Archive for July, 2007

How

Fodors travel guides generally lean towards more expensive travel, but they have some good articles and helpful tips. They have an article showing the most common ways that travelers waste money on the road. As a independent traveler I have edited the list to suit my needs.
1. Not reading the fine print on your credit […]

Choosing

I love to take photo’s, in fact I have my own photography website. Finding the right camera can be a daunting task. There are so many of them to choose from and so many factors to consider. Do you take an Slr, a point and shoot, or a high end prosumer camera? My personal collection […]

Budget

Japan is considered to be one of the most expensive countries in the world. Here are a few sites that will help keep you on budget.
Maujudi.com has listings for cheap accommodations, transportation, and restaurants. They also rate the hostels and restaurants and tell you which train to take to get to them. If you’re a […]

Packing

Itchyfeet.com has several different packing lists on their site to suite travel to different climates and even has packing lists for adventure travel.

Stm

I needed a protective sleeve for my Ibook and ended up going with an Stm rebound. It is stylish, functional, and surrounds my laptop in slim fitting protection from bumps, shock, and scratches.
It is made from high resistance polyurethane foam and features YKK zippers.
More information can be found here.