Resources

Here are a few sites that we think you may find useful for planning your adventure:

Researching your trip
Accommodation

For a visual e-journey right now, check out Marion Webber's wonderful paintings.

Researching your trip

Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Look here for travel advisories for the countries you want to visit.

Connecting Solo Travel Network An excellent site for solo travellers and for travellers who would like to hook up with others. For men and women.

Journeywoman An incredible site - take your time to work through it. Sign up for the free newsletter.

Just Say Go Don't know where you want to go yet? Check out this site for inspiration - great articles, photographs, world festivals page and great links!

Lonely Planet Indispensable guidebooks, tons of info.

TravelBoecker Adventures for solo travellers or solo parents.

Travel Medicine & Vaccination Centre BC-based travel clinic.

Lifestyle West, 1814 Maritime Mews, Granville Island Vancouver. Great travel clothes for any adventure, plus made to measure.

Accommodation

Hostelling International Good places to sleep, world-wide and not just for students. All ages welcome.

Hostels.Com Includes hostels which are not part of the Hostelling International (HI) organization, as well as the HI sites.