Travelers are often weary of tap water when traveling internationally, for the practical reason of protecting their bowels from bacteria and pollutants. Free site Can I Drink The Water lets you know in which countries you might be able to drink from the tap – and others where you better stick to the bottled stuff. [...]

Aside from searching for low airfare, visas can often be a confusing and time consuming part of planning an international trip. The interactive site VisaMap highlights the places your nationality doesn’t require a visa, visas on arrival, and places you’ll need to apply for in advance. VisaMap lets you choose you nationality and covers just [...]

Michael is the creator of Bon Via, a community for travelers to buy and sell unique things from around the world. Recently launched and what seems to be he beginning of a wave of similar sites, Mike talks about what differentiates Bon Via, and how travelers can use it to earn some side cash for [...]