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Whether you want to eat gelato in Italy, ride an elephant in Thailand, climb the Great Wall of China, go scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef, or do it all, planning for the adventure is unlike any other form of travel.
The Long-Term Traveler's Guide covers all aspects of the planning process from beginning to end to help make preparing for your trip a breeze! The topics listed below are just a select few that the guide covers and are essential for all who wish to explore the world's wonders:
Initial Stage
*The Most Difficult Decision
*Dropping Life, Adding Travel
*Deciding Where to Go
*Budget Savings
Refinement Period
*Weatherproof the Itinerary
*Foreign Currency Woes
*Visa Acquisition
*RTW Plane Tickets vs Independent
*When is a Guided Tour Right for You?
*Vaccinations and Preventing Disease
Commitment
*Choosing Your Luggage
*Electronic Essentials
*Protect the Cash Flow
*Packing Lists
*How Long Things Last
On the Road
*Finding Your Style
*Maintaining Budgets
*The Best Travel Photography
*Route Change #1...#2....#45
*Guidebook Woes
*Gastronomic Delight
*Fears, Paranoia, Scams, and Bad Experiences
*Travel with Allergies and Sickness
Returning Home
*Reflecting on the Experience
*You Mean I Have to Get a Job?!
Planning Resources
Participating Travelers
...and many, many more!
The world is calling. Are you ready?
Overview
Whether you want to eat gelato in Italy, ride an elephant in Thailand, climb the Great Wall of China, go scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef, or do it all, planning for the adventure is unlike any other form of travel.
The Long-Term Traveler's Guide ...