Travel Tools – Better Travel Helpers

Here are some on the road Travel Tools, I found useful:

• Travel Applications - iPhone, Twitter and Android

• Tourist Information Bureau - Ideas, maps and a whole lot more. Get the information on the road and on the web.

• Audio Tours - A quick way to listen to the experts at any museum, city, or region.

These are the best Travel Tools on the web for Traveler Reviews, airline flights, Frequent Flier Miles, find ATMs, currency converters, time and free WIFI.

Click on following Uncle Dan's web pages with plenty of money saving links and ideas:

• Best Airline Ticket Prices.

• Last Minute Travel

• Best Hotel Prices

• Campgrounds - Great Places to Stay.

• Best Deals on Renting Cars

• Ideas on Taking Tours

Traveler Reviews helps you understand specific places by reading about the experiences of others:

Trip Advisor - Trip Advisor has millions of reviews for places all over the world. To get one, simply type in whatever you’re looking for, whether it’s "Thai food in Denver" or "Shoe stores in Rome."

• IgoUgo - Read reviews of local hotels, restaurants, and other attractions for destinations.

• Virtual Tourist - You can visit a location from your own computer, plenty of pictures, maps and tips.

• Yelp - Restaurant reviews done by locals in the UU, UK and Ireland.

• RealTravel - Type in the location to find the blogs from those living there. Use a recommendation tool that locates places according to your interests.

• World66 - Create your own digital travel guides here in the same style as WikiTravel. Visitors to the site can write and update information about destinations anywhere in the world, providing travel insight or recommendations to readers.

Help with your airline flights themselves:

• FlyteComm.com - Flight and Ground Tracking.

• FlightAware.com - Free Flight Tracker for the US flights- IFR.

• Flightstats.com - Track flights, airport delays and weather info, for the US.

• Fly.faa.gov - FAA Flight Info - Air Traffic Control for the US.

  Gethuman.com - Get a human on the phone at any airline company.

• Seat Guru - Use Seat Guru to find the best seat on any flight.

• TSA Travel Assistant - Help with safety rules in the air and US Airports.

Help with Frequent Flier Miles:

• Mileport.com - Retrieves all your account data.

• MileMaven.com - Earn the Most Miles on Every Trip.

• Points.com - Home manages your Frequent flier programs.

Find ATMs:

• MasterCard - MasterCard Global ATM Locator.

• Visa - Visa Global ATM Locator.

Currency converters:

• Oanda.com - Currency Converter for 164 Currencies.

• XE Travel Tools - Universal Currency Converter.

Find out the time in any location:

• Timeanddate.com - What's the time around the world? Check here the current local time in the USA, Europe and Caribbean.

Locate FREE WIFI:

• JiWire.com- Wi-Fi Finder and Hotspot Directory.

I will be adding more Travel Tools as I find them.

Here are some important road skills:

Go to page on Safety First

What to do about Lost Travelers

Travel Health

Motion Sickness and Sea Sickness

Diarrhea and Its Cures

Travel Money

The Euro

Travel Tips for Europe

Travel Phrases

Foreign Languages

Chinese Characters

Tourist Information

Electronic Travel Applications

Audio Tours for museums and cities

Travel Weather