In the second horror-ible story about young travelers to hit the silver screen in roughly a calendar year, Turistas is, like gore-o-rama Hostel, guaranteed to feed your parents' wildest ... Read More

Student travel agency Student Universe offers student airfare discounts in the fun form of Go Deals on a daily basis, and today's deal is $100 off a roundtrip air ticket ... Read More

Over the next few weeks, we'll be giving you some gift ideas for the backpacker, student traveler or flashpacker on your list -- or ideas for hints you may want ... Read More

The latest of several deadlines set by the US Department of State by which all travelers must present passports to return to the US after air travel to Mexico, Canada, ... Read More

I may live a sheltered shopping life -- I just learned last year that I know people who arise in the black of night to shop at 5:00 a.m. on ... Read More

Preparing for air travel is key, and the Thanksgiving holiday weekend is going to be an especially nutso traveling time. Getting ready will make the experience more pleasant - be ... Read More

Via the Travel Gear blog comes this interesting item: a London tube map on a credit card-sized piece of stainless steel. I tried to imagine the uses for a map ... Read More

Thanksgiving can be an expensive time to travel; take heart if your student travel plans involve flying home or elsewhere around the holiday: use some smart tools to plan your ... Read More

Some are calling the new travel guidebooks from an MTV/Frommer's partnership "trendy" (and making reference to "Pimp My Ride", of course). Inferences are that you will find the guidebooks inspirational ... Read More

International Education Week is November 13-17,and the non-profit Glimpse Foundation is using the occasion to sponsor a free-entry raffle dubbed "Share the World," with $250 in travel bucks from student ... Read More

If you're between 12 and 25 and planning to travel in Europe, you should get a Eurail train pass. Good news -- one of the Eurail multi-country passes sold by ... Read More

New long haul low fare carrier Oasis Air, launched as planned in October, gave us a great surprise when we checked in to see how budget Oasis Air stacks up ... Read More

Edited 11/23/06: The passport situation has changed again -- read the latest passport news. In just about two months on January 8, 2007, US citizens will need a passport for travel ... Read More

As a current or hope-to-be traveler, politics and decisions made by your government affect you whether you stump for your candidate or forego the voting process: elected officials, or public ... Read More

New and restrictive carry on rules that took effect on US and UK flights this year can already be pretty problematic for some travelers; now, you'll also need to be ... Read More

While roaming Australia, I am using just one of the international plugs on the electrical adapter (that would be its Australia plug) which Walkabout Travel markets -- but I wouldn't ... Read More

I rode Mexico luxury bus line ETN's comfortable coach from Guadalajara to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico last month, and it was something to write home about. Smooth, easy trip, inexpensive ($37 ... Read More

I had some nice blisters jumping up after kayaking in the Brisbane River last week -- utter amateur that I am, keeping up with the brawny bloke manning the guide ... Read More

Starting November 6, the EU (European Union) will be officially following US and UK airport security examples and restricting liquids and gels in carry on bags aboard airplanes to 100 ... Read More

Cheap European airfare ruler, Ryanair, is decreasing its checked baggage limit from 20kg to 15kg -- that's about 33 pounds -- today (November 1) after increasing the limit March 16 ... Read More