Backpack Traveller is aimed at the independent traveller, but every traveller will find it full of useful information. What it lacks in flashy graphics it makes up for in content that's why its recommended by 'Lonely Planet' guide books web site. There are sections covering hints and tips, transport, medical, climate, world data base, equipment and much more.
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Hints & TipsTravel is a learning experience and no book or web page can prepare you for every eventuality. However here are a few tips to help you on your way.Black Market Currency Converter Communication Dress Code Crime & Hassle Expedition Packing List Female Traveller Internet & Travel Media Money Photography Time Zone Converter Travellers Responsibilities Visa Hints |
TransportAny trip will involve transport but which option is best and what preparations do you need.Airplanes Cycle Hitch Hiking Motor Bike Train Travel Urban Transport Vehicles Vehicle Carnets Vehicle Preparation |
EquipmentSo you know where and when you want to go but what do you need to take?Clothing Rucksacks Sleeping Bags Tents Travelling Light Walking Boots Water |
MedicalTravelling in new lands means you may come into contact with deseases not present at home. You also need to be prepared to deal with first aid emergencies.Bilharzia Bugs & Lice Diarrhoea Dehydration Giardia Heat Stroke Hepatitis Malaria Pregnancy Typhoid |
ClimatesChoosing the right time of year to visit a country can have a huge impact on your trip.Africa Australasia Central America Europe Far East India Subcontinent Middle East North America South America |
Misc.Here are the pages which don't fit into a catergory. The main one is the world data base information on every country in the world.World Database Further Web Site Links Psion Down Load Feed Back Read Me |
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