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Traveling around the world, World circumnavigation


tour operators, guides / related books 


Tour Operators / Specialists

 Airtreks.com  - Affordable International Airline Tickets
 World Travellers' Club Inc. - Custom Travel and Discount flights Around the World
Tour operator, specializing in custom designed, individual itineraries for international travel around the world.




Guides / Related Books

The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World

The Rough Guide to First-Time Around the World - Doug Lansky Book Description : Planning a trip around the world? Let First-Time Around the World get you started. Loaded with the very latest travel information, including all you need to know about round-the -world tickets, this pre-departure guide will help get your ultimate journey under way. The guide begins with a 16-page, full-colour 'Things Not to Miss' photo section with suggested itineraries, details on what to bring, when to go, how much it will cost and which vaccinations will keep you healthy. The individual country profiles highlight the best places to visit with country-specific websites and necessary budget information. There are plenty of useful tips to help save you money, keep you safe and maximise your time on the road. The guide comes complete with concise regional information, with overland maps and details on weather, major attractions and unmissable festivals.
Paperback: 336 pages; Publisher: Rough Guides; 2 edition (March 20, 2006); Language: English; ISBN-13: 978-1843536611
Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel 
Book discription : Vagabonding is about taking time off from your normal life—from six weeks to four months to two years—to discover and experience the world on your own terms. Veteran shoestring traveler Rolf Potts shows how anyone armed with an independent spirit can achieve the dream of extended overseas travel. Potts gives the necessary information on:

** financing your travel time
** determining your destination
** adjusting to life on the road
** working and volunteering overseas
** handling travel adversity
** re-assimilating back into ordinary life

Not just a plan of action, vagabonding is an outlook on life that emphasizes creativity, discovery, and the growth of the spirit. Visit the vagabonding community's hub at www.vagabonding.net.
Paperback: 224 pages; Publisher: Villard; 1 edition (December 24, 2002); Language: English; ISBN-13: 978-0812992182
The Practical Nomad: How to Travel Around the World (Practical Nomad) 
Paperback: 650 pages; Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing; 3.00 edition (January 13, 2004); Language: English; ISBN-13: 978-1566914338
The World's Cheapest Destinations: 21 Countries Where Your Money Is Worth a Fortune, Second Edition
Paperback: 184 pages; Publisher: Booklocker.com, Inc.; 2 edition (March 28, 2006); Language: English; ISBN-13: 978-1591139362

 Footloose and Fancy-Free in the Third World - Free book online
A Backpacker's World Travel Handbook -Randy R. Johnson


Links

 Around the World in 80 Clicks
Personal travel impressions from over 100 countries in pictures and stories. It aims to give travel advice and travel inspiration.
 Round The World Trip on a Harley-Davidson Motorcycle - Peter & Kay Forwood
Ten year around the world trip which started in Australia on the 3rd of February 1996 and continues today.  The same motorcycle, carrying our luggage has now been ridden on all six inhabited continents and visited > 165 countries travelling over 430,000 km on the journey.
 Career Break and Volunteer Specialists - Gap Year For Grown Ups [ UK ]
Hundreds of career break ideas, round the world career break volunteer work, voluntary teaching projects, working holidays, sabbaticals and travel options.
Voluntary work with wildlife, work with children or teach English abroad. Travel for a full career break year out or a few weeks. Whether you want get involved in responsible tourism with a conservation project, travel abroad to learn new skills or travel round the world on a complete career break, Gap Year for Grown Ups can help.
 Round-The-World Travel Guide
Major decisions, Transportation, Accommodations, Money matters, Health & Safety, Poeple, Communications, Final Considerations, Information resources
 Vagabonding.net - vagabonding community's hub
 Woman Travel Tips - Tips for planning an extended, around-the-world trip 
 Worldwide Wanderings [ 1998-1999 ] - The Trip Around the World

 Wikipedia - Circumnavigation
World circumnavigation [ Nautical, Aviation, Surface Travel, Human Powered ], Notable global maritime circumnavigations, Other notable maritime circumnavigations, Record maritime circumnavigations, Notable aerial circumnavigations, Fictional circumnavigations


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