- Yahoo! Travel
- A great place to start! Scroll to the bottom of the page and choose your destination by country and/or city, and find maps, weather, transportation, things to do, places to visit and more! Includes an easy way to find flights from place to place and great links to other useful sites.
- Yahoo! - Regional:Countries
- A list of countries to visit through Yahoo. Click on your country for further categories like Maps, Recreation and Sports, etc.
- World Travel Guide
- Includes background information about countries and access to maps, climate, travel, etc.
- Atlapedia Online
- Full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
- Library of Congress / Federal Research Division / Country Studies / Area Handbook Series
- Studies of 85 countries prepared by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress.
- US State Department - Services - Background Notes
- Background information on countires provided by the U.S. Department of State.
- OnlineTravel Home Page
- Information on air, auto, and train travel throughout Europe.
- Travel.com
- Features restuarants, attractions, and lodging throughout the globe.
- How far is it?
- You choose the two cities--it calculates the distance between them in both miles and kilometers, as the crow flies.
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Comprehensive Sources
Travel Information
Climate
- World Climate: Weather rainfall and temperature data
- Contains over 85,000 records of world climate data.
- WashingtonPost.com: WeatherPost -- Historical Weather Data
- Search through 2,000 cities worldwide in more than 200 countries and territories to find monthly historical weather data.
- Climate Outlooks
- Temperature and precipitation data from all over the world.
- The World Clock (standard version)
- Current local times all over the world.
- Local Times Around the World
- Current local times all over the world.
- World timezones map with current time
- Use a map to locate a country's time zone. You must add 1 hour for daylight savings time if necessary.
- The Interactive Currency Table(tm)
- You choose the currency type and date, and you will get a table with conversions to other currencies.
- Exchange Rate Currency Conversion
- Exchange rate currency conversion to the most popular foreign currencies.
- Yahoo! Finance - Currency Conversion
- Quick currency exchange conversion and rate table.
- World Book Online
- Easy-to-read, easy-to-print maps for countries and cities around the world.
- PCL Map Collection
- Online maps of general interest.
- Graphic Map's - clip art for web sites!
- Clear, usable maps of the world, continents, countries and globes and flags.
- The Map Guide!
- Map links to world maps, country maps, and more.