It is good to tour the world but probably not the best idea to be prominent as a tourist as it allows people to rip you off in more than one way. HowNotToBeATourist is a great guide that shows you how to look, act, live like a local citizen of the city you are visiting [...]
If you are a guy spending a night at somebody else’s place, you might need your “man-supplies” for the next morning. Here to deliver you that basket of supplies is a service called GuyHaus. GuyHaus is a wonderful service that delivers the necessary bathroom items and miscellaneous items you need while sleeping over at somebody [...]
Travelling with your friends is always a fun thing to do. Making travel plans with them however, is not. If you are planning to go on a trip with your friends, check out Travelstormer, a web app that can help plan your travel with friends efficiently. Travelstormer is a brainstorming tool that can help a [...]
Travel sites may have lots of information about your destination city, but nobody can give you better travel advice then your friends. GTrot gives your travel a social touch by scanning your Facebook account for friends that either live in your destination city or have been to that city recently. This allows one to receive [...]
Are you stuck looking for hotels or places to stay that is almost what you are looking for, but not quite there yet? If so, then you should check out Find I Like. This app is a search engine for hotels that relies on your preferences and personal tastes. Instead of the usual filters based [...]
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in the UK provides travel advice to British citizens regarding international travel. The folks at the Guardian – probably the most revered name in print media in Britain – have put together a travel advisory map as well as a table that lets users quickly understand the travel advisory [...]
When travelling abroad, you will come across countless signs in foreign languages. Understanding them is important because they might contain vital information. Here to easily translate those signs is Word Lens. Sized at only 3.1 MB, Word Lens is an iOS application compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, and iPod Touch; your device needs to [...]
Traveling is the only way to learn to truly learn different cultures. And while immersing yourself in a different culture is fun, you might run into miscues with people while travelling. To avoid this, you should check Fasten Seat Belts. This website provides info on cultural norms and values for travellers to understand differentcultures and [...]
Imagine trying to explain the recent trip you took to multiple countries. It can become very difficult to define all paths and details to your friends. In order to do this efficiently you can use a wonderful online source titled “TravellersPoint Travel Community”. It is an online service that lets you create a map of [...]
The most inexpensive means of intercity travel are buses and trains. Checking for intercity bus and train routes can become a tedious task because numerous transportation companies are involved and you have to check all of them. For a more convenient solution, check out bus and train route planner “Routefriend.” Routefriend is a free to [...]