| Karen
Brown's Travel Guides |
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What a delightful website! With easy navigation.
They offer excerpts from each of their guides. "Explore old towns and friendly villages with cozy cottages, quaint country
inns and ancient castles in Europe, the USA and Mexico. Regardless of your travel budget,
you will find delightful accommodations and sightseeing highlights that we have personally
experienced.
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| Let's Go Travel Guides |
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Let's Go
travel guides are written by Harvard research-writers traveling the world on specific
assignments. They provide very practical, first-person insightful information for budget
travelers and students out exploring the world. Their on-line Travel Guide
has useful information and information on all their guide books. They also
have a newsletter- The Yellowjacket.
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| Lonely
Planet
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We love the
Lonely Planet web site and think you will too. They offer practical,
informative, down-to-earth, travel advice just like their wonderful travel guides and
phrasebooks.
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LotsofPlaces.com |
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One of the largest listing of places
of any website, over 400 countries and islands. The countries are
listed in alphabetically on one page. Clicking a country takes you
to a page with links to usually four pages: general tourist
information, vacation packages, travel agencies in that country, and
Travel vacation Packages.
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Luxury
Travel Guides |
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This is the Travelwizard.com website with beautiful, comprehensive
travel guides covering luxury travel and tours worldwide.
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Michelin
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This is
the world famous Michelin Guides website. We take you to the English
version. From there you can select the Italian, French, Spanish, or
German version. They cover tourist information for all of Europe and
the world.
They have excellent maps and you can build personal itineraries with
driving directions. A beautiful site, highly recommended.
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My Travel Guide |
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This a very
attractive travel guide and travel agency website. The travel destination information is
provided by Columbus Press. When you select a country, they have a lot of nice
options for obtaining all kinds of information about it. They also have links to other
sites, such as for news about the country and webcam locations. They cover all major
categories related to the country.
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National Geographic
Traveler
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This is the
National Geographic Traveler website. They not only have wonderful
on-line travel information but also publish National Geographic Guidebooks
you can buy. Their guidebooks not only have the usual travel
information, but also wonderful color pictures and detailed cultural and
historical information for the places they cover.
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Nations Online - See
One World - Nations Online
below.
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New York Times Travel Section |
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Visit their
on-line Travel Section or their Archives section that covers articles over the last year.
They have teamed with Encyclopedia Britannica to supplement their own travel articles on
destinations. However, you must pay to view and print those articles. Travel
articles for the last week are viewable and free. You must register with them to view
anything. Registration is free.
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One
Bag |
Resources |
Travel Links |
The
Art and Science of Traveling Light. We include them here (and
as part of our Packing Topic) because they have a nice collection of
interesting travel websites you might find helpful.
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One
World - Nations Online.
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Country Guides |
| This site is an impartial guide to the world. It
promotes a peaceful, nonviolent coexistence of nations! "The
challenge of the civilized world is, and will be, to find civilized
solutions to solve its problems." Clicking on
Country Guides will take you
to their excellent list of countries. |
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City Guides K-O
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MSN City Guides
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A beautiful,
easy-to-navigate website that covers major cities of the United
States. Each city guide has extensive information of interest to
local residents plus a Visitors Guide.
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