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BBC.co.uk
Country
profiles, travel basics, travelling abroad, working abroad,
studying abroad, packing checklist and year out are the major
categories featured on the site. 
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/essentials/travel/
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BBC.co.uk
This is
your launch pad to all the great travel-related information
on the BBC's own web site, as well as other sites on the wider
Web.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/holiday/traveltools/index.shtml
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BBC.co.uk
- OneLife
Features
a country A-Z, mini destination guides, travel basics, travel
tips, work and study tips, and a travel FAQ.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onelife/travel/
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Boo
A knowledge-sharing
and comparison website for travellers that also allows you
to search for and book accommodation, map your journey, hire
a car, and more.
http://www.boo.com/
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Concierge.com
Travel
portal from the publisher of Conde Nast Traveler magazine
with all the usual stuff, but aimed at the luxury traveller.
http://travel.discovery.com/
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DestinationPlanner.com
Does exactly
what it says on the label.
http://www.destinationplanner.com/
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Fabulous
Travel.com
Travel
planning tips under the following headings: Adventures; Budget;
USA Travel; Globetrotting; Weird Wanderings; Camper's Corner;
On Water; Gallivanting Gourmet.
http://www.fabuloustravel.com/
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Getting
Away
You name
it, and this site has got it: accommodation, car rental, cruises,
tours, directories, resources, references, guide books, travel
deals and discounts, featured sites, etc.
http://www.gettingaway.com
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Gusto!
International
travel planner featuring lots of user generated content such
as travel and hotel reviews, as well as hotel reservations,
travel photos, travel blogs and travel guides.
http://www.gusto.com/
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JMC
Travel
planning guide to resorts in Europe and North Africa, Florida,
Mexico and the Caribbean, as well as Goa and the Indian Ocean
that covers everything from food and weather to bizarre facts.
Useful stuff.
http://www.jmc.com/get_away/destinations/resort_info/resort_guides_NI.shtml
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Lonely
Planet - Theme Guides
Know you
want to get away, but no idea where you want to go? Then click
on one of the theme guides on this page for inspiration.
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/theme/
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Lorry
Patton's Travel Tips
Travel
tips, travel tales, travel news, travel events, holiday packages,
address directory, and country and region-specific information.
http://www.lorrypatton.com
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National
Geographic Traveler
Travel
planner from the publishers of the famous magazine. As well
as destination information, the site includes a message board
and traveller's forum.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/traveler/index.html
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Planetrider.com
A fabulous
travel directory where you can even get answers to obscure
questions like "how do I get a helicopter to drop me at the
top...?".
http://www.planetrider.com/
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Planetware.com
A searchable
database of tourist attractions in every major country in
the world. The site boasts thousands of pictures, maps, detailed
descriptions and addresses.
http://www.planetware.com/
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Round-The-World
Travel Guide
Comprehensive
round-the-world travel planner.
http://www.Travel-Library.com/rtw/html
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Saga
Destination
planner aimed at senior travellers.
http://www.saga.co.uk/travel/Columbus3/coHome.asp?bhcp=1
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Seektravel.com
A travel
portal that concentrates on offering country-specific information,
rather than the full range of information and tools. Of limited
use.
http://www.seektravel.com/
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TNT
Magazine.com
Download
free travel guides to topics as diverse as diving and travel
gear, as well as destination guides to a host of major tourist
spots, at this magazine's website.
http://www.activemag.co.uk/tntguides/
http://www.tntmagazine.com/travelzone/
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Travel
@ Home & Abroad
Government
web resource aimed at travellers to Canada, as well as Canadians
planning to travel or move abroad.
http://www.passages.gc.ca/
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Travel.org
Contains
information on lodgings, travel agents, airlines, islands,
North America, Latin America, Europe, Britain and Ireland,
Africa and Middle East, Asia, South Pacific,etc.
http://www.travel.org/
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Travel-News.org
Not a travel
planner as such, but a travel news portal which tells you
about the latest developments in tourism worldwide.
http://www.travel-news.org/
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Travel
Notes.org
Let Travel
Notes guide you when planning your next vacation. The site
contains informative travel articles, a hotel booking service,
country profiles, links, classifieds, auctions and a whole
lot more besides. Neat stuff.
http://www.travelnotes.org/
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Travelbites.co.uk
A curious
hybrid of a website that is part travel planner, part travel
magazine, part brochure ordering service and part travel agency.
http://www.travelbite.co.uk/
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Travelchannel.com
An offering
from the Discovery Channel that has been nicely designed and
is easy to navigate. You can find out more about the channel's
TV shows, plan a holiday, subscribe to a newsletter and even
book hotels, cars and tickets at the site.
http://travel.discovery.com/
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Travelers'
Club
Trip planner
for the cultured traveller.
http://www.tayara.com/club/
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TravelMail
A holiday
planner from one of the UK's leading daily papers that features
news, articles, destination guides, blog, user generated content
and more.
http://www.travelmail.co.uk/
http://blogs.travelmail.co.uk/
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TravelPlan.com
A software
product containing worldwide flight schedules from over 700
airlines and 19,000+ hotels as well as worldwide car rental
information.
http://www.travelplan.com/index_en.htm
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Trip
Advisor
carries
unbiased reviews of hotels, resorts and vacations.
http://www.tripadvisor.com/
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Tripbase
Can't decide
where to go? Click on this site, assign a personal weighting
to five key vacation preferences (attractions, dining, nature,
nightlife and shopping), and it will suggest suitable destinations
in response.
http://www.tripbase.com/
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TripIt
A free
personal travel assistant: email TripIt your travel plans
(flights, hotels, cars, trains, cruises, etc) and they will
generate a master itinerary for you that will include information
about weather, maps, directions restaurants and sightseeing
relevant to your destination.
http://www.tripit.com/
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Triporama
Group travel
planning made easy: store and share travel research online,
send invitations, conduct polls, co-ordinate your travel plans,
etc.
http://triporama.com/
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TripTie
Remix other
people's trip plans to create one of your own.
http://triptie.com/
http://www.triptie.com/
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Tyzo.com
Hosts a
travel directory, hotel reservation, travel newsletter and
a list of the hottest travel deals of the day.
http://www.tyzo.com/dir.html
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Virtually
There
All of
your important travel information in one place, so you can
travel smarter; access your entire personalized itinerary,
travel directions, weather reports and information on things
to see and do in cities around the world at the click of a
mouse.
http://www.virtuallythere.com/
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Wiki
Travel
Offers
over 2,300 destination guides and articles written and edited
by travellers from around the globe.
http://wikitravel.org/
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World
Reviewer
An "encyclopedia
of travel experiences" contributed by experts, travel
specialists and ordinary travellers from around the globe.
Use the site to find inspiration or to plan your next trip.
http://www.worldreviewer.com/
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Worldroom.com
City guides,
email, travel tools and more from a destination planner aimed
at business travellers.
http://www.worldroom.com/
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Yahoo!
Travel Guides
Well researched
and informative city guides to a comprehensive selection of
tourist destinations worldwide. The site also features plenty
of hotels, restaurants and holidays that have been rated by
customers.
http://uk.holidaysguide.yahoo.com/
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Your
Safe Planet
Provides
independent travellers with trusted local friends who they
can contact for advice about their travel plans.
http://www.yoursafeplanet.com/
http://www.yoursafeplanet.co.uk/
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