Independent Student Guides

To Taiwan, On Budget, With Freedom

Destinations: Taiwan

Categories: 1 month or more trips, 1-2 week trips, 2-4 week trips, 4-7 day trips, Backpacker, City, Day trips, Expatriate, Honeymoon & Romance, Mountain, Nature, Single, Student, Weekend trips, Women, Work & Travel

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English, 269 pages, Mar 2012,  

PDF download: US$ 5.00

Wonder how is it possible to go for a month trip to Taiwan, spending on average of less than SGD$2000 (USD$1600) for the whole trip (including air ticket), without compromising the places of attractions and even visiting more places than tourists? You can be a backpacker backpacking to Taiwan or just someo...  Show details

Elvis Presley: Memphis

Destinations: Memphis, TN, USA

Categories: Arts, Business Traveler, Children & Travel with Children, City, Culture, Day trips, Honeymoon & Romance, Museums & Galleries, Sightseeing, Student, Walks and Tours, Women, Work & Travel

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English, 162 pages, Dec 2011,  

PDF download: US$ 8.95

When he moved to Memphis in 1949, Elvis found the style, swagger, and music he would make his own. Within a few years, he was shocking and seducing the world with moves and sounds he had first seen and heard in Memphis's streets, churches, and bars. Once Elvis unleashed his brand of rock 'n' roll, nothing--no...  Show details

Bob Dylan: New York

Destinations: New York City, NY, USA

Categories: 4-7 day trips, Backpacker, Business Traveler, City, Clubbing & Party, Culture, Day trips, Gay & Lesbian, Public Transport, Senior Traveler, Sightseeing, Single, Student, Travelers with Disabilities, Walks and Tours, Weekend trips, Women, Work & Travel

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English, 144 pages, Jun 2011,  

PDF download: US$ 7.99
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The only book devoted to untangling the relationship between New York and Bob Dylan. It explores his public and private lives in the city, captures the spirit of a changing time, and features more than 50 sites where he lived, worked, and played. Street maps let the reader navigate to the landmarks in Dylan's...  Show details

Medellin: An Eternal Spring in Their Step

Destinations: Medellín, Colombia

Categories: 1-2 week trips, 2-4 week trips, Activities (General), Animals & Wildlife, Arts, Business Traveler, City, Clubbing & Party, Culture, Expatriate, Food & Dining, History, Honeymoon & Romance, Mid Range, Mountain, Museums & Galleries, Nature, Parks, Public Transport, Real Estate & Retirement, Relaxation, Shopping, Sightseeing, Student, Top End, Trekking & Hiking, Villages, Walks and Tours

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English, 31 pages, Jun 2011,  

PDF download: US$ 4.95

This guide is a celebration of "La Cuidad de la Eterna Primavera," The City of Eternal Spring. What's to celebrate? According to one new resident, “The dark drug cartel days are history. It’s Springtime every day, without the bugs (due to higher altitude)…your only clothing decision is short sleeve...  Show details

Kerala: God's Own Country

Destinations: Kerala (Region/State), India

Categories: 1-2 week trips, 2-4 week trips, Activities (General), Adventure Sports, Animals & Wildlife, Arts, Backpacker, Beach, Business Traveler, City, Culture, Food & Dining, History, Honeymoon & Romance, Island, Mid Range, Mountain, Museums & Galleries, Nature, Parks, Public Transport, Rail, Relaxation, Sailing & Boating, Shopping, Sightseeing, Snorkeling, Student, Top End, Villages, Walks and Tours, Wellness

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English, 25 pages, Mar 2011,  

PDF download: US$ 4.95

Discover why this bedazzling state on India's southwest coast was named one the top ten paradises in the world to visit. Mountain cave carvings of Neolithic man, ancient temples, rich culture, miles of backwaters filled with wildlife and fishing villages, exotic food and spices, spectacular beaches, thriving ...  Show details

Jimi Hendrix: London

Destinations: London, United Kingdom

Categories: Backpacker, Business Traveler, Expatriate, Honeymoon & Romance, Single, Student, Women, Work & Travel

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English, 160 pages, Oct 2010,  

PDF download: US$ 4.00
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In September 1966, a young American named Jimmy James arrived in London from New York with $40 and a Fender Stratocaster guitar that had been stolen from Keith Richards. Four years later, having astonished the world with his music, he died in London under the name of Jimi Hendrix. Jimi Hendrix: London capt...  Show details

Grunge Seattle

Destinations: Seattle, WA, USA

Categories: Backpacker, Business Traveler, Single, Student, Women, Work & Travel

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English, 131 pages, Oct 2010,  

PDF download: US$ 4.00
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Grunge took the indie and rock world by storm in the early 1990s–an explosion of sonic angst that spoke to almost everyone under the age of 25 but seemed to come out of nowhere. But the sound and the attitude that defined Grunge were rooted in a very specific and, at first glance, very unlikely place: Seatt...  Show details

The Budget Chic Travel Guide

Destinations: Europe - Asia - Australia & Oceania

Categories: 1 month or more trips, 1-2 week trips, 2-4 week trips, Backpacker, Culture, Food & Dining, Low Budget, Mid Range, Student

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English, 81 pages, Sep 2010, Ed 1st Edition,  

PDF download: US$ 4.99

Would you like to see the world without breaking the bank? Do you want the freedom of independent travel but find it confusing and tiring to plan it yourself? Do you find it frustrating when the information out there is for US and UK citizens? We've included these topics that are specially written for Sing...  Show details

Summer In the City : London

Destinations: London, United Kingdom

Categories: 1 month or more trips, 1-2 week trips, 2-4 week trips, 4-7 day trips, Backpacker, Expatriate, Single, Student, Weekend trips, Women

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English, 42 pages, Sep 2010,  

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London in the summer is different than the London you see in films. This is a guide for the young traveller who wants to experience this unique version London during these sunny months but doesn't have the money nor the patience to blow on tourist traps. This is a guide for those who want to experience London...  Show details

Student Travel Planning Guide

Destinations: United States Minor Outlying Islands - Europe

Categories: Children & Travel with Children, Student

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English, 35 pages, Aug 2010,  

PDF download: US$ 9.95
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Whether you're traveling to Washington DC or Western Europe, it's vitally important to your and your students that you prepare for a successful student group trip. Student Travel Planning Guide provides the tools to help you get organized, be prepared and create a memorable trip for your students. Topics in...  Show details