Edward Hasbrouck, the Internet's best-known authority on international airfares and travel planning, here provides guidance and advice for independent travel anywhere in the world.Invaluable tips and information make taking the plunge towards an extended vacation easier.Edward Hasbrouck, the Internet's best-known authority on international airfares and travel planning, provides guidance and advice for independent travel anywhere in the world.Invaluable tips and information make taking the plunge towards an extended vacation easier. Edward Hasbrouck, the Internet's best-known authority on international airfares and travel planning, provides guidance and advice for independent travel anywhere in the world. Get helpful information on airfare strategies, ticket discounts, and the inner workings of the airline reservation system; tips on travel documents, border crossings, and entry requirements; guidance in choosing destinations, routes, and traveling companions; and find a global perspective that makes The Practical Nomad useful no matter where in the world your journey begins.This updated and expanded resource guide now includes Web and e-mail addresses, resources on home and hospitality exchanges, information on living and working abroad, and language schools. Highlights information on travel documents, border crossings, and entry requirements.