Travel Resources

If you’re here, you’re probably going to surf around the rest of the web for more traveling ideas, tips and deals. To give you a head-start on your research and ultimately your journey, here are resources that I’ve found helpful in the past!

Find ideas for your next adventure:

Trip Advisor – Known the world over, TripAdvisor the largest online community of travelers is home to first hand reviews of nearly everything. You can find inspiration for your next trip here, or even book the thing all from this one-stop shop of a website.

Lonely Planet – The makers of some of the most excellent guide books also happen to have an excellent website.

Frommer’s – Another company coming from the guide book world, Frommer’s offers several budget and alternative travel ideas.

Backpacker Magazine – Find outdoor excursion ideas here, as well as necessary gear and skills guides for the au naturale adventurer.

Be Safe

CDC Travel – Get important health updates for travelers straight from the CDC. Traveling with kids, or somewhere foreign to you? Get all the necessary health information here.

Cover•More Travel Insurance – Cover-More offers online travel insurance for Australians.

 

Save money too:

Expedia – Search from hundreds of thousands of hotels and flights for great deals. Even deeper savings if you choose to create a package through Expedia’s listings. They’ll even pricematch your entire package to other websites.

Kayak – Kayak offers price alerts, so you can plan your trip in advance and wait to pounce at the best flight, hotel and rental deals.

STA Travel – If you’re a student, Start the Adventure at STA for deep discounts.

AirBnB – Find unique accommodations for a once in a lifetime experience. You can usually find flights for the best rates to these destinations too!