Useful links for apps and sites for shelter, travel, provisions, communication and making money on the Internet.
Travel
- Google Maps - Street maps, local businesses and navigation - walking, biking or driving.
- One Bus Away - Get real time local transit information.
- On Track On Line - Get information about Rail Travel and all facets of the hobbies of railroading and trains.
- Hitchwiki - Get information about hitchhiking and other ways of extremely cheap transport.
- TrustRoots - Find a place to stay, a travel buddy or local friends.
Shelter / Lodging
- Couchsurfing - Meet and stay with locals all over the world.
- OurCalling - Find shelter, food, medical care and other resources.
Provisions
- Dumpster Map - Find food bearing dumpsters. The app has poor reviews.
Income
- Craigs List - Find everything from work to free items and also post items for sale.
- OfferUp - Post items for sale or search for items locally.
- Help Finder - Find local small task jobs in your area.
- Etsy - Sell your arts and crafts on the net. You'll need to be able to ship product.
- eBay - Sell items on the net. You'll need to be able to ship those items out.
Information
- Weather Underground - Get local weather and forecasts.
Communication
- Line - Communicate via free texts, images, video and audio calls. Free voice over IP calls.
- Wi-Fi Free Spot - Find free Wi-Fi hotspots in your local area.
- Squat The Planet - the worlds largest social network for misfit travelers.
- Dead Drops - 'Dead Drops’ is an anonymous, offline, peer to peer file-sharing network in public space.
Organizations
- Hobo.com - Information about the Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa.
- The Original Hobo Nickel Society - Information about hobo nickels, events, and carvers.
Online Food Ordering Links
- Order Food Online for a friend - For our online streaming Hobos. Order them a meal in the town they are in.
Other Links
- In Memory of Stobe the Hobo - Stobe the Hobo Oct 23, 1984 - Nov 8, 2017