Travel Links
Personal Travel Blogs:
A Little Adrift – Shannon O’Donnell is a traveler with an interesting background and a great writing style. Her blog offers a detailed account of her trip around the world and has great tools for future travelers.
Almost Fearless – Christine’s inspiring blog that will give you the courage to live your dreams
Backpacking Chica – Kim Reuter will soon embark on a 15-month journey as she treks through Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.
Everything Everywhere – Gary dropped his job in the U.S., and has been traveling ever since March 2007. His blog relates his stories and adventures to readers worldwide.
Indie Travel Podcast – Craig and Linda’s podcasts offer advice and tips for travelers
I Should Log Off – Jillian and Danny’s vivid accounts of their experiences around the world
Lives of Wander – Theresa and Jeff’s travel blog about their travels around the world
Living the Dream – Jeremy is currently saving and planning for his RTW trip which will start this August
My Several Worlds – Carrie Marshall’s has compiled a bunch of travel articles and resources for people like me and you
Nerd’s Eye View - Pam’s quirky blog that offers great mix of photography and useful information
Nomadic Matt – Matt’s travel site is dedicated to bringing useful info. to budget travelers
Ottsworld – Travel and life experiences of a corporate america runaway
Pommie Travels – A British girl’s real-life account of leaving her home in Manchester to sustain a life abroad. Victoria’s site contains articles, tips, blogs, and more.
The Hostel Chef – Noah’s blog is an excellent resource for backpackers on a budget. He is a food lover and got his first culinary taste while backpacking in Australia. His blog features several recipes that backpackers might use while staying in hostels.
The Road Forks – Akila and Patrick are on a culinary journey around the world
Two Backpackers – Jason and Aracely document their backpacking adventures as they trek from country to country
Two Go Round the World – Kathryn and Daniel’s share their around the world travel preparations
Two Guys Around the World Travel – Sam and William’s impressive travel tales and video blogs
Uncornered Market – Audrey and Daniel’s blog offers great photography and information
Vagabonding Life – Read along as Greg Rodgers, an X-IT engineer, escapes corporate America and travels around the world on the cheap!
Voyagner – Dan’s extensive blog which details budget info., travel stories, and other articles
Collaborative Travel Sites:
Go Backpacking - Dave’s homegrown travel site
Matador Travel – Travel magazine which places an emphasis on the travel community, networking, and freelance writing opportunities
Start Backpacking – Contains lots of travel tips and tools for backpackers
Travel Junkie - An impressive joint effort to bring travel news and stories to readers worldwide
Trav Monkey – Helpful information for those that are just starting to plan a trip
Ubertramp – A wealth of travel information for backpackers and budget travelers
Vagabonding – Rolf Potts’ mound of useful travel information for vagabonds
Vagabondish - A travelzine that is filled with excellent articles and stories
Hosting/Networking Sites:
Boots N All – Travel website that has extremely useful message boards
My Life of Travel – Journaling site that allows you to network with others and find travel buddies so that you don’t have to go solo
Trav Buddy – Traveler resources, reviews, and forum
Travel Blog Exchange - Excellent way to connect with the traveler community
Consumer Sites:
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