Being a young adult traveller (as you may remember), offers a completely different and unique experience. From authentic and local activities to strong friendships and bonds, there are so many reasons why travelling as a young adult is an enriching and beneficial experience.
If you’ve got a young adult in your life, here are just some reasons for why they should consider exploring the globe:
It encourages global stewardship
The current scope of travel involves more than just providing one-of-a-kind experiences to travellers and tourists. Travel companies put a greater emphasis on creating experiences that encourage global stewardship and social responsibility.
This is especially true for tours, cruises, and products tailored to young travellers.
Daily activities and excursions are now created with the earth and local communities in mind.
Fostering lifetime friendships and international connections
There’s nothing more exciting than being a first-time, young, solo traveller! Aside from having freedom to explore and adventure in whatever pace, it also gives young adults the ability to create friendships and connections with other young, like-minded travellers around the globe.
Establishing new life skills as young adult traveller
The biggest learning experiences can come when you’re a young adult. This is no different when it comes to travelling.
Travelling encourages young adults to be industrious with their time and energy.
Whether it’s properly budgeting for an upcoming trip or navigating around a new country, travel encourages young adults to establish new and indispensable skills that they can use for life.
Creating amazing memories
When you look back at your fondest memories, chances are it will consist of your travels as a young adult. There’s a certain fearlessness that comes with travelling young. With all of these factors, there’s no doubt that travelling will bring unforgettable memories.
It’s easier than you think!
There’s a certain misconception about travel planning for young adults. Booking hotels, purchasing rail tickets, regional flights…it’s assumed that you’ll be responsible for planning ALL of this.
Luckily, travelling as a young adult is easier than you might think! Reputable travel companies like Intrepid, Me to WE and G Adventures, offer accessible tours perfectly geared for young (and young-at-heart) travellers.
If you have a young traveller in your life that would love a well-deserved travel experience, our team can help craft the perfect adventure (we think it’s the perfect graduation gift)!
Get in touch with our team at [email protected] or fill out our contact form to learn more.
