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Destinations for Schoolies 2020

You live only once! And yes, you can be young only once. As the lifestyles of people become increasingly fast-paced, more and more people also appreciate this fact, especially the younger ones.

One milestone in a young person’s life is finishing high school. You are never more aware of how fast life goes by than in a time like this. It is a big step, and it must be celebrated accordingly.

If you are graduating this year, schoolies 2020 is the perfect way to bookend this chapter of your life. You still have a long way to go, but it is never too early to start planning for it.

To make the most of this experience, focus within and decide for yourself how you want to do it, whether a festive celebration, an adrenaline-packed adventure, or an eye-opening journey. This will help you decide your schoolies destination for this year.

Fiji

If you are nearing high school graduation, you have probably found yourself at the doorstep of adulthood by now. But before you open the door and enter it for good, have some fun. If you want weeks of epic celebration on a private island to mark the end of your high school life, let Fiji unleash the party animal inside you.

Over 4000 high school graduates from all over Australia flew to Fiji last year for schoolies 2019. All of them soaked up the sun in epic pool parties as international DJs killed it with the latest beats.

The festivities did not stop at the setting of the sun. Pools gave way for dancefloors during the night, and the party continued with cool themes like Gender Bender and Tight ‘n’ Bright. Fire dancers added more heat to the celebration while giving people a peek into the local culture.

You could expect equally epic schoolies 2020 in Fiji.

The Republic of Vanuatu

Vanuatu is an island nation, over one thousand kilometres to the west of Fiji. It is a chain of fourteen main islands with several active volcanoes, one of which is a major tourist attraction, especially during the night.

The island provides the perfect backdrop for high school graduates who want more of an adventurous schoolies experience. Activities, such as skydiving, ziplining, snorkelling, or driving ATVs in off-road trails, are the guaranteed fix for adrenaline junkies. Of course, no schoolies is complete without partying, which it still has plenty of in each day.

Trip to Europe

For a change of pace, you can spend schoolies 2020 across ten countries in Europe. Take in all the sights of each amazing architectural wonder with old and new friends, enjoying good food and soaking in the local culture the whole time. You can also take part in the parties at each destination, with one more unique than the next, but all equally legendary.

Cambodia

If you want to get a jump on adulthood and are looking for a more meaningful experience, what better way than to build a house shoulder-to-shoulder with the locals of Cambodia? You could also take part in local entertainment and even help taking care of kids from one of the villages. For fun, you and your friends can hit the town and sample local dishes and drinks, or swim in one of their pristine beaches and stunning waterfalls.

An Epic Schoolies For Every Personality

Whatever your personality and inclinations are, there is a schoolies experience waiting for you. It can be festive, exhilarating, or enlightening. Each one is epic and memorable in its own way.

Author Bio: Kathleen Zara works as a freelancer and entrepreneur working from a start-up learning along the way about marketing, social and networking, creating web sites, and web content.