TRAVEL RESOURCES
I have been travelling all my life and have used hundreds of companies. Some have been fabulous, while others terrible. Following is a list of the companies I regularly use time and time again. They are the ones I use when I am booking my adventures. I believe they are the best ones out there so use them to book your trip.
Disclosure: Please note that some of the links below are affiliate links. LWPT earn a commission if you make a purchase at no extra cost to you. LWPT use all the companies listed here and recommend them because they have made our travels better and we hope they make your travels better also.
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Accommodation
HostelWorld
Hostels are a great place to stay when travelling on a budget. Check out HostelWorld to find a hostel that suits you and your budget. You can compare what the hostels provide and then book a bed.
Booking.com
When I am feeling I need something more than a hostel bed I turn to Booking.com for a hotel room. From budget hotels to a bit of luxury Booking.com is a great site to compare and book accommodation that suits you and your budget.
Trusted HouseSitters
If looking to free or cheap accommodation consider house sitting. Register with Trusted HouseSitters and find accommodation around the world.
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Travel Insurance
WorldNomads Travel Insurance
You will be advised by many to ‘never leave home without travel insurance‘. This is extremely true. I have made a claim a few times. Click on the WorldNomads and get a quote to cover you for your travels.
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Tour Companies
Contiki
Contiki is a touring company offering tours for 18-35 year olds through Europe, the USA, Australia and other countries. Check out their tours by clicking on the link below.
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Transport
RentalCars.com
Cars and other vehicles offer great flexibility to take you to the places that you can’t always get to by train and bus. If you need to rent a car whether it be for a day, week or longer compare models and pricing at RentalCars.com.
Eurail
Trains, trains, trains.
Looking to train it through Europe. Check out Eurail.
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Courses
Learn something new with a course from Udemy. Check out the thousands of courses by clicking on the link following.
Thinking of Teaching English while you are travelling. Then get a qualification through i-to-i. They are a leader in Teaching English qualifications.
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Clothing & Gear
The North Face
Get your travel gear and accessories from a trusted brand – The North Face.
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Finances