This page contains a number of useful links and is here so that I can remember the webpages and general advice I’ve received over the years and to keep them in one place.
Route planners
Rome 2 Rio– A general route planner: plane, train, bus, ferry and automobile
Airfare
Momondo – Great page for finding cheap flights. Centered around Europe.
Skyscanner – Stands out by having the possibility to search for flights going “everywhere”
Facebook: Secret Flying – Facebook group that helps find Error fares
Train
Seat 61– Great advice on most of the worlds big train routes
Blogging
Everything Everywhere – Overview of active travel blogs
Daves Travel Corner – Another impressive overview of active travel blogs
Virtual Wayfarer– A travel blog run by one of my friends who has helped me a lot.
The Secret Traveller – Award winning travel-writer has gone incognito to share some of his best kept secrets and travel tips.
Sleep
Rocketmiles – Hotel search page that let’s you search for places to stay that gives loyalty points to any specific miles program.
Working
Virtual Wayfarer – Why I decided against travel blogging
Post by my buddy Alex over at Virtual Wayfarer about why voting against travel blogging as a full time travelling job.
Hostel Management Forum– Forums about running/working a hostel
Freelancer – Place to go get freelance work