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TravelBlog Travel Guide.


Aka: The Beginners Guide to Independent Travel


V0.1 - This is a living document and is continually updated on a regular basis.
Disclaimer: no liability can be taken for the advice given in this document and any inaccuracies are unintentional.
This document is the culmination of years of travel experience coupled with information gained from questions posted on the Travelblog Travel Forum. Feedback on this document is much appreciated - Travel Guide Feedback!

Author: Ali Watters

Note - this document is written for the Backpacker and Adventure traveller rather than the business traveller.

Contents


Planning


1. Getting Inspired
2. How Long is Enough
3. Traveller Types
4. Traveller Types - (continued)
5. Trip Styles
6. Trip Styles (continued)


Preparation

1. How Do You Afford All This
2. Passports and Visas
3. Money

Health

1. Introduction and Malaria
2. Quick Guide to Travel Diseases
3. Medical Kit


Travel Insurance

1. Travel Insurance Basic Terms
2. What To Look For
3. Backpackers Travel Insurance
4. Photocopies and Telephone Numbers

How to Get There

1. Transport Introduction
2. Air Travel
3. Round the World Tickets
3. Driving
4. Budget Airlines

Communication

1. Keeping in Touch
2. Keeping in Touch (continued)

What to Take

1. What to Take - Basic List
2. Backpacks vs. Suitcases

Cool Stuff - Technical Travel Kit


1. Laptops
2. Music on the Road
3. Travel Guitars

How To Pack


1. How To Pack

Last Few Days


1. Last few Days