This moderated email discussion group allows backpackers and youth travelers share their collective wisdom on budget travel in the United States. This is one of many destination specific email discussion for travelers available at the WiseNomad.com website. If you've never been to WiseNomad.com, you should check it out. It's an exceptionally useful website for backpackers and world travelers looking for the relevant, to the point, information and tools they need. WiseNomad.com gives world travelers everything they need, and nothing they don’t... which makes backpacking trips a whole lot easier.