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Gametime: Amsterdam

Amsterdam’s Hottest Clubs Amsterdam is a city known for its canals, bustling inner city, and of course, its red light district and numerous, uh, “coffeeshops.” But when the sun goes down, the city becomes a whole new animal, roaring with places to party, dance, drink, and rage until the early morning. If you are looking…

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The Pre-Drink: Amsterdam

Amsterdam’s Can’t-Miss Bars Amsterdam has long been a favorite of student travelers making their way to Europe, and for good reason. Everyone in Amsterdam knows English, and with gorgeous canals, seemingly endless cycling paths, the notorious “coffeeshops,” and plenty to do, the city is a top spot to spend everything from winter breaks to summer…

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Crash: Budapest

Where should I stay in Budapest? Retox Party Hostel   The craziest of Budapest’s party hostels, Retox isn’t a place for light sleepers. Come to Retox expecting a late nights, difficult mornings, and memories for years to come. Csirkecsibesz and Retro Langos are great nearby late-night food options.   Grandio Party Hostel   While Grandio…

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Grub: Budapest

Hangry? We’ve got you covered.   Karavan    Karavan should be your first option for late-night eats in Budapest, no-brainer. With a wide variety of delicious Hungarian street food, it’d be a crime to go anywhere else. It’s located near the city’s best hostels and nightlife, so swing by this memorable hotspot whenever the hanger…

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Gametime: Budapest

Budapest’s Hottest Clubs Otkert    With a nice mix of all genres, there’s something for everyone here. Otkert’s dance floor is always packed and is a good bet for a fun night out. As an added bonus, when the post-clubbing hanger kicks in, Hot Dog Cold Beer is right next door.   Tesla   A…

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The Pre-Drink: Budapest

Budapest’s Can’t-Miss Bars Budapest, Hungary. Known to be one of the most unique large cities in Europe, Budapest is renowned for its thermal bathhouses, underground caves, and eclectic ruin pubs. What you probably have never heard of is a “sparty” – a full-on “spa party” hosted on the weekend at the city’s famous heated pools.…

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Crash: Florence

Where should I stay in Florence? PLUS Hostel Florence   While PLUS Hostel Florence isn’t smack dab in the middle of the city, it’s just a scenic 15-minute walk from the main areas you’ll be going out in. When traveling with a group, this hostel is a great place to spend your time living large…

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Grub: Florence

Hangry? We’ve got you covered. Secret Bakery   Got a sweet tooth? Florence’s secret bakeries are a MUST after a night out on the town. They open around 1am, and if you knock on the back door and remain silent, the bakers will give you warm croissants and donuts that they are working on for…

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Gametime: Florence

Florence’s Hottest Clubs Red Garter   Red Garter is a fan favorite among students in Florence. Known for its entertaining karaoke, Red Garter is a fun place to spend the majority of your night singing and dancing. On top of that, the bar offers a healthy mix of American and Italian people. And when you’re…

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The Pre-Drink: Florence

Florence’s Can’t-Miss Bars Florence, Italy. Where study abroad students flock to take rigorous wine-tasting courses, enjoy some of the best cuisine around, and bask in the heaven that is Italian gelato 3+ times per day. In addition to boasting the best spaghetti carbonara in the world, Florence offers an entirely walkable city that is among…

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