Blogroll

“Friends are like smakerals of fun. You can never have too many.”
– Winnie-the-Pooh

The following are just a few of the websites and blogs I go to for travel and writing inspiration, as well as for guidance and help with planning my next trip or adventure:

Great writing:

• Gadling
• RECCE — Literary Journeys for the Discerning Traveler
• Vela Magazine – from Sarah Menkedick’s Manifesto: “Writing by six emerging writers who also happen to be women, and who frequently write about travel or use travel as a lens, frame or motif in their work.”
• World Hum – “The Best Travel Stories on the Internet,” this also happens to be my homepage.
• Pico Iyer — A fantastic collection of Pico’s writing, organized under The Innerworld and The Outerworld.

Great blogs:

• Abigail King – Inside the Travel Lab
• Andrew Evans — Where’s Andrew
• Ariel Adkins – Artfully Awear
• Celeste Brash – Coconut Radio
• Cheri Lucas — Writing through the Fog
• Chris Richardson — The Aussie Nomad
• Christine Gilbert — Almost Fearless
• Dylan Lowe – The Travelling Editor
• Erin Ridley — La Tortuga Viajera
• Hannah Loaring — Further Bound
• Jen Merritt – She Went Away
• Kim Dinan — So Many Places
• Mike Soweden — Fevered Mutterings
• Nellie Huang – Wild Junket
• Roxanne Krystalli – Stories of Conflict and Love
• Torre DeRoche — The Fearful Adventurer

Great resources:

• The Adventurists – drive a rickshaw across India, a mototaxi across Peru, a beat-up car from London to Mongolia…
• Cheap Flights
• Travel Blog Exchange
• WWOOF — World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms