What is inside
Real options, not another wall of tabs.
Before you leave
The order matters.
Most students leave the budget and the people for last. Bad plan. This is the sequence that actually works.
Find your direction
Spin the globe with every destination, or take the 5-minute test that turns "somewhere abroad" into your top 3.
Explore the globe Take the test
Health insurance
Often required, and your health card will not cover everything. Closing a partner deal.
Flights & luggage
Price alerts for your route and door-to-door luggage shipping. Closing a partner deal.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Yes. The destination test, the cost calculator, the guides and the WhatsApp groups are free. Some future partner services (housing, insurance, SIM) may include affiliate links, but the tools and guides stay open.
It depends heavily on the city. That is exactly why we built the calculator: enter your destination and your grants and it gives you a real budget with rent data from 140 cities, not a generic figure.
Exchange students. We combine official university information with practical student guidance.
Take the destination test. In five minutes you get your top three options, then follow the order: compare, budget, meet your people.
Odisea is available in English, Spanish, French and Simplified Chinese on selected pages.