No matter how travel-savvy you think you are, taking a trip usually comes with a fair bit of chaos. Whether you’re a seasoned globetrotter who’s hit up many corners of the world or a travel novice who’s never explored beyond the comfort of your own country, something can always go wrong. No one is immune to little mishaps on the road, but if you want to improve your travel know-how, we’ve got you covered.
After all, the pleasure you get from your vacation generally depends on the amount of preparation you put into it. So our adventure-loving team here at Bored Panda has scoured the web for some of the most clever charts, maps, and infographics about traveling to help you prepare for your next journey.
From packing tips and flying tricks to tourist scams to be on the lookout for, we’ve put together this informative list to make sure you leave your home stress-free and ready to enjoy a phenomenal vacation. So take out your notebooks, get ready to pack your bag, and enjoy scrolling through these guides. Upvote the ones you found most handy, and be sure to let us know what you think of them in the comments!
Psst! If you’re looking for even more insight to take your traveling to the next level, check out our earlier piece about the biggest mistakes most tourists make.
#1 Different Electrical Outlets Per Countries
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#2 The Worst (And Safest) Countries For Solo Female Travel Based On The 50 Most Visited Destinations Around The World (2019)
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#3 Most Popular Tourist Scams To Avoid When Traveling
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#4 Guide To Metric System For U.S. Travelers
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#5 For Your Next Trip: How To Order Coffee In 8 Different Languages
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#6 Power Socket Type Guide
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#7 Pre-Trip Checklist
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#8 For Couchsurfers And Vagabonds In Europe, Here's An Interesting Map Showing Which Countries Are Most Likely To Offer You Food As A Guest In Their House
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#9 Found This While Researching Possible Routes For A Road Trip
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#10 Cool Little Guide I Found
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#11 Packing A Backpack
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#12 Countries Where You Can Drink Tap Water
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#13 Backpacking Tip
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#14 How To Fold A Suit Jacket For Travel
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#15 The Safest And Worst Destinations For LGBT Travelers (Updated March 2021)
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#16 Travel Etiquette Tips Around The World
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#17 How To Travel Green
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#18 How To Avoid Bed Bugs While Traveling
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#19 This Is So Useful For Road Trips
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#20 A Guide To Pet Travel
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#21 Map Showing Safest To Worst Countries For LGBTQ+ Travel
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#22 A Guide For Parents: How To Keep Your Sanity And A Clean Car Traveling With Kids
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#23 Traveling To The US From European Countries (Visa Requirement And Refusal Rate)
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#24 The Best Time To Buy Plane Tickets
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#25 Pack Your Case Like A Case Pro. Packing Techniques
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#26 Safe Hiking Checklist
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#27 A Backpacker's Guide To Packing
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#28 Just A Cool Guide
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#29 Places Where Birthright Citizenship Is Based On Land And Places Where It Is Based On Blood
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#30 Airplane Etiquette
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#31 Calling Codes Of Asian Countries
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#32 Guide. Essential Items For Your Hiking Backpack
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#33 Great For Traveling. This Chart Tells You What Type Of Power Socket You'll Encounter
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#34 A Guide To Off Season Travel In Countries Around The World
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#35 How To Fly Like A Pro
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#36 Traveling Guide
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#37 The Ultimate Guide To Travel Plugs: What You Need And Where
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#38 Useful Business Travel Apps
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#39 A Brief Introduction To Travel Insurance
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#40 How Smart Luggage Will Change Travel
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#41 Essential Winter RV Travel Tips
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#42 Travel Packing Do's And Don'ts
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#43 U.S. State Department Travel Advisory Level For U.S. Nationals By Country (As Of May 1, 2022)
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#44 Canadian Travel Advisory Country Safety Ratings
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#45 The Eurovelo Is A Net Of Cycleways With More Than 70000 Kilometres Of Extension Which Crosses The Whole European Continent
The Eurovelo is made by 15 routes that go through 42 counties, making traveling Europe by bike not only possible but quite easy as well.
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#46 Gay Travel Index Across The EU And The US. The Index Takes Into Account Matters Like Law, Rights, And Locals' Friendliness Toward The LGBTQ+ Community
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#47 International Travel Checklist
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#48 An American's Guide To European Capitals Pronunciation
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#49 Visa Requirements For US Citizens
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#50 Travel Hacks That Will Save You Time And Money
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#51 My Travel Cheat Sheet For Taiwan
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#52 The Essential Travel Guide To Rome
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#53 The Essential Travel Guide To Paris
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#54 Travel Safe, From Start To Finish
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#55 Backpack Guide
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#56 Which Side Of The Road Should You Drive On In Each Country?
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#57 I Wanted To Put This Up After Spending The Past Two Days On The Road And Seeing More Accidents Then I Ever Have! Wishing You All Safe Travels And A Happy And Safe Holiday
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#58 Top Travel Safety Tips
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#59 Cyber Safety Tips For Travelers
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#60 Greenest Forms Of Travel Based On Distance And Number Of People
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#61 Visa Free Traveling Guide
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#62 16 Reasons Why Traveling Is Good For You
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#63 Traveling Abroad With Pets
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#64 Travel On The Cheap In The World’s Most Expensive Cities
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#65 How To Save Money When Traveling
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#66 5 Useful And Handy Travel Safety Tips
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#67 Minimum Travel Time From Paris By Train & Bike And Comparison To Car
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#68 I've Pulled Together A Simple Infographic Chart Outlining Some Of The Options How Sustainably Travel When Visiting Greenwich
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#69 Mexico Danger Map
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#70 Interesting Map Showing The Quality Of Railroads In Europe
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#71 A Map Showing Which States Are Legal To Hitchhike, And Which Ones Are Not
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#72 What Countries And Other Areas Would You Reach If You Traveled In A Straight Line From Iceland?
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#73 Regions Considered Safe To Travel To By The French Ministry Of Foreign Affairs
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#74 10 Important Things For All Travelers
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#75 10 Truths About Travel Therapy
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#76 Traveling Uninsured... Are You Brave Enough To Take The Risk?
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#77 Travel Trends USA
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#78 A Traveler’s Guide To Tap Water
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#79 Travel Advice From France (Pre Covid)
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#80 The Distances You Can Travel On A European Train In Less Than A Day
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#81 Carbon Footprint Of Travel
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#82 Visualising How Far You Can Travel From Cambridge, Massachusetts In 4 Hours
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#83 How To Pack
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#84 Here Is A Safe Travel Infographic Based On World Travel And Tourism Council. If You Are Planning Any Trip This Summer, You Would Want To Take A Look At This Infographic Again
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#85 Travel Hacks To Have A Better Trip
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#86 See The Updated Infographic That Includes Ski Resorts And Overnight Travel
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#87 Is It A Crime To Knock On A Door And Run Away?
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#88 Nasi Lemak Rated As Ok By European Travel Guide Tasteatlas
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#89 Foreign Travel Advice From The Australian Government. Before Covid
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#90 National Parks Off-Season Travel Guide
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#91 What Do Business Travelers Value The Most In A Hotel?
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#92 Railway Travel Time Between A Few European Cities
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#93 Minimum Travel Time From London By Car
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#94 US Air Travel Passengers In 2019 And 2020
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#95 Top 10 Beaches For Every Type Of Traveler
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#96 How To Order A Beer In Spain. This Is Just A Size Guide. The "Type" Of Beer Also Would Require Another Map
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#97 The Longest Distances You Can Travel On Earth In A Straight Line Without Crossing Land Or Water
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#98 The Longest Possible Train Travel In The World
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#99 Longest Non-Stop Airplane Flights
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#100 Traveling Safe During A Pandemic
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#101 If You're Traveling To Brazil, Learn How To Make Long Distance And Collect Calls In The Country
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#102 For The Upcoming Summer Travel Months
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#103 Foreign Travel Advice Of The French Ministry Of Foreign Affairs
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#104 Travel Time From Paris By Car
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#105 How Far Can You Travel Via Public Transport In X Minutes, In London Or LA
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#106 Canadian's Favorite Travel Destinations
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#107 The Longest Continuous Walk On Earth Would Be Between Cape Town, South Africa To Magadan, Russia, A Distance Of 22,387km (13,910 Miles)
It would take 187 days of continuous walking and you would travel through 16 different countries and you would ascend and descend 117,693m (386,132ft)
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#108 Map Indicating Which States Are The Easiest For Hitchhiking, And Which States Are The Most Difficult
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#109 Get Ready To Discover Magic Of Travel With A True Insight Experience
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#110 Passport Power: How The Wealth Of Your Country Determines Your Travel Freedom
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