University Gallery Archives Writing Center CBU Home Library Home
Site Index
Research by Subject
Research Help


Research by Subject

TRAVEL

WEBSITES

  • CBU Study & Travel Abroad Program
    CBU offers many opportunites for travel and study abroad!
  • American Trails
    Information on trails in each US state or Canadian province, organized by type, including statewide and greenways, regional, bicycling and mountain biking, hiking and backpacking, long distance, rail and canal, and winter.
  • Autopilot
    Type in cities and states of departure and arrival, route preferences (direct or scenic), and other options,and Autopilot will produce an itinerary for your trip, including miles covered and total time.
  • Away.com
    Vacation planning/ travel agent web site focusing on more exotic activities such as cycling coast to coast in the Dominican Republic, or excavating a Mayan ruin.
  • Ecovolunteer
    Program that unites volunteers with wildlife conservation projects worldwide. Searchable by location, type of work, and species.
  • FareCompare
    This travel site allows you to compare the cheaest flights from one location to another. Prices are arranged first by month and then by day.
  • Great Outdoor Recreation Pages (GORP)
    Comprehensive National Park information and recommendations.
  • One Bag: the Art and Science of Traveling Light
    Details on the art of "living for an indefinite period of time out of a single (carry-on sized) bag."
  • Recreation.gov
    User-friendly site from the federal government with a vast amount of information about recreation on federal lands.
  • Road Trip USA
    "Choose route numbers or names to access driving tours across more than 35,000 miles of classic blacktop. Then sit back and experience part of America—the small towns, funky attractions, roadside curiosities, and more—that the interstates have left behind."
  • U.S. State Department Page: Travel and Living Abroad
    Safety issues, travel warnings, country information, health concerns, passport requirements, and much more.

 

Copyright 2007 ·  Christian Brothers University  ·  650 East Parkway South  ·  Memphis, TN 38104  ·  Library Web Pages maintained by Library Staff