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Time Out - London's weekly listing guide. Info. on what to do in London, Amsterdam, Berlin, Madrid, New York, Paris & Prague
London Walking Tours "London Walks was the first - and is the best - of the walking tours" Fodor's Great Britain
London Underground: News about London's subways and other British travel info.
Scala Reale: Walking and bicycle tours in Rome.
Fodors-Worldview Europe City Highlights - calendar of cultural events for the major cities of Europe
BootsnAll was founded in 1999, and is entirely home-grown. We have no investment capital, flashy offices, or Lexus pool of company cars. We started small, and we grow by building reputation and by building relationships. In essence, BootsnAll is four guys in a garage, who love travel and want to help travelers meet one another and, through travel, enhance their lives. "
The Travel Guide - The Travel Guide is a comprehensive travel guide of information to airline, airport, cruise, hotel, hostel, bed & breakfast, resort, car rental, frequent flyer program, currency exchange, accommodation, & travel related services.
The Green Travel Network: Environmentally sound travel worldwide
Embassies and Consulates Worldwide
Foreign Entry Requirements: U.S. State Department listings of visa requirements for American citizens for every country in the world.
T@P's On-Line Currency Converter
The Currency $ite: Currency conversions for most countries.
TravLang: Foreign Language for Travelers. Translations of key words and phrases with sound clips.
World Travel Guide On-line- destination information for more than 220 countries & dedicated sections on services (e.g. hotels, airlines)
Austria
Austrian
National Tourist Office
Belgium
Belgian
Tourist Office
Czech
Republic
Czech
Center:
Sponsored by the Czech Tourist Authority in New York
Denmark
Please see "Scandinavia."
Finland
Please see "Scandinavia."
About.com French is a terrific & thorough resource guide to France. Travel, language, culture, and more.
French
Government Tourist Office
French
Travel Gallery:
A private website with in-depth coverage of France.
Germany
German
Office of Tourism
Great Britain
Travel Britain TRAVELBRITAIN.COM is one of the top search engine and directories targeted at both the UK domestic surfer and travelers from around the world who wish to visit the UK.
Visit Britain: The official website of the British Tourist Authority.
UKWebstart: A UK family friendly Directory with 70,000 hand picked links.
This is London: The "Evening Standard" newspaper's culture listings. Includes news and entertainment, city maps, a kids' guide, and more.
UK
Directory - UK-based
holidays; travel agents; guides to UK towns, cities & tourist
attractions
Brits in the States -- An online directory of everything that is British in the US, providing resources for British expats to stay in touch with home, and send gifts to their friends and families back in the UK. Read the latest British news headlines, find links to food, shopping and gifts online, find a British pub near to you, book your flight back to the UK, read the sports news, get embassy info, and much more.
Travelgate --Travelgate is a directory or gateway for finding travel information. It classifies over 2,000 websites to do with travel and tourism for the British market.
Greece
Greek
Cyberspace:
Private site with general info on Greece including travel and
news.
Matt
Barrett's Travel Guide to Greece:
Good comprehensive information once you sift through the veiled
advertisements. Greek island synopsis, Athens guide, getting around,
finding the best Ouzo, etc
Holland
Official
Holland Tourism Site
Ireland
Ireland:
The official website of the Irish Tourist Board.
Italy
Italian
Government Travel Office
Italian
Railways Timetables:
Train, bus, and ferry schedules for Italy.
Your
Way to Florence:
Great information on Florence, including museum and church opening
hours, companies offering day trips, an interactive map, special
events, and transportation info.
More
Italy than Ever:
Sponsored by the Italian National Tourism Board.
Israel
Discover
Israel Inside Guide - Travel
information for Israel. Provides background and resource information,
including listings of accommodations, restaurants, and other travel
services.
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
National Tourist Office
Netherlands
Welcome
to Holland:
Netherlands Board of Tourism.
Norway
Please see "Scandinavia."
Poland
Polish
National Tourist Office
Portugal
Investment,
Trade, and Tourism of Portugal:
Portuguese business and tourism information.
Scandinavia
Scandinavia:
Tourist, cultural, and business information for Norway, Sweden,
Denmark, Finland, and Iceland.
Visit
Denmark:
Sponsored by the Danish Tourism Board.
Freetown
Christiania:
This suburb of Copenhagen has been a haven for Denmark's hippie crowd
for more than 25 years.
Finland:
Sponsored by the Finland Tourist Board
Norwegian
Tourist Board:
Detailed information about travel in Norway.
Norwegian
Coastal Steamer:
The legendary "hurtigrute" boats sail daily from Bergen to the far
north.
Kystriksveien:
The Coastal Route:
Info for motorists in northern Norway.
Telemarkskanalen:
Tourist Information for Norway's Telemark region.
Sweden:
Sponsored by the Swedish Travel and Tourism Council
South
Africa
Southern
Africa Tourism Site
Spain
Spain:
The Tourist Office of Spain's official website.
Cyberspain:
More info on Spanish culture and tradition.
Sweden
Please see "Scandinavia."
Switzerland
Switzerland
Tourism:
The Swiss National Tourism Office.
IMT
Travelbase:
More info on tourism in Switzerland.
Gimmelwald:
Our favorite back door village in the Swiss Alps has its own website
now! Walter's Hotel Mittaghorn is not listed here, but when his place
is full, check out this site for alternative accommodations, as well
as activities, the history of the region, and more.
Russia
Moscow
Guide:
Moscow government's official tourist site. Includes online bookings
for the Bolshoi Ballet.
St.
Petersburg Web:
General information on St. Pete, including links to the city's
hostels and media organizations.
Friends
and Partners:
Promoting friendship and understanding between Russians and
Americans.
Russian
Embassy:
News and travel info including visa application forms from the
embassy in Washington, D.C.
The
Baltics and the rest of the former Soviet
Union
In
Your Pocket:
Guides to Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda, Riga, Tallinn, Kaliningrad, and
Minsk.
Baltic
Links:
Lots of links to sites about the Baltics.
The
Baltics Worldwide:
News and information about the Baltic states.
Turkey
Republic
of Turkey Homepage:
News and information from the Turkish Embassy in Washington, D.C.
Cappadocia:
The story of central Turkey's legendary "Fairy chimneys."
Middle
East
Tour
Egypt:
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.
Israel
Tourist Guide:
The Israeli Ministry of Tourism.
GNN Travel Resource Center - virtual travel guides for many countries; book reviews; traveller's tales + some commercial sites inc. publishers, Fodor's & Mountain Travel
Adventurous Traveler Bookstore- comprehensive source of books, maps & videos
Rough Guides- travel & music guides
Rough Guides/HotWired- complete texts of a number of Rough Guides + interactive forums
Lonely Planet Publications - travel guides + Thorn Tree bulletin board
AJR Newslink: Links to newspapers all over the world.
National Geographic Traveler: Online previews of feature stories, expanded calendar of events, State Department warnings, "Destinations on Demand," bulletin boards.
Rick Steves: Visit Rick's guidebook library.
Let's Go: Shoestring budget travel. Written by Harvard University students.
Centers for Disease Control: Travel Health Advisories
U.S. State Department Travel Warnings and Consular Information Sheets
Travel Health Online: Country health summaries and travel medicine providers worldwide.
Highway to Health: Commercial site offering medical assistance to overseas travelers. Hospital and pharmacy locations, and an online drug translation index.