Useful Travel Guides

Here are some great websites that have inspired or helped me along the way. I hope you find something useful…

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Travel Blogs – European

Cheap Weekend Breaks – explore the world one weekend at a time.

Europe A La Carte – Karen Bryan orchestrates a team of European bloggers.

EuroTripTips – Marie shares her experience

My Melange – a New Yorker brings Italy and France alive.

 

Travel Blogs – Around the World

A Little Adrift – Shannon from the States blogs a little.

Almost Fearless – Redesign your life. Travel the world.

Backpacking Worldwide – Inspiring backpacking blog.

Bacon is Magic – Ayngelina leaves an amazing job, boyfriend and friends to find inspiration in Latin America.

DTravelsRound – An ex-publicist hits the road.

Everything Everywhere – Travelling and blogging since 2007.

First Time Traveler – Claire Algarme takes her first steps.

FoXnoMad – travel enthusiast with a taste for gadgets

Gap Year Escape – backpack your way around the world.

Globe Nomads – Two travellers from Singapore review everywhere they stay.

Happy Time Blog - Aaron and Georgie travel around the world.

Hike Bike Travel – in depth guides to hiking and biking in Europe, the US & Canada

Kaleidoscopic Wandering – JoAnna travels the world, one color at a time

My Itchy Travel Feet – The Baby Boomer’s Guide to Travel

New Adventures in Backpacking – at the grand old age of 28, Ross still backpacks around the world

Nomadic Matt – Life untethered

Otts World – Travel tales of a corporate runaway.

Solo Traveler – Tips and tricks for travelling the world on your own.

Todd’s Wanderings – Travel stories from a conflict resolution and human rights expert.

The Roamantics – travel adventures & misadventures.

The Planet D – Canada’s Adventure Couple

Travelocafe – Combining world travel with psychology

The World is My Jungle Gym – Brendan’s blog is a breath of fresh air

TravelholicA – from Brazil to around the world.

Velvet Escape – a quality global travel blog on dreamy travel.

WanderlustWomen – a New York journalist becomes a lawyer but doesn’t lose her love for travel.

501 Places – Andy Jarosz muses about travel.

Travel Blogs – Asia

Asia Travel Tales – Nomadic Matt gets specific.

Cumi & Ciki - Travel & gastronomy with a Malaysian beat.

Runaway Juno – Juno blogs from South Korea and takes on the world

Travel Blogs – Africa

Wild Thoughts from Uganda – Mark serves up news and views from Uganda

Travel Planning

Bon Vivant Concierge - a guide to luxury travel.

GeckoGo – a funky guide to independent travel away from resorts.

Isabelle’s Travel Guide – useful information on Europe & the USA.

Nile Guide – For travelers, by locals.

Tech Guide for Travel – excellent advice from freelance computer engineer Anil Polat.

Trip Planning Guide – travel industry veterans Molly & Virginia make suggestions.

How to Travel with Pets - practical advice for, er, travel with pets.

 

Travel Details

Hotels in Nice – experts at SimonSeeks rate hotels

ExploraMorocco – Organising adventure tours in Morrocco

Writers

Dave’s Travel World – complete with forums, competitions and a bookshop.

Fevered Mutterings – Mike Achim reports from England.

Road Remedies -Amanda Castleman brings you travel and adventure.

Roaming Tales – travel writing from Caitlin.

Travelogged – Liz Borod writes about the world.

Wild Junket – the birthchild of Nellie Huang’s adventures (& misadventures) around the world.