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Contents 1 Current Events 2 Trips 3 General 4 Resources 4.1 Traveling 4.2 Search Engines 4.3 Health and Safety 4.4 Wiki Editing 5 Tinkering with the Wiki

Current Events

• We're currently planning our 2009 trips!
• Older News...

Trips

• Summer 2010
  • Itinerary '10
  • Preparations '10
  • Packing '10
• Chats du Monde 2009
  • Itinerary '09 Switzerland, the UK, Turkey, Georgia, and Azerbaijan!
  • Preparations '09
  • Packing '09 Central Asia offers new challenges!
  • Suggestions '09 We appreciate the feedback!
• Chats du Monde 2008
  • Itinerary '08 In which we embark on a trip to Texas via the South before our summer working at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland (with weekend trips around Europe.) Followed by travels in Jordan, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Japan, and Australia.
  • Preparations '08
  • Packing '08 Last year's lessons applied to new climates.
  • Suggestions '08
  • Pictures '08
• Chats du Monde 2007
  • Itinerary '07 Japan, South Korea, China, Mongolia and Russia (via the Trans-Siberian railroad), followed by Finland and a smattering of Europe.
  • Preparations '07
  • Packing '07 Exhaustive packing for a round-the-world trip.
  • Visas '07 Extensive notes on getting Russian and Chinese visas
  • Pictures '07
  • Journal Entries from Chats du Monde 2007

General

• Research: Stuff we've had to figure out for ourselves...
  • Mobile Phones: How to keep in touch with each other and those back home for as little as possible.
• About Us
• Preparing to Travel

Resources

Traveling

• Country Summaries: [1]
• Before you Go: [2]
• Whilst on the Road: [3]
• ISIC Resources: [4]

Search Engines

• The best train travel site in the world: Seat 61
• The best place to search for flights on the Internet: Kayak
• The best train itinerary search engine in the world: Deutsche Bahn
• Our favorite Hostel finder: Hostelz.com
• Visa requirements around the world: VisaHQ

Health and Safety

• US Centers for Disease Control Travelers' Advisories
• US Department of State Travel
  • International Travel
  • Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative
  • Document Requirements
• British Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Travelling and Living Overseas -- A different perspective from the USA.
• The CIA World Factbook

Wiki Editing

• Wiki markup formatting
• Wiki markup cheatsheet

Tinkering with the Wiki

Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.

• Configuration settings list
• MediaWiki FAQ
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