Here are a list of links to photo resources available online:
Getting the most out of your point and shoot camera – http://photo.net/learn/point-and-shoot-tips
Should you buy a digital single reflex or point and shoot digital Camera
http://www.digital-photography-school.com/should-you-buy-a-dslr-or-point-and-shoot-digital-camera
Jim Richardson: Notes and Tips From the Field – Photo research, travel photography, shooting available light
http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/photography/jim-richardson-photography/
Photography Stores
East Coast
KEH Camera – http://www.keh.com/ Good for used cameras and lenses.
B & H Photo – http://www.bhphotovideo.com/ They sell everything at competitive prices
Nation wide
Calumet – http://www.calumetphoto.com/
Flash Filters Options
Rosco Strobist 55-Piece Filter Kit
Cokin Photogel FLASH Filters 5 x 2″ (30-Pack)
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/727558-REG/Cokin_FGK30500A_Photogel_FLASH_Filters_5.html
International Travel Tips and Information
US State Department Alerts – http://travel.state.gov/travel/travel_1744.html
Passport – http://travel.state.gov/passport/
Country facts and figures – http://www.lonelyplanet.com/
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Health – http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/
Photographic Techniques and tools
Digital Photography school – http://www.digital-photography-school.com/
Photo.net – http://photo.net/
National Geographic Photography – http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
