You will quickly discover that 16 weeks of study will be over in “a blink of an eye”. Thoughts of leaving the campus do not register with until after the Thanksgiving break when you realize that there are only two weeks left in the semester.
You are now in a panic mode as you realize that you should have made some type of reservation, whether it is a plane, train or bus, much earlier.
The student fall exodus starts around the third week of December. It seems like everyone is leaving - vying for a ticket home or for a vacation destination. Many will discover that they should have made reservations months ago. You cringe
at the thought of being left behind while all your friends travel either home or around the United States. You now have the unenviable task of trying to find a suitable, inexpensive and convenient way to your desired destination.
Finding the right deal is often challenging when you consider that there at least a million options and everyone wants to travel during the peak holiday season. Early planning is critical to your quest to find the best air, train or bus
ticket deal possible. For example, many American students book their Thanksgiving and Christmas travel in September! Here are some points to keep in mind when booking air fares:
There is an old adage; the early bird gets the worm. So don’t forget to plan ahead.
Bob Chudy