Travel Planning Resources
We are here to help you plan the best possible trips, and share all of our favourite travel resources! Some links on this page are affiliate links, that means that at no extra cost to you, we may earn a small commission if you book through these links, and that helps us keep this blog running!
Travel Insurance
A good travel insurance plan will cover lost documents, theft, illnesses, lost luggage, emergency prescriptions, and other issues like natural disasters, terrorism, and civil war.
World Nomads travel insurance has been designed by travellers for travellers, to cover your trip essentials.
Their single and multi-trip travel Insurance gives you superb protection whenever and wherever you need it most. Tailor your travel insurance to suit you.
AllClear specialise in Travel Insurance for people with pre-existing medical conditions and Covid-19 cover.
Accommodation
Our favourite companies for choosing accommodation.
Booking.com is what we use for all our hotel searches. They have over 2 million properties in 220+ countries, including boutique stays, hostels, and luxury properties.
Airbnb is an online marketplace that connects people who want to rent out their homes with people who are looking for accommodations in that locale. It currently covers more than 100,000 cities and 220 countries worldwide.
Compare all the top travel sites in just one search to find the best hotel deals at HotelsCombined – awarded world’s best hotel price comparison site.
Stay in a hostel and meet the real world, not the tourist brochure. Read millions of hostel reviews from fellow travellers & book your next adventure today.
Flights
Find those bargain flights, quick and easy!
Google fights is probably the easiest and most comprehensive flight search tool.
Find cheap flights in seconds, explore destinations on a map, and sign up for fare alerts on Google Flights
Skyscanner is our go-to flight search website. It will give you the cheapest flights and will allow you to search for specific dates or month ranges so you can find the best deal
No matter who you are, or where you are going, Expedia help every type of traveler not only find the trip that’s right for them, but get the best value every time.
The ultimate source for airplane seating, in-flight amenities, flights shopping and airline information.
We always check this to find the out where is the best place to sit on any plane.
Getting Around
Need a car rental? We have got you covered.
We love the freedom of having wheels abroad! Rentalcars.com provide competitive pricing for multiple rental car providers in a given destination.
Rome2Rio provides all sorts of transportation options for a travel route, including bus, train, plane, or boat as well as how much they each cost!
Stay Connected
Need a vpn?
When you connect to public or Wi-Fi networks in places like airports and cafés, hotels, anyone on this same network can potentially grab your unencrypted data. Use a VPN to stay protected!
Packing Guides
More Ways to Keep in Touch
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