Homesickness happens when we leave behind the familiar. It often shows up as sadness, disconnection, […]

Eco, Eco+, Business, First: Choosing a Cabin Class

When booking a flight, picking the right cabin class can be tricky. Your options—Economy (Eco), Premium Economy (Eco+), Business Class, and First Class—each come with varying prices, comfort levels, and services.   Let’s break it down to help you choose the best option for your next trip.  Economy (Eco)   Economy is the most budget-friendly option, offering […]

3 Takeaways from Britney’s Travel Scary

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