| Useful Travel Links |
Reviews and Guides |
Trip Advisor Reviews
Reviews and ratings for hundreds of hotels, vacations and cruises. Hint: when reading reviews, take into consideration that one bad experience by a traveller may tarnish the entire view of the experience. People have different taste in food, different expectations of service, etc. A five star resort in parts of the Caribbean is not the same as a five star hotel in the U.S. Be sure your expectations are in line with reality and you will have the vacation of a lifetime! Call or e-mail me for more information about this. |
Debbie's Dominican Travel
Debbie provides reviews for dozens of resorts in the Dominican Republic and other Caribbean destinations. She has written many of the reviews herself, but there are also reviews posted by other travellers here. This is a great resource for comparing resorts and making informed decisions on where to stay. You also pick up some great tips from the experiences of the reviewers. |
Debbie's Caribbean Resort Reviews
Debbie expanded her site to include reviews for resorts outside of the Dominican Republic. Choose the Country to browse on the left-hand side of her site. |
Fodor's Travel Guides
Well-known site for reviews, travel tips, destination information, etc. Fodor's also published great travel guides for many destinations. |
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Travel Products |
Minimus - Travel Sized Products
This site has travel size everything! Drinks (mixes and teas), food, pharmacy, kits, care packages, personal care, etc. If you're going to be traveling you really should check out this site! |
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Miscellaneous Travel Links |
Carnival's Fun Ship Island
This is a really cool interactive site where you can experience life on a cruise. Open the page and click on any of the glowing white dots to visit that area of the ship or shore. On the ship, you can go down the water slide, cheer performers on at the karaoke show, go into the kids area to play, and lots more! You can go to shore and take an ATV ride, or swim with dolphins, or snorkel. This site is amazing - have fun!!! |
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Travel Toolbox |
Smart Packing
Smart Packing for Today's Traveler - Sign up for travel tips, buy her book or CD and more! Great tips on packing smart for your next vacation. Learn how to avoid overweight or extra bag fees while traveling. |
Currency Converter
Convert all types of currency all over the world - find out how much something will cost. |
Country Calling Codes
How do you make a phone call from one country to another? Visit this site to find out. |
Electricity Around the World
Find out about electricity around the world. Know if you need converters before you go! |
Earth Calendar
Holidays and Celebrations around the world. |
Free Translations
Type in the text you would like translated, indicate the to/from languages and voila - you get a free translation. NOTE: be careful as the translation may not be perfect with the free service. A paid service is also available to have a human translate the text. |
Subway Maps
Click here to see subway maps from around the world. Note: scroll down on this simple site to see the links for the maps. |
Seat Guru
Airplane seating, in-flight amenities and airline information. |
FlyteCom
Real time flight Tracking |
How far is it?
Find out the distance between any two cities. |
World Airport Codes
Find the code for any airport. Also find out the distance between two airports. |
Mapquest
Get directions or see where something is located. |
Road Maps in the UK
Get directions or see a map for any location in the U.K. |
Embassy World
Need to locate an Embassy or Consulate while you're on vacation? Click here. |
Project Visa
Get Visa and Embassy information for all countries. |
