Useful Links
Here’s our page of useful links to help those of you wanting to plan your own trip or simply explore how we planned ours!
Other Travel Blogs
www.twinf.com – One of our favs partly because Lee and Sachi are great people and fellow Seattlites. Check out their vids and pics…
www.wherethehellismatt.com – yet another Seattle person with a knack for getting sponsored trips!! Gotta watch his video – inspiring
everything-everywhere.com – visit Gary Arnt (another Seattlite… something in the water??) on his 2 yr (and counting) trip.
www.soultravelers3.com – think you can’t travel with kids??
www.sixintheworld.com – even bigger family!
Facts, Info, and Planning
CIA World Factbook – yes the government does provide some good information
State Department - Visas, travel advisories, and more
Lonely Planet – Checkout the country info – good start to get a feel for each country of the world, also the best guidebooks electronic or book.
Flyertalk – this site alone saved us thousands – literally.
Flyertalk Bank ATM Credit Card Fees – again from the wonderful people at flyertalk – want to know the best credit card, bank, for foreign fees??
Trip Advisor – great “electronic” guidebook with very helpful people… never leave home without it.
www.farecompare.com – track fares so you get the best price
One World – American’s alliance where you can buy a RTW ticket either based on mileage or continent.
One World Planner – want to plan your RTW ticket interactively and even book online? Fun just to experiment with as well.
www.photoseek.com – Tom Dempsey gives a wealth of info on travel photography.
