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Excellent travel site, lots of info, aimed at backpackers like Lonely Planet, but still very useful. Includes travelogues, links for travel insurance, RTW tickets and itinerary planning, and more.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
ATM Machine locators worldwide
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
USA's Most Famous Highway, everything you need.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
UK based www.whatsonwhen.com lists events taking place around the world. Huge range of events. Browse by just about anything you could want, from city or region to month.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
Digital formed maps of Argentina. Still in progress. Check back periodically. Spanish only.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
Excellent website with everything on Jordan
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
Motorcycling in Vietnam - ride like a Vietnamese to survive. Also general Vietnam tourist info.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
A good source of information on international standards, including electricity around the world, international time, and the metric system versus the imperial system.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
"With its 650+ articles, 900+ photos, music cuts, movies, a discussion group and a bookstore, The Adventures of Tunisia is a work in progress - new articles are added every month."
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
Excellent place to buy maps for the next trip. (UK)
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
Africa information put together by the University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences on Africa, includes maps, holidays, specific country information, flag .gifs, local recipes, handicrafts and music samples and much more. Excellent.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
Not completely up-to-date, but good maps, and plenty of encyclopedia type info.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
A site with a list of motorcycle friendly campsites and other places to sleep or drink. Include Europe and part of US.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
Excellent collection of on-line maps
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
Everything you need to know about the paperwork required to enter Mexico, especially from the USA.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
Travel books and current commentary by travelers
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
Lawrence Wheeler has a great site with just about everything you could need to know about touring in Thailand.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
"Want to know more about a specific location? Dive right in -- Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information at your fingertips." A community with discussion forums could be found at http://bbs.keyhole.com.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 17:31
Tons of information for the India bound traveller
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 16:38
"Your complete Tourism guide to the Northern Cape Province, South Africa."
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 16:38
Publishes "Backroad Mapbooks" for most Canadian provinces.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 16:38
Russian tour company whose "main specialization is providing sea travel services by motor vessels." With ferry information to Japan.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 16:38
Excellent online road maps and route planners for Europe.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 16:38
Extensive information on Turkey
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 16:38
Directory & Search Engine of the World's Embassies & Consulates. Addresses, including e-mail addresses where available. Very comprehensive search features.
Posted by Grant Johnson on 2 Apr 2008 - 16:38
Global Rescue is the premier provider of medical, security and evacuation services worldwide and is the only company that will come to you, wherever you are, and evacuate you to your home hospital of choice.
Additionally, Global Rescue places no restrictions on country of citizenship - all nationalities are eligible to sign-up! Travel medical insurance is also available, currently the limit is 90 days. (TIP: For Evac insurance - Click Multiple Trips and 365 days to get year long insurance.)
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Led by special operations veterans, Stanford Medicine affiliated physicians, paramedics and other travel experts, Ripcord is perfect for adventure seekers, climbers, skiers, sports enthusiasts, hunters, international travelers, humanitarian efforts, expeditions and more.
Ripcord travel protection is now available for ALL nationalities, and travel is covered on motorcycles of all sizes! NOTE: Travel medical insurance currently has a limit of 90 days.
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