Here are links to some websites that were very useful for the preparation of my journeys:
- bahn.com – train schedules from destinations Europa and Asia (from Spain to North Korea and Iran)
- seat61.com – information about trains in countries all over the world
- hitchwiki.org – useful information about hitch-hiking in general, maps of hh spots and specific information to cities and countries
- openstreetmap.org – open route map
- startpage.com – anonymous Google search
- Lonely Planet books
- couchsurfing.org, bewelcome.org –
Gateway to the World 