Links

Here is a list of links to various resources. While some of them take you to the respective website, the links for books and movies take you to the product page on Amazon. If you like the product put it in your cart and buy it within 90 days. We will get a small percentage of your purchase from Amazon.

• Blogs, families and couples
• Books
• Movies
• Guides

Families that travelled for extended periods 

• *** 360 Degrees Longitude - 4 Americans around the world 
• ** 4 Suitcases - 4 Americans, 9 months, around the Pacific
• * 6outofOz - A family of six from Australia
• *** Away together - A family of four from California 
• * Cooney World Adventure - 5 Americans
• * Cummingandgoing - 4 Canadians around the world
• * La Famille Poos autour du monde, en camping car
• *** Family on Bikes - 4 people going on bicycles from Alaska to Ushuaia
• ** Family Trippers - 4 Scots around the world
• * Fleming Family blog - 2 adults and 2 children around the world
• ** Four Dots on the Map - 4 australians in 2011
• ** From Here to Uncertainty - 4 Americans taking a year off to travel
• *** Global Prices - A family of 4 from England
• ** It's a small world after all - 5 people from England
• Our Big World Trip - 4 Canadians
• ** Pe ici pe colo - 5 romani in jurul lumii 
• Pilgrims’ Progress
• **** Six in the World - Andrus Family of six in 2006, a fantastic journey.
• ** Soul Travelers 3
• *** The Bowman Family’s World Travels - A family of 4 from England
• ** The Carlson Family’s blog
• *** The Wide Wide World - James family of 4 from Washington
• Travel Junkies - A family travels around the world
• EscapeArtistes (former Travels with a nine year old) - Mother and son from England - she is a really good writer...
• *** With Two Kids in Tow - family of 4 aussie/canadians backpacking for 12 months through 2011 and continuing to travel during school holidays.
• ***Snaps and Blabs - Just like the name says...

And of course the very comprehensive list with details on the globalprices site.

Other accounts of trips around the world

• Living the dream (Marcus and Kelly)
• Thirteen Months (Susan and Grace)
• Two Go RTW (Kathryn and Daniel)
• Married with Luggage (Betsy and Warren)
• Round we go (Laura and Ryan)

Books

• One Year Off: Leaving It All Behind for a Round-the-World Journey with Our Children
• Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
• Investment Biker: On the Road with Jim Rogers
• Around the World in 80 Dates
• A Brilliant Teacher: Lessons Learned from One Family's Journey Around the World
• WorldTrek: A Family Odyssey
• Stalking the Wild Dik-Dik: One Woman's Solo Misadventures Across Africa
• The Lost Girls: Three Friends. Four Continents. One Unconventional Detour Around the World.
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Movies

• Countless documentaries on Netflix
• A Map For Saturday - buy it from his website!!!
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• 180 South
  
• Galapagos
• 1,000 Places To See Before You Die: Collection 1
• 1000 Places to See Before You Die: Collection 2

Guides and other resources

• The Practical Nomad: How to Travel Around the World
• The Rough Guide First-Time Around The World, 3rd Edition
• The Practical Nomad Guide to the Online Travel Marketplace
• The Rough Guide First-Time Asia 5 (Rough Guides)
• 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, updated ed. (2010) (1,000 Before You Die)
• Journeys of a Lifetime: 500 of the World's Greatest Trips
• Sacred Places of a Lifetime: 500 of the World's Most Peaceful and Powerful Destinations
• Globetrotter Dogma: 100 Canons for Escaping the Rat Race and Exploring the World
• Rick Steves' Europe 101: History and Art for the Traveler
• Rick Steves' Asia Through the Back Door funny and so outdated!
  
• Globejotting: How to Write Extraordinary Travel Journals (and still have time to enjoy your trip!)
• Traveler's Tool Kit: How to Travel Absolutely Anywhere
• Travel as a Political Act
• Travel Photography: How to Take Striking Photography (Insight Guides)
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Country Guides

• New Zealand (Insight Guides)
  
• Australia (Insight Guides)
  
• China Insight Guide (Insight Guides)
  
• India (Insight Guides)
  
• Hawaii (Insight Guides)
• Egypt (Insight Guides)
• Nepal (Insight Guides)
• South Africa (Insight Guides)
• Turkey (Insight Guides)
• Israel (Insight Guides)
• Bali (Regional Guides)
• Thailand (Insight Guides)
• Southeast Asia (Insight Guides)
• Japan (Insight Guides)
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• Lonely Planet Southeast Asia (Country Guide)
• All-You-Can Japan
• Gaijin's Guide to Japan, A