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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Here are 50 Travel Sites You've Probably Never Heard Of Written and compiled by Brooke Dowd STAGE 5

Luxury Travel

41. Luxurylink.com
If budget isn&'t your thing then head over to luxurylink.com for the best in luxurious travel. With articles on which airline offers the best business class, and which hotel offers the best spa, luxurylink.com won&'t help you save money on your next vacation, but will be sure to help you enjoy it.

Don't Miss! The World&'s Best Link- Features lists of the world&'s best hotels, drives, and golf courses.


42. Abercrombiekent.com
Looking for a travel company that plan for things like a private picnic for two in the middle of the African savannah or give you and the children your own tropical island for a day? Abercrombie & Kent can make it happen. They specialize in matching travelers with deluxe accommodations in unique destinations. A & K is more than just an agent in one far away office; they have over 48 locations around the globe to serve their customers needs during their stay.

Cool Feature: Tailor Made Request- Let A & K create a custom vacation for you.


Misc. Travel Advice

43. Wikitravel.com
Arguably second only to Google, Wikipedia has become an online source for information. They have compiled over 10,000 unbiased destination guides and articles submitted by travelers. In true 'Wiki' fashion, the page offers dozens of links on anything and everything related to travel and each specific destination. Each year they have a Wikitravel Get Together in a different vacation spot. Anyone can sign up to go, and the purpose is to gather information to improve Wikipedia&'s guide for that specific location.oh, and to have fun while doing so.

Cool Feature: Traveler's Pub- an in depth help page to make this info packed site a little less intimidating.


44. Onebag.com
The Art and Science of Traveling Light

Do you envy that traveler strutting onto the plane with that one little carry-on bag? Onebag.com might be able to offer some help. With tips on how to go anywhere, for an indefinite amount of time with one single carry-on bag, there simply has to be an art and/or science involved. So even if you can&'t get down to a carry on, at least you can make the most of the one you have.


45. Travelsense.org
Travel Smart Travel Sense

Travelsense.org is a one-stop site for packing tips, advice, and news. Articles range from ;Traveling with Children---Pets---Handicapped---Teens; to ;How to Avoid Travel Scams.; It's easy to navigate, loaded with information, and not at all sales motivated, so you get all of the advice you need without feeling like you're being sold on a week in Disney.

Cool Feature: Find a Travel Agent.
Travel Blogs

46. Hotel-blogs.com
Guillame Thevenot is a former Parisian, now working in the hospitality industry in London. He was tired of all travel sites out there being sales driven, only focusing on booking flights and hotel stays, so he created the hotel-blog. Thevenot blogs about how to book last minute travel, understanding the hotel market, and unique hotels around the world. Before you book, let Hotel-blogs.com give you the insider&'s scoop.


47. Businesstravellogue.com
One stop Travel Guide to Business Travel

Travel for business doesn&'t have to be all work and no play. Businesstravellogue.com, is part of the bootsnall.com network, provides detailed tips and information for making the most of your work related stay and keeping you up to date on travel news.

Don&'t Miss! Rewards- Articles on how to obtain rewards for airlines and hotels.


48. Practicaltravelgear.blogspot.com
Review of travel gadgets and travel clothes that pull their weight

Tim Leffel has circled the globe three times and travels internationally several times a year. He is the author of World&'s Cheapest Destinations and perceptivetravel.com. On his blog, Tim reviews everything from water purification tablets to duffle bags. Who better to review travel gear than a man who knows how to travel?


49. Travelogger.net
Travelogue of a Blogger

This is a neat little travel blog written by The Traveler. Not sure who the traveler is, but he or she sure does provide some great travel tips, stories, and news. Articles like Affordable Tokyo, and Child Friendly Asia are written in several different parts, so that they are very thorough and informative.


50. Letmestayforaday.com
In 2001, 24-year old Ramon Stoppelenburg, left his home in the Netherlands with a backpack filled with clothing, a digital camera, a laptop, and a mobile phone. For the next two years he traveled the world with no money, by staying with hospitable strangers. This site may not inspire you to head out on a similar adventure, but will assuredly provide intriguing stories and beautiful photographs that tell a tale of the generosity of the human race across all cultures.

Don&'t Miss! Q & A with Ramon

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