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<HTML><HEAD><TITLE></TITLE></HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"><CENTER><a name="top"><IMG SRC="gifs/regshd.gif" ALIGN="BOTTOM"></a></CENTER> <HR> <CENTER><IMG SRC="gifs/alpha1.gif" ALIGN="TOP" usemap="#alpha" border=0></CENTER> "Ring Online" <A HREF="http://www.ring.com/michigan.html">http://www.ring.com/michigan.html</A> Called "Michigan's Local Electronic Magazine," this Web site features travel information including suggested tours including a fall color driving tour, a cross-country ski jaunt in Michigan, and a bed-and-breakfast stay on Mackinac Island. There are links to Michigan Travel Bureaus, Michigan weather, and a list of bed-and-breakfasts. Other Categories: States Travel A-M Keywords: bed-and-breakfasts , Michigan , Midwest , tourism @LA <A HREF="http://emporium.turnpike.net/A/atLA">http://emporium.turnpike.net/A/atLA</A> @LA focuses on Internet resources relating to the Greater Los Angeles region. Museums, coffee houses, churches, synagogues, hotels--if it's in LA, and it's on the Web, you'll find it here. New links are added weekly. Find Catalina guides, including hotels, boat, and recreational ideas, as well as weekend entertainment--movies, theaters, and clubs. Other Categories: Cities Performing Arts Travel A-M Keywords: city guides , Los Angeles , Southern California 100 Mile House <A HREF="http://netshop.net/~100mile/index.html">http://netshop.net/~100mile/index.html</A> The 100 Mile House is located at the 100 mile marker on the old Cariboo Gold Rush Trail in beautiful British Columbia and is home to a wealth of recreational and tourist activities. The 100 Mile Netshop features a virtual storefront where businesses located in British Columbia, Canada, can offer their goods and services to the world. Users will find real estate agents, Internet consulting services, arts, and crafts. Make a stop at the Cariboo slide show page, or read the 100 Mile Cybernews. Other resources offered here include the Internet Professional Referral, the Super Natural British Columbia page, and the Vancouver Gateway page. Other Categories: Countries Real Estate Travel A-M Keywords: Canada , historic sights , tourism , Vancouver 20 Tank Brewing Co. <A HREF="http://www.and.com/20tank/20.pub.html">http://www.and.com/20tank/20.pub.html</A> This San Francisco bar introduces the visitor to its list of beers, menu, special events, and history. The 20 Tank Brewing Co. takes pride in its brewed creations, and its live jazz programs. San Francisco visitors and locals interested in a unique imbibing experience will want to take a sip of what this site has to offer. Other Categories: Cities Food & Drink Keywords: beers , brewing , entertainment , San Francisco , tourism 49ers Tickets and Packages <A HREF="http://www.best.com/~travel/sf-escapes/sf49.html">http://www.best.com/~travel/sf-escapes/sf49.html</A> "Are you ready for some football?" Steve Young and his team, the San Francisco 49ers, are among the elite in professional football. Visitors to this site will have the opportunity to purchase football tickets and watch the great Jerry Rice and Ken Norton Jr. in person at Candlestick Park. Users can examine their regular-season schedule and find links to other 49er Web pages. Other Categories: Cities Football Shopping Resources Sports Media Keywords: Candlestick Park , NFL , professional sports , San Francisco , season tickets <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="a">A</A> Philippine Leaf <A HREF="http://www.webspace.com/~sushidog/dahon.html">http://www.webspace.com/~sushidog/dahon.html</A> A Philippine Leaf is a home page dedicated to promoting Filipino pride of the Filipino culture. The author has assembled a list of relevant links to sites such as Extinction of a Philippine Script and Our Living Scripts. Hector Santos, the hyperdocument's creator, also recommends several hot spots about Filipino culture and history. Other Categories: Asia History Keywords: Filipino A Visitor's Introduction to Antarctica <A HREF="http://icair.iac.org.nz/reports/nz/visitor.html">http://icair.iac.org.nz/reports/nz/visitor.html</A> Welcome to the uncharted, serene land mass that is home to 90 percent of the world's ice. The Antarctica site takes visitors on a virtual tour of the wildlife and ecosystems of this untamed land. The page offers information on the Antarctic marine systems, the marine mammals, birds, terrestrial life, and lakes. Other Categories: Geography Travel A-M Keywords: ecology , Gondwanaland , South Pole Abbey Pub and Restaurant <A HREF="http://golooney.com">http://golooney.com</A> Established in 1974 as a traditional Irish pub, the Abbey in Chicago features live music six nights a week and also offers a place where folks can watch via satellite sports events, such as Gaelic football and hurling competitions. Calendars of music and sports activities are included, and there are links to a wealth of pages on Irish pubs and culture. Other Categories: Cities Food & Drink Keywords: Chicago , Ireland Africa TravelNet <A HREF="http://os2.iaccess.za/travel/index.htm">http://os2.iaccess.za/travel/index.htm</A> Travelers planning a trip to the South African region can check in with TravelNet and get tourist tips for Namibia, Mozambique, the Republic of South Africa, Botswana, and more. Access to travel service providers and accommodations can be found here. Tip: kids doing a report on one of these countries can find useful information here too. Other Categories: Africa Travel A-M Keywords: South Africa , tourism Air Force Reserve <A HREF="http://www.afres.af.mil">http://www.afres.af.mil</A> Despite stern warnings at the top of the page exhorting "unauthorized persons" to turn back, no juicy tidbits crucial to national security were found at this site. Instead, users will find White House press releases, News and Notes, and general information about the Air Force Reserve. Calling up the Restricted Access Launchpad brings links to On-line Training, HQ Directorates, and a Leaders Line. Other Categories: Countries Government Careers Government Organizations Military Keywords: national defense , national security , part-time jobs America's Caribbean Paradise: U.S. Virgin Islands <A HREF="http://noc.usvi.net:80">http://noc.usvi.net:80</A> Welcome to the tropical paradise of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Potential vacationers will find tourist information, wedding planning services, Caribbean products, diving locations, and weather reports. The Yachts online link will provide visitors with information about cruise packages. Other Categories: Cities Communities Countries Travel A-M Keywords: commonwealth , St. Croix , St. John , St. Thomas An Phoblacht/Republican News <A HREF="http://www.ma.utexas.edu/users/fodea/aprn/current/news">http://www.ma.utexas.edu/users/fodea/aprn/current/news</A> The "An Phoblacht/Republican News" is an online digest edition of this weekly newspaper published in Dublin. Short summaries of articles can be read from the home page and their hyper-linked headlines bring you the full text of the articles. It's mostly editorial feature content, political opinion, obituaries, performing arts coverage, reviews of world news, and this week in history. Other Categories: Europe Newspapers Keywords: Ireland Arctic Adventours, Inc. <A HREF="http://www.oslonett.no/html/adv/AA/AA.html">http://www.oslonett.no/html/adv/AA/AA.html</A> Adventours is a Norwegian company that leads tours to the Arctic. Even if you have no interest in such a jaunt, this location is worth a visit for the gorgeous photos of the frigid north. Also found here are links to other travel-related sites, with the emphasis on the smaller numbers of latitude. Other Categories: Countries Outdoor Sports Keywords: Norway , travel Armenian Research Center Home Page <A HREF="http://www.umd.umich.edu:80/dept/armenian">http://www.umd.umich.edu:80/dept/armenian</A> This home page offers information on the Armenian culture and history, the Armenian Genocide, and the current struggle of Nagorno-Karabagh. The writings of Dr. Dennis R. Papazian, various databases, and links to the Society for Armenian Studies are provided. Other Categories: Countries History Keywords: cultures ArtDirect's Los Angeles Homepage <A HREF="http://artdirect.com/california/la/homepage">http://artdirect.com/california/la/homepage</A> The ArtDirect's Los Angeles Homepage is an excellent guide to art and theater in Los Angeles. It contains the addresses of dozens of art galleries, theaters, and museums, in Lalaland. Information on upcoming festivals, regional county arts and music events are also topics on this well designed page. This is an excellent "what to do in Los Angeles" guide. Other Categories: Cities Travel A-M Keywords: art galleries , art museums , California , theater , venues Arthur's Pub Guide <A HREF="http://www.londonmall.co.uk/pubguide">http://www.londonmall.co.uk/pubguide</A> Presented by London Mall, this guide is an excellent resource to pubs in England. Get a taste of Pub atmosphere by reading the opinions of English locals about their favorite beer establishments. This site includes rating systems, and allows users to add and edit their own comments. Search the pub list by name, location, rating, and reviewer. Other Categories: Europe Food & Drink Keywords: beer , Great Britain , London , United Kingdom Asheville, North Carolina <A HREF="http://www.asheville.com">http://www.asheville.com</A> Asheville and Western North Carolina are now online! This home page includes general information about this city in the Smokey Mountains as well as more detailed information. Sections include bed and breakfasts, hotels, restaurants, and more. There is access to the computer yellow pages for Western North Carolina. Also available is "Out 'N About W.N.C. Events" magazine and links to various local businesses. Other Categories: Cities States Travel A-M Asian Poets Page <A HREF="http://minerva.cis.yale.edu:80/~skyjuice/poempg.html">http://minerva.cis.yale.edu:80/~skyjuice/poempg.html</A> This page was created in an effort to encourage Asian poets to publish their poetry on the Web. Guests here will find a series of poems by poets from Thailand, Nepal, and other Asian countries. The poetry is both sublime and arcane, stark and provocative. There is no information about the each of the individual poets. Other Categories: Asia Poetry Keywords: prose , rhyme , The Minetta Review Atlanta! Home Page <A HREF="http://www.gatech.edu/3020/travelink/homepage.html">http://www.gatech.edu/3020/travelink/homepage.html</A> Sponsored by Georgia Tech, this Web site provides prospective visitors to Atlanta information on travel arrangements, recreation, and cultural events. Atlanta's music scene, bars, and restaurants are covered in detail. Other Categories: Cities Travel A-M Keywords: Georgia Tech , tourism Australian Alpine Information Service <A HREF="http://www.adfa.oz.au/aais">http://www.adfa.oz.au/aais</A> Planning a ski vacation to the Australian Alps or New Zealand snow fields? This server offers a guide to the resorts, special events, transportation, and statistics for each area. Several short stories are presented along with archives of pictures and a listing of clubs and organizations. Other Categories: Europe Skiing Travel A-M Keywords: Australia , New Zealand , ski resorts , skiing Australian Web Guide <A HREF="http://gwb.com.au/gwb">http://gwb.com.au/gwb</A> It's a huge country, and it deserves a huge Web presence. Magnificently organized, the Australian Web Guide calls itself the definitive guide to Australian Webs. And it is, offering visitors over 5,000 links, sorted into such categories as Master Webs, Community Webs, Corporate Webs, Discover Australia, Event Webs, and New Webs. From each of these spokes, browsers can follow a large number of links within links. Other Categories: Oceania Travel A-M Keywords: Australia , tourism Austria Cultural Net <A HREF="http://www.austriaculture.net">http://www.austriaculture.net</A> Conceived by the Austrian Cultural Institute, the Austria Cultural Net gives visitors a taste of Austrian culture and life. Users are exposed to Austrian art, music, literature, and science. Upcoming events between Austria and the United States can be found as well. Visitors and writers can chat at the Cafe Central. Travelers to this page will see current art exhibits and check out the ongoing exhibits of Austria's museums. Other Categories: Europe Travel A-M Keywords: art , culture Austrian Beer Guide <A HREF="http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/keith/austrian-beer.html">http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/keith/austrian-beer.html</A> At the Austrian Beer Guide site one will find a variety of beers, organized by province, and rated on a four-star system. Find popular alcoholic beverages like Eggenberger, Budvar, Kartause Gaming at this page. Virtual travelers will also find a guide to Austrian restaurants and a list of breweries. Other Categories: Europe Food & Drink Keywords: Austria , breweries , restaurants <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="b">Baja</A> California Tour Guide <A HREF="http://www.sddt.com/files/lifestyles/mexico/mexico.html">http://www.sddt.com/files/lifestyles/mexico/mexico.html</A> Planning to take a trip South of the border? The Baja California Tour Guide can provide information on tour guides, accomodations, places to eat, and things to see in Baja California. There is also information on Mexico's Visitor Services Other Categories: North America Travel A-M Keywords: KCBS , Mexico , Southern California Bangladesh <A HREF="http://www.umanitoba.ca/Bangladesh/parvez/tour.html">http://www.umanitoba.ca/Bangladesh/parvez/tour.html</A> The Bangladesh Student Association at the University of Manitoba in Canada has created this Web site to take visitors on a virtual tour of their homeland through scenes found on some of their national stamps. Stamps include pictures that depict the history of Bangladesh, spotlights of some notable state personalities, flora and fauna from the region, and some of the cultural activities. Other Categories: Africa African Studies Travel A-M Keywords: United Nations Bangladesh Home Page <A HREF="http://axe.asel.udel.edu/~kazi/bangladesh/bd.html">http://axe.asel.udel.edu/~kazi/bangladesh/bd.html</A> Welcome to the Land of the Royal Bengal Tiger. This site is a visitor's introduction to the rich and diverse country of Bangladesh. This hypermedia exhibit has a complete overview of the country coupled with nice photos. Users will find information on the climate, geography, history, economy, government, tourism, currency, weather, and more. Read the national anthem or the list of frequently asked questions about this nation on the Indian sub-continent. Other Categories: Cities Countries Cultural Studies Travel A-M Keywords: Bay of Bengal , Burma , Dhaka , Taka Berlin Film Festival <A HREF="http://fub46.zedat.fu-berlin.de:8080/~frs/bff-index.html">http://fub46.zedat.fu-berlin.de:8080/~frs/bff-index.html</A> Complete listings for the 1995 Berlin Film Festival are offered. Links are provided for the entire cast, crew, directors and writers of the films. American films included in the festival are "Before Sunrise," "Nobody's Fool," "Quiz Show," "Silent Fall," "The Addiction," and "Smoke." Other Categories: Cities Countries Festivals Film Keywords: Before Sunrise , Nobody's Fool , Quiz Show , Smoke Berlin Wall Falls <A HREF="http://192.253.114.31/Berlin/Introduction/Berlin_contents.html">http://192.253.114.31/Berlin/Introduction/Berlin_contents.html</A> This collaborative exhibit pulls multimedia documents from 30 different schools throughout the world. Visitors can examine information about the history of the Berlin Wall, personal accounts of visits to the Wall, photos, sounds, and movie archives, escape stories, and read documents about modern-day Berlin. Other Categories: Countries History Keywords: Cold War , Germany Bermuda Online! <A HREF="http://www.microstate.com/pub/micros/forbes">http://www.microstate.com/pub/micros/forbes</A> Bermuda Online is a comprehensive electronic library featuring information on the economic, social, and physical characteristics of Bermuda but with the primary focus being international business, tourism, and telecommunications aspects. There are a wealth of resources covering local television and radio stations, currency, airline schedules, and government policies. Other Categories: Countries Travel A-M Keywords: Atlantic , Bahamas , island Big Easy <A HREF="http://www.big-easy.com">http://www.big-easy.com</A> City Net presents a thorough guide to the Big Easy, the exciting city of New Orleans. Although the home page is lacking in style, the organization and information content make up for it. Organized alphabetically, this site provides visitors with information on accommodations, conventions, museums, music centers, entertainment, city tours, weather, employment agencies, and upcoming events. For those planning a vacation, there are contact names and phone numbers; and the trivia questions at the New Orleans Nonsense page are interesting. Other Categories: Cities Travel A-M Keywords: Mardi Gras , New Orleans Bilkent University - Faculty of Business Admin. <A HREF="http://www.man.bilkent.edu.tr">http://www.man.bilkent.edu.tr</A> Bilkent University's Faculty of Business Administration, located in Ankara, Turkey, offers potential students and staff the opportunity to learn more about the institution through an online information catalog. The site provides course descriptions, graduate and undergraduate curriculum, information services, and applications for admission. Other Categories: Countries Universities Keywords: business , Turkey , university Black/African Internet Resources <A HREF="http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Home_Page/other.html">http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Home_Page/other.html</A> The home page of Black/African Internet Resources is small but provides links to excellent sites concerning Black and African culture. Features of the home page are the African Studies Main Menu and Web links. Visitors will find this site a useful starting point. Other Categories: Africa African Studies Sociology Keywords: Black culture Bonnie Scotland <A HREF="http://www.strath.ac.uk/~cbap69/scotland.html">http://www.strath.ac.uk/~cbap69/scotland.html</A> Although the home page is hard to read and still under construction, there is some great travel information for Scotland available here. Follow links to "The Best of Scotland," and get information on hotels, shopping, NetTrak services, and more. There are some interesting links to maps, the Gaelic language, the Loch Ness monster, and the music of Scotland. Other Categories: Countries Travel A-M Keywords: Gaelic , Great Britain , tourism Boston Marathon, 99th running <A HREF="http://www.ecii.org/marathon.html">http://www.ecii.org/marathon.html</A> Photos of the famed Boston Marathon make up the majority of this site. There are photographs taken chronologically from the start of the race until the finish, including the winners of the men, women, and wheel chair racers. For those interested in running the Boston Marathon on its 100th anniversary, there is an entry form as well as a map of the course. Other Categories: Cities Current Events Outdoor Sports Keywords: competitions for runners , photos of runners , runners , running races Brasil Web <A HREF="http://www.escape.com/~jvgkny/Brasil.Web.html">http://www.escape.com/~jvgkny/Brasil.Web.html</A> Brasil Web is a comprehensive resource on Brasil, suitable for travelers, expatriate Brasilians, companies, and schoolchildren writing reports. A wealth of information is organized into different categories: information, news, and culture. From these jumping-off points, the browser can access discussion groups, a Brasilian almanac, newspapers, local currency rates, and much more. Other Categories: Cities Cultural Studies Current Events South America Travel A-M Keywords: Brasil , Brazil Brisbane <A HREF="http://www.dstc.edu.au/events/icodp95/brisbane.html">http://www.dstc.edu.au/events/icodp95/brisbane.html</A> Brisbane, the Capital of the Sunshine State of Queensland, presents this Web site as an introduction to all the city has to offer. Find out about travel to Australia and transportation within Brisbane. Weather information and a narrative description of the history of the city are provided. Other Categories: Cities Oceania Travel A-M Keywords: Australia , Brisbane British Trees <A HREF="http://www.u-net.com/trees">http://www.u-net.com/trees</A> Arborists and gardeners can learn more about the trees in Britain, starting with an Introductory Guide to Native British Trees, listing both common and Latin tree names. A bibliography of books relating to trees is included, as well as a large, non-hyperlinked list of non-commercial and commercial tree-related sites. In addition, there are links to the Natural History Book Service, a database of ornamental trees--albeit in Dutch--and the Royal Botanical Gardens. Other Categories: Countries Gardening Keywords: arborists , England , Great Britain , UK Bucks County <A HREF="http://www.covesoft.com/Bucks_County">http://www.covesoft.com/Bucks_County</A> People thinking of traveling or relocating to Buck's County, Pennsylvania, can find valuable information on lodging, services, dining, and special events at this site. Maps and pictures of the area help with planning. The site also provides links to Bucks County caves, gardens, and other attractions. Other Categories: Cities Travel A-M Keywords: Bucks County , Pennsylvania Business Times Singapore Online <A HREF="http://www.asia1.com.sg/bt/pages/bt.html">http://www.asia1.com.sg/bt/pages/bt.html</A> The massive content of this online business newspaper for Asian countries is without equal. Daily updated news about Singapore, China, Southeast Asia, and Hong Kong business can be read here. Viewpoints and opinions on Asian financial matters can be found at this page. Its detailed reports span topics such as finances, corporations, shipping, and property. Other Categories: Asia Banking Business Resources Commerce - Business Finance International Commerce News Media News Resources Social Groups Keywords: Asian business news , Asian corporations , Singapore financial events , south Asian stock market <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="c">Cafe</A> 8 Ball <A HREF="http://www.speakeasy.org/cafe8ball">http://www.speakeasy.org/cafe8ball</A> Cafe 8 Ball is an interactive and graphic oriented cartoon based in Seattle. It contains illustrations on every page of this site, including a Seattle Survival Map and Wellness Guide. Users can post their own stories and experiences on their favorite cafes and "the most romantic encounter they ever had" in a cafe. Read what other people wrote, too! Other Categories: Cities Humor Keywords: cafe , cartoons , Internet culture , Seattle Caltrain Information <A HREF="http://www.best.com/~caltrain">http://www.best.com/~caltrain</A> Caltrain is a commuter train serving the San Francisco Bay Area. The area covered by the train includes San Francisco, San Jose, San Mateo, Burlingame, and Mountain View. Riders can access an interactive map of the route. Users can get schedule information for trains to and from a desired station by clicking on a map. Other Categories: Cities Consumer Issues States Keywords: commuter trains , San Francisco , trains , transportation Canada Net <A HREF="http://www.visions.com/netpages">http://www.visions.com/netpages</A> Covering a broad spectrum of the Canadian presence on the Web, this site is touted as one of most comprehensive on Canada. Here you will a variety of resources including products and services, financial pages, art, employment, real estate, tourism and more. Other Categories: Countries Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission <A HREF="http://www.crtc.gc.ca">http://www.crtc.gc.ca</A> This page states that the mission of the commission is to educate Canadians about their culture and to facilitate creativity in the broadcasting and telecommunications industries. This Web site serves as a gateway to the related information about the commission, such as news, approaches to social issues, pilot projects, and more. Information is available in both English and French. Other Categories: Countries Telecommunications Keywords: broadcasting , Canada , government Cape Cod <A HREF="http://www.dmc.oa.net:8001/capeinfo.html">http://www.dmc.oa.net:8001/capeinfo.html</A> Although this Web site was created as a real estate leasing and selling tool, it also provides interesting geographical information of the Cape Cod region. The clickable map takes users to a mostly text description that is accompanied by regional statistics on population, government and land area. Other Categories: Cities Travel A-M Keywords: Cape Cod , Massachusetts , New England Cape Town Tourism <A HREF="http://www.africa.com/captour/docs/wcape.htm">http://www.africa.com/captour/docs/wcape.htm</A> Planning a trip to Cape Town, South Africa? This Web site directs visitors to tourism resources, including hotels, bed & breakfasts, as well as rental cottages. There are links to tour operators and travel agents, as well. Go to the Virtual Africa home page, then follow links back to Cape Town for additional tourist information on different pages. Other Categories: Countries Lodging Keywords: hotels , lodging , South Africa CEDAR - Central European Environmental Data Request Facility <A HREF="http://www.cedar.univie.ac.at">http://www.cedar.univie.ac.at</A> CEDAR is a Web gathering place for the exchange of environmental information pertaining to Central Europe. Visitors to this site can access information on CEDAR or go to its newsletters or searchable databases. Links to a variety of international environmental organizations can also be found here. Other Categories: Countries Environment Environmental Science Newsletters Organizations Keywords: Central Europe Cedar City, Utah <A HREF="http://www.tcd.net/~cedar">http://www.tcd.net/~cedar</A> Cedar City is located in the Southwestern portion of Utah, and offers visitors many recreational opportunities. It is surrounded by spectacular National Park, like Zion Canyon and the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. The Grand Canyon is just over the border. Much of the site is still under construction, but if it offers everything it promises to, it will be a valuable resource for vacation planners. There are maps of the area online with driving times from major metropolitan areas. Other Categories: States Travel A-M Keywords: American Southwest , national parks Chicago Tourism <A HREF="http://reagan.eecs.uic.edu/tourism.html">http://reagan.eecs.uic.edu/tourism.html</A> Welcome to the windy city of Chicago. Users can find population statistics, convention dates, picturesque area photos, art gallery locations, shopping centers, hotel accommodations, and sports news. Sightseers, don't miss the Harold Washington Library Center, the Buckingham Fountain, and the Historic Water Tower. Other Categories: Cities Travel A-M Keywords: Illinois , tourism City Net <A HREF="http://www.city.net/countries/united_states">http://www.city.net/countries/united_states</A> The pages of City Net make up in content what they lack in style and graphics. This expansive site will take visitors on a virtual tour of the United States, beginning with Alabama, the first state alphabetically. With information on the cities, counties, local government, education, outdoor activities, and media, this page is all-inclusive. Via City Net, this site is a gateway to any other city or state in the United States. Other Categories: Cities Countries States Travel A-M Keywords: Auburn , Birmingham , Walker County City of Beverly Hills <A HREF="http://www.ci.beverly-hills.ca.us">http://www.ci.beverly-hills.ca.us</A> The City of Beverly Hills welcomes everyone to take a virtual tour of its beautiful and upscale city. Check out the Attractions section, a tourist's guide to the area. Users can go on a Historical Walking Tour, which features locales that all travelers should see. Find a link to Beverly Hill's City Hall, which features information on the city's government and social services. Users can also view the Scrapbook, which contains monthly featured articles describing an interesting story from Beverly Hills' past. Other Categories: Cities Government Resources Travel A-M Keywords: 90291 , municipal governments , Southern California City of Miami <A HREF="http://www.miamicity.com/miami/cityweb10.html">http://www.miamicity.com/miami/cityweb10.html</A> Web travellers can find a wealth of information on Miami, Florida is they venture to this Web site. Users can start at the Traveler Information Center for maps, neighborhood descriptions, and information on airlines, car rentals, and consulates. Or, go to subject headings on nightlife, day activities, shopping, or arts. Included is a comprehensive hotel/motel directory and a directory of other Miami City Web pages. Other Categories: Cities Communities Lodging Maps States Keywords: Florida , lodging , nightlife City of Vancouver <A HREF="http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca">http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca</A> This page is a directory to information about the Canadian city of Vancouver, the largest city in the province of British Columbia. Topics span a wide range, with information on local governments, civic departments, population statistics, community events, local tourism, entertainment venues, and job opportunities, among other things. There are also area maps and accompanying photographs of the city. Other Categories: Cities Countries Travel A-M Keywords: British Columbia , Canada , Stanley Park City University of Hong Kong <A HREF="http://www.cityu.edu.hk">http://www.cityu.edu.hk</A> The City University of Hong Kong has created a Web site that invites prospective students and visitors to take a tour of the institution. Surfers to the home page will find a thorough list of the departments at the University, coupled with information on student services, administrative facilities, job opportunities, and teaching facilities. There is information on both graduate and undergraduate degrees. Other Categories: Cities Universities Keywords: Kowloon City.Net Alphabetical Index <A HREF="http://www.city.net/countries/alphabetical-index.html">http://www.city.net/countries/alphabetical-index.html</A> City.Net has information about cities and countries worldwide. Users can look up detailed information about any city, whether its in the United States, Europe, Laos, Slovakia, Libya, or Peru. The type of information available varies from city to city, but usually includes general information, arts and entertainment listings, government listings, bus schedules, tourism advice, and much more. Some even include movie listings, real-time traffic reports, and virtual tours. Country information usually includes business, culture and language, CIA maps, travel recommendations, and more. Other Categories: Africa Cities Travel A-M Keywords: Africa , Asia , Europe , North America , South America Clearwater Beach Visitors Guide <A HREF="http://www.gate.net/~jbesedic/default.htm">http://www.gate.net/~jbesedic/default.htm</A> The Clearwater Beach Visitors Guide provides all the necessary information for travelers. Pictures of Clearwater, Florida, are offered, along with a weather report and yearly temperature data. Users will find plenty of useful information about hotels, restaurants, activities, and attractions. For an insider's list of the best the area has to offer, check out "Tampa Bay Magazine" online: Best of Tampa Bay 1995. Other Categories: Cities States Travel A-M Keywords: Florida , Tampa Bay , vacation Clearwater, Florida Chamber of Commerce <A HREF="http://www.wta.com/ClearwaterCoC">http://www.wta.com/ClearwaterCoC</A> Visitors to Florida may find this page helpful. The Clearwater, Florida, Chamber of Commerce sponsors this site promoting tourism in their city. Users will find a lot of information about surrounding attractions, shopping, dining, accommodations, the Clearwater Marine Science Center, the Jazz Holiday in October, historical sites, the Seacoast Seabird Sanctuary, and more. Photos accompany some of the detailed descriptions of Clearwater. Other Categories: Cities States Travel A-M Keywords: Clearwater , Florida , tourism , visitor's guide Cleveland Concert Search <A HREF="http://student-www.uchicago.edu/users/achatche/music/Cleveland/concerts.html">http://student-www.uchicago.edu/users/achatche/music/Cleveland/concerts.html</A> This Web site can zip the virtual traveler to Cleveland for the next classical music concert. It offers a search engine for information on concerts in Cleveland, from the present day through the following year, including those by the renowned Cleveland Symphony Orchestra. Information on orchestra, composer, location, time, and music titles is available. A link to information on concerts in Chicago is also provided. Other Categories: Cities Classical Music Music History Music Resources Musicians Keywords: composers , concerts , orchestra , symphonies CNet--Canada <A HREF="http://cnet.unb.ca/cnet">http://cnet.unb.ca/cnet</A> The CNet home page opens up with a large clickable map of Canada, whereby visitors can choose a place of interest and access information on the geography, religion, organizations, cultural composition, art, business, economy, tourism, government, and education of this vast and diverse nation. Armchair tourists will find everything they ever wanted to know and more about the United States' extraordinary neighbor to the north. There is a search engine to facilitate one's journey. Other Categories: Cities Countries Cultural Studies Travel A-M Keywords: geography , Manitoba , Ontaria , Quebec , Yukon Colorado A-Net <A HREF="http://www.webcom.com/~macmedia">http://www.webcom.com/~macmedia</A> Focusing on Steamboat Springs, Vail, and Boulder, Colorado A-Net lets visitors click on icons to get real estate, lodging, shopping, education, and government information. There is tourist information in the form of visitor guides, as well as feature articles and profiles. Other Categories: Cities States Travel A-M Keywords: steamboat springs , tourism , Vail Condé Nast Traveler <A HREF="http://www.cntraveler.com">http://www.cntraveler.com</A> Get a taste of places worldwide by browsing on this travel magazine's home page. Headline stories change daily, with news on topics such as the best time to buy airline tickets or boating in Spain. Share a story or ask a question by participating in one of the forums. Use the concierge feature and find out what places are recommended after you insert your choices regarding everything from the weather to hotel architecture. Other Categories: Cities Countries Magazines Travel A-M Keywords: concierge Costa Rica Book Tour <A HREF="http://www.costarica.org">http://www.costarica.org</A> For the traveler or traveler-wanna-be, this exploration of Costa Rica offers a comprehensive picture of this vacation destination. In addition to information regarding hotels, jungle tours, whitewater rafting, and surfing, the Web site for Costa Rica also features business opportunities and real estate developments. Visitors to the site may fill out a registration form and will be mailed more information. Other Categories: Countries Travel A-M Keywords: Caribbean , Costa Rica County of San Bernardino <A HREF="http://www.co.san-bernardino.ca.us">http://www.co.san-bernardino.ca.us</A> Welcome to the County of San Bernardino, a page presented by its Department of Economic and Community Development. This site provides an overview of the recreational activities in the area, its geography, main agricultural products, and population. Spanning the San Bernardino mountains and the Mojave Desert, this county has something to offer just about anyone. There is a complete list of colleges and universities, concert sites, museums, and county services. There are also full maps, demographic data, and information on the state and local governments. Other Categories: Cities Keywords: Barstow , Calico , local governments , Mojave Desert , Paleo-India CyberKorea <A HREF="http://165.113.175.2">http://165.113.175.2</A> CyberKorea is a Web site based in California that acts as a distributor of news and resources for Korea and Korean culture. The Web page describes some of the many services available for Korean Internet users, such pen-pals and its extensive selection of online shopping opportunities. Brief Korean language lessons are offered; links to Korea-based sites are provided, and users can access a number of Web sites for further information about Korean culture and events. Other Categories: Asia Cultural Studies Keywords: Asia , language lessons CyberRentals <A HREF="http://opendoor.com/rentals/homepage.html">http://opendoor.com/rentals/homepage.html</A> Looking for a beachfront cottage rental in Kauai? Or maybe a ski chalet in Colorado? CyberRentals allows armchair travelers to view vacation rental properties in the United States as well as all over the world. View photographs of the property, read descriptions and rates, and find out how to reserve, all on one site. Other Categories: Countries Lodging States Keywords: lodging , tourism Czech Happenings <A HREF="http://www.ios.com/%7Ejirim/czech.html">http://www.ios.com/%7Ejirim/czech.html</A> Maintained by the Czech News Agency, this page is a clearinghouse of information about the Czech Republic, formerly part of Czechoslavakia. Features include business resources, daily news reports, bulletins, reports, tourism information, cultural resources, and a useful pronounciation guide to some Czech phrases. Other Categories: Europe Keywords: Prague , slavic <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="d">Daily</A> News from Iceland <A HREF="http://www.centrum.is/icerev/daily1.html">http://www.centrum.is/icerev/daily1.html</A> This Icelandic news resource is provided by the "Iceland Review." Read the daily top stories from this uniquely beautiful land. Entries on travel, weather, business, and general issues are updated each morning. Past articles are also available, as are links to other publications from Iceland and to the Iceland home page Other Categories: Countries News Media News Resources Publications Denmark Home Page <A HREF="http://info.denet.dk:80/denmark.html">http://info.denet.dk:80/denmark.html</A> Welcome to a unique land seated between the Baltic Sea, Germany, and North Sea. This site traces the rich history of the country and provides general information on the geography, political atmosphere, religion, currency, language, and population. Find historical perspectives at the World of the Vikings page or browse electronic editions of classic Nordic Literature at the Project Runeberg site. Other Categories: Europe Literature Travel A-M Keywords: Denmark , NATO , Vikings Department of Natural Resources <A HREF="http://www.nofc.forestry.ca">http://www.nofc.forestry.ca</A> The Canadian Forest Service is responsible for forest research and development and the promotion of sustainable management and competitiveness of Canada's forests for all users. At this review, two online publications released by the forest service were available in addition to an employee listing and region office directory. Current research and news updates are available,much of which focuses on fire management and behaviors. Other Categories: Countries Environmental Science Publications Keywords: Canada , fire management , forest management Digital Systems International <A HREF="http://www.dgtl.com">http://www.dgtl.com</A> Digital Systems International provides computer telephony systems, software and services designed to improve performance and productivity. These pages offer information about the company, its products, and investment opportunities. There are also pages on career opportunities presented here and links to Seattle, Washington sites. Other Categories: Cities Commercial Computer Technologies Keywords: communications , Seattle , telephony Dominican Republic North Coast <A HREF="http://156.34.233.33">http://156.34.233.33</A> Users planning to visit or move to the Dominican Republic North Coast should definitely browse this Web page. A history of the island is presented, along with excellent hotel and rental information, real estate listings and contacts, and maps of the area. Other Categories: Countries Maps Real Estate Travel A-M Keywords: island , vacation <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="e">Edinburgh:</A> Scotland's Capital City <A HREF="http://www.efr.hw.ac.uk/EDC/Edinburgh.html">http://www.efr.hw.ac.uk/EDC/Edinburgh.html</A> This guide to Edinburgh has the official approval of the City Council, who gave permission to use their copyrighted material. There are interactive maps of the city and suburbs, facts and figures about Edinburgh, and information about famous residents of the city. Other Categories: Cities Travel Guides Keywords: Scotland , tourism Egypt <A HREF="http://192.203.180.62/mlas/egypt.html">http://192.203.180.62/mlas/egypt.html</A> This page lists quite a bit of data for Egypt, mostly in text-only documents. Information about governmental structure, a link to the city of Cairo site, CIA descriptions, and gopher indexes to history, U.S. reports, and Islam makes this a good research tool, though not necessarily one for tourists. Graphics of a map and flag are also provided. Other Categories: Middle East Keywords: Cairo Egypt Info. Home Page. <A HREF="http://santos.doc.ic.ac.uk/~mmg/Egyptianinfo.html">http://santos.doc.ic.ac.uk/~mmg/Egyptianinfo.html</A> The Egyptian Index is a good starting point for all sorts of information on this north African country. Featured here are list of Web servers and gophers in or about Egypt, business and economic information, Egyptian newsgroups, sports, and links to several other Middle Eastern resources. Other Categories: Middle East Web Indexes Keywords: Egypt , Middle East El Andar <A HREF="http://www.mercado.com/andar/andar.htm">http://www.mercado.com/andar/andar.htm</A> "El Andar" is a magazine written for the Latino community in Northern California, but the articles and excellent graphics could appeal to users around the country. The magazine is written primarily in Spanish, with graphics that may help users who don't read Spanish to navigate the site. The features of "El Andar" include a horoscope, an advice column, and a calendar of events. Other Categories: Countries Current Events Magazines Social Groups Keywords: Latin Amercians , Latino community , Mexican Americans , Spanish language magazine English-Slovene Dictionary <A HREF="http://www.fer.uni-lj.si/dictionary/a2s.html">http://www.fer.uni-lj.si/dictionary/a2s.html</A> Having trouble finding the right word in Slovene? Visit the English-Slovene Dictionary page. A searchable database of over 70,000 entries can be used with "exact match," "wildcard match," or "regular expression match" settings. A link detailing the Slovene alphabet and character set is also presented. Other Categories: Countries Europe Linguistics Web Resources Keywords: language resources Ethiopia: A Country Study <A HREF="http://rs6.loc.gov/et_00_00.html">http://rs6.loc.gov/et_00_00.html</A> Chock full of information and insight on Ethiopia, this site is plain-wrapped and text-intensive. It covers early history, the social system, the economy, government, and politics. The political structure, foreign policy, and the legal system are covered as well. Other Categories: Africa Economics History Law Keywords: Africa , Ethopian history <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="f">Filipino</A> Sat TV Online <A HREF="http://www.bdt.com/home/capjcruz/pinoytv.html">http://www.bdt.com/home/capjcruz/pinoytv.html</A> Filipino Radio and Television offers a wide variety of programs on both radio and television in Tagalog, the native dialect of the Philippines. International links include the International Channel and the Filipino Channel. Radio links include live broadcasts from San Francisco, Hong Kong Filipino Radio, and Media Philippines. Links to programming news, a list of current movies, program updates and news releases are available. Other Categories: Countries News Media Keywords: movie listings , Philippines , radio , television Food and Housing Services <A HREF="http://www.scn.org/scripts/menus/p/peace/FoodHouse.menu">http://www.scn.org/scripts/menus/p/peace/FoodHouse.menu</A> The Seattle Community Network provides a list of free food and housing services at this site. The index of food banks, meals, shelters, and showers is specific to the Seattle area, but links lead to a wider range of social service information on the Internet. Users in the Seattle area can access this site to find information about becoming volunteers in the Seattle Community Network. Other Categories: Cities Organizations Keywords: Seattle , shelters , volunteers Free Tibet <A HREF="http://emma.manymedia.com:80/tibet">http://emma.manymedia.com:80/tibet</A> The plain text interface shouldn't disguise the fact that this site is interesting and thought-provoking. The Free Tibet home page discusses the political, cultural, and religious struggles of the Buddhist nation of Tibet with its giant neighbor, China. This informative site offers resources such as support organizations, reading materials, updated cultural events, and travel information. There is a wealth of related sites. Other Categories: Countries Cultural Studies Philosophy Religion Keywords: Buddhism , Dalai Lama , Himalayas French -- The Webfoot's Guide to France <A HREF="http://www.webfoot.com/travel/guides/france/france.html">http://www.webfoot.com/travel/guides/france/france.html</A> Virtual tourists can visit France in the blink of an eye by cruising to this Web page. It contains links to dozens of resources about French culture, travel, and history. View the City section, and with a click of the mouse button, find a description of people and environments of French towns. This Web site also provides guidelines on where to go, what to do, and how to eat. Tons of links to museums, sports, and attractions are available. Learn what to take and what to pack in their Tips for Travelers section. Bon voyage. Other Categories: Europe Food & Drink Lodging Things To Do Keywords: culture , Europe , France , hotels , lodging , restaurants , tourism Frequently Asked Questions about Judaism <A HREF="http://www.ort.org/anjy/resource/faq.htm">http://www.ort.org/anjy/resource/faq.htm</A> Students of the Torah can learn all about the Jewish faith and culture at the link to Frequently Asked Questions about Judaism. This site stems from FAQ postings at soc.culture.jewish. Gain insight about Jewish customs, topics related to marriage, worship, and observances. Users can educate themselves concerning Jewish customs, the Holocaust, and discrimination against Jews, as well as many other related topics. Other Categories: Countries Cultural Studies Religion Social Groups Keywords: Jews , marriage , worship <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="g">German</A> Stories <A HREF="http://128.172.170.24/menu.html">http://128.172.170.24/menu.html</A> Featured here are famous German stories accompanied by illustrations and sometimes audio readings. Settle in with a cup of hot chocolate and read "The Frog King" or "Rumpelstilzchen" by the Grimm Brothers. Many of the illustrations are taken from 19th century texts. Both German and English versions are available. Other Categories: Europe Literature Keywords: fairy tales , folk tales , Germany Global Jewish Information Network <A HREF="http://jewishnet.net">http://jewishnet.net</A> Users will find an extensive database of Web sites, mailing lists, USENET groups, newsgroups, and gopher sites relating to Jewish interests. Some of the sites included are The Israel Information Service, Alliance for Judaism and Social Justice (AJSJ), and the Searchable Kosher Restaurant Database. Other Categories: Countries Nonprofit Organizations Religion Social Groups Keywords: Israel , Judaism Go! Discs <A HREF="http://www.realaudio.com/CGI-bin/nph-redirect.cgi?100175">http://www.realaudio.com/CGI-bin/nph-redirect.cgi?100175</A> Go! Discs is the home page of a London-based record label that covers "a broad spectrum of music." Users can download a RealAudio and TrueSpeech player to listen to singles from the label's artists Drugstore and The Beautiful South. Follow the links to the pages of Go! Disc's artists and access pictures, biographies, discographies, and sound samples. Links to a number of other music-related sites can also be found here. Other Categories: Countries Music Organizations Music Resources Musicians Keywords: discographies , London, England , record labels Goethe-Institute Head Office <A HREF="http://www.goethe.de">http://www.goethe.de</A> The Goethe-Institute is an official organization which represents and promotes German culture and language on behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany. This site provides information on the Goethe programs, which carry out cultural activities around the world, teach German, and prepare teaching materials for educators in several countries. This site also offers publications and press announcements in German. Other Categories: Countries Education Research Literature Keywords: German , Germany Greek Isles Sailing <A HREF="http://www.eskimo.com/~dianee">http://www.eskimo.com/~dianee</A> Provided by SeaScape, a charter cruise company, this site makes a trip to the Greek Islands seem as close as your computer screen. Learn about these famous islands, how the modern world is impacting them, and how it is possible to see them unobtrusively. The woman who runs the charter service has been living there and running tours for over six years. Learn about weather, navigation, and the ancient country of Greece. This is a great place to start your trip. Other Categories: Countries Travel A-M Keywords: cruises , Greece , sailing Greenwich, Connecticut <A HREF="http://www.futuris.net/gcc">http://www.futuris.net/gcc</A> This is a city page, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce in Greenwich, Connecticut. The Greenwich Web site will appeal to residents and visitors, as the information offered here is diverse. Read about the Greenwich demographics-- population 58,441; median age 39.9-- or find the phone number for the local pizza parlor. Other Categories: Cities States Travel A-M Guardian's Egypt Homepage. <A HREF="http://pages.prodigy.com/CT/guardian/guardian2.html">http://pages.prodigy.com/CT/guardian/guardian2.html</A> The Guardian's home page is a great place to begin an online tour of Egypt. Visit this page and explore its mysteries: learn about Secrets of the Lost Tomb, see the Temple of Ramesses III, or The Great Temple of Abu Simbel. For general information on Egyptology, photo galleries of ancient monuments and pyramids this is a one of the best . Other Categories: Middle East Keywords: Egyptology , pyramids Guatemala: The Country of Eternal Spring <A HREF="http://www.ualr.edu/~degonzalez/Guatemala.html">http://www.ualr.edu/~degonzalez/Guatemala.html</A> This site traces the rich and diverse history of Guatemala, the Country of Eternal Spring. Visitors can travel to this colorful land and find out about its history , information about its people, biodiversity, colonial period, and various entertainment activities. There is important information about the countries surrounding Guatemala, including news from El Salvador, Costa Rica, Panama, Belize, and Nicaragua. Browsers will find a link that has a list of basic Spanish words and phrases and there are nice photos of Guatemala. Other Categories: Central America Cultural Studies Travel A-M Keywords: Latin America , tourism <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="h">Hawaii</A> Visitor's Bureau <A HREF="http://www.visit.hawaii.org">http://www.visit.hawaii.org</A> This is the electronic home of the famed HVB. Learn about the Islands, check out the activities, accommodations, and calendar of events. The pages are as colorful as the Islands and just as inviting. Maps, photos and information about weddings to backpacking make this a vacation resource worth visiting. Links are available to other Hawaiian Net pages. Other Categories: States Travel A-M Keywords: Hawaii , tourism History Maps <A HREF="http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/histus.html">http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/histus.html</A> Maps from the U.S. National Atlas are available at this site. The maps are historical, covering such topics as early Indian tribes, exploration and settlement, and territorial growth. The maps go as far back as the 1600s, and include textual lessons in U.S. history. Other Categories: Countries Government History History Maps Keywords: early America , exploration of America , Indian territories , settlement of the U.S. , U.S. history History of Science Museum <A HREF="http://galileo.imss.firenze.it/index.html">http://galileo.imss.firenze.it/index.html</A> Located in the Palazzo Castellani in Florence, the History of Science Museum houses a collection of approximately 5,000 Medici and Lorenese scientific instruments. Mathematical and astronomical apparatuses used by the great Italian artists can be found in the Medici collection. Photographs and text descriptions are utilized to guide the visitor through the galleries. If the virtual museum sparks your interest to such a level as to prompt a vacation to Florence, you will find real-museum open hours and days. Other Categories: Cities Science Resources Keywords: Florence , Lorenese artifacts , Medici artifacts History of Space Exploration <A HREF="http://www.c3.lanl.gov/~cjhamil/SolarSystem/history.html">http://www.c3.lanl.gov/~cjhamil/SolarSystem/history.html</A> Space.... the final frontier. The History of Space Exploration makes this frontier less of a foreign land because it contains lessons on rocket history, early astronauts, automated space crafts, and hypothetical planets. Users can gain an insight into the chronology of space exploration, U.S. missions, U.S.S.R. missions, European missions, Japanese missions, and see links to other related resources. For example, this site goes into detail about the Voyager series, Apollo landings, and the Viking and Magellan missions. Other Categories: Countries History Science Resources Space Sciences Keywords: landings , missions , moon , planets , space crafts Hong Kong Movie Picture Library <A HREF="http://www.jyu.fi/~tjko/hkmpl">http://www.jyu.fi/~tjko/hkmpl</A> The Hong Kong Picture Library contains downloadable JPEG images from Hong Kong films divided into the following categories: movie posters, actresses, actors, movies, and miscellaneous. Users will find photos and filmographies of some of the best actors and actresses that Hong Kong has to offer. Short descriptions of selected films are accompanied by stills. Links to other Hong Kong movie-related sites are also offered. Other Categories: Countries Film Keywords: actors , actresses , Hong Kong , movies Hong Kong Online Guide <A HREF="http://www.hk.super.net/~webzone/hongkong.html">http://www.hk.super.net/~webzone/hongkong.html</A> The Hong Kong Online Guide is a spectacular hypertour of what to do and where to go while in Hong Kong. This wonderful Web page will take you on a journey to the best restaurants, airlines, hotels, shopping areas, and touristy attractions. Glance through the virtual menu, and make a stop to learn the history and government of Hong Kong. Find out how to do business in Hong Kong, as well as learn tips for bargaining during shopping hours. Check out the top 10 restaurants in Hong Kong or cook one of the recipes provided here yourself. Other Categories: Countries Lodging Shopping Resources Things To Do Keywords: China , hotels , restaurants , tourism Hotels and Travel on the Net <A HREF="http://www.webscope.com/travel">http://www.webscope.com/travel</A> Travelers will find this site valuable for trip planning. It includes links to airlines, airports, cruise lines, and hotels, which are listed by country. Travelers will also find travel references such as Traveler Magazine, currency exchange rates, and US Stat.S. Department Travel Advisories. In addition, travel agencies, discount ticket agencies, and navigation software sources are listed. Other Categories: Countries Magazines Travel A-M Keywords: adventure travel , tourism <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="i">India</A> <A HREF="http://hamton.eng.ua.edu/college/people/bdilbagh/india.html">http://hamton.eng.ua.edu/college/people/bdilbagh/india.html</A> Come and experience one of the world's most ancient civilizations. From the majestic, snow-capped Himalayas in the north, to the verdant, humid jungles of the south, this clean, colorful, well-organized site offers visitors everything there is to know about India. There is information on the travel, geography, culture, religion, art, architecture, and topography, among many other things. Beautiful pictures accompany this excellent and comprehensive site. Other Categories: Countries Cultural Studies Travel A-M Keywords: Ganges , Indus , New Delhi , Taj Majal India Home Page <A HREF="http://spiderman.bu.edu/misc/india">http://spiderman.bu.edu/misc/india</A> The India home page takes visitors on a virtual tour via an interactive map. Click anywhere on the map and get information on the pointed to location. Once selected, information about the region, its geography, language, art, temples, wildlife, and great thinkers and poets, are available. This interesting resource will be of value to students, travels and educators or anyone else with an interest in the Indian subcontinent. Other Categories: Asia Religion Travel A-M Keywords: Asia , India , Taj Mahal Indian Subcontinent Travel <A HREF="http://indiaOnline.com/travel.html">http://indiaOnline.com/travel.html</A> The Indian Subcontinent Travel home page features a useful list of vacation-planning information for India, Pakistan, or Bangladesh. Visitors will find data on exchange rates, sights of interest, transportation, shopping, and accomodations. There are travel advisories as well as immigration policies. Other Categories: Countries Things To Do Travel A-M Keywords: accommodations , Bangladesh , New Delhi , Pakistan IndiaWorld <A HREF="http://www.indiaworld.com">http://www.indiaworld.com</A> IndiaWorld is a fantastic resource for entertainment, business, and news headlines from the second most populous nation on the planet. Data on current events, the economy, technologies, politics, and entertainment is presented here by India's first daily electronic news and information service. Users can also utilize a search engine to efficiently locate specific news stories or information. Other Categories: Asia Newspapers Publications E-Zines Keywords: headlines , India , international news INDOLink <A HREF="http://meer.net/indolink/INDNews">http://meer.net/indolink/INDNews</A> Read late-breaking headlines and current news flashes about the country of India. Readers here will find the page organized according to political, international, Kashmiri, and business news, with a lengthy list of links. There is also a brief archive of headlines from the previous week. Other Categories: Asia Business Resources News Media Politics Keywords: Delhi , Genius Technologies , India , Kashmir , Punjab Interact <A HREF="http://www.systems.co.za">http://www.systems.co.za</A> The goal of Interact is to facilitate communication and interaction in Africa. Here, questions regarding Africa's culture can be answered. Users may read about current conflicts occurring in the governments of individual African countries are updated. This site provides links to other Web resources and information about business communication. Other Categories: Africa African Studies Telecommunications Keywords: Africa , communication , culture Interactive Map of Australia <A HREF="http://www.csu.edu.au/links/ozmap.html">http://www.csu.edu.au/links/ozmap.html</A> Along with a clickable map of Australia which gives users an exploded view of certain regions of the country, this Web site offers a listing of Australian servers within each district. Within the Queensland link, there are links to computing companies, design studios, communications networks, Web page builders, universities, and city government home pages. Other Categories: Maps Oceania Travel A-M Keywords: Australia InterLink Hawaii <A HREF="http://www.ilhawaii.net">http://www.ilhawaii.net</A> InterLink Hawaii seeks to provide state-of-the-art communications for the people of Hawaii. This site offers a clickable map of the state, with tips for tourists and links to Hawaiian gifts and foods. Many native artists display work here. Real estate listings and restaurant guides are offered. Other Categories: States Travel A-M Keywords: Hawaii , Hawaiian art International Map Trade Association <A HREF="http://www.maptrade.org/maptradeX">http://www.maptrade.org/maptradeX</A> Publishers, manufacturers, retailers, and distributors of maps and related products have joined together to form the International Map Trade Association and present this Web site which offers information on association services and a directory of map retailers. Users may search for a retail map store in their area by choosing the state in which they reside. Store listings are provided along with addresses and phone numbers. Other Categories: Maps Keywords: map publishers , map retailers Internet Initiative Japan Inc. Home Page <A HREF="http://www.iij.ad.jp">http://www.iij.ad.jp</A> Internet Initiative Japan provides Internet service in Japan, which includes providing leased lines, firewall service, dialup Internet protocol, and many others. They also offer file transfer protocol and archie services for all people. This site can also be read in Japanese. Other Categories: Countries Internet Services Keywords: Internet providers , Japan Iranian Resources <A HREF="http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLAsian/Iran.html">http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLAsian/Iran.html</A> Pointing to the World Wide Web Virtual Library's compilation of Iranian resources, this site is provided by the Australian National University. Users will find links to the Iranian Embassy, News and Commentaries from Iran, Persian art resources, and Islamic Architecture guides. Get a daily review of business and economic news or explore the history, images, and poetry of Iran. Other Categories: Countries Libraries Keywords: Iran Iron Horse Bicycle Classic <A HREF="http://web.frontier.net/SCAN/ihbc/ihbc.html">http://web.frontier.net/SCAN/ihbc/ihbc.html</A> Although this Iron Horse Classic is held once a year the home page has information on other year-round biking adventures. Also included are information on accommodations in Durango, Colorado and slides from the Iron Horse Classic, held in late spring. Other Categories: Cities Outdoor Sports Keywords: biking , Duango Islamic Texts and Resources MetaPage <A HREF="http://wings.buffalo.edu/student-life/sa/muslim/isl/isl.html">http://wings.buffalo.edu/student-life/sa/muslim/isl/isl.html</A> This Web site is an excellent starting point for text, documents, and resources on Islamic beliefs, ideas, and related concepts. It contains links to introductory texts, information on scriptures and prophetic traditions, Islamic thought, and Islamic language and art resources. Users will learn about Islamic marriage laws, women in the Islamic culture, life after death, Jesus and the Trinity, Muhammad, and other issues. Other Categories: Middle East Philosophy Religion Social Groups Keywords: Muhammad , Muslim , prophetic traditions Israel Information Server <A HREF="http://www.israel.org">http://www.israel.org</A> When looking for facts on Israel, here's a Web resource loaded with information. This page features data on the country, its educational system, health, science, religion, culture, economy, and much more. In addition, visitors to this informative page can find an extensive gallery of photos and prints representing life in Israel from biblical times to the present. Other Categories: Countries Religion Travel A-M Keywords: Israel , The Bible Italian Zip Codes <A HREF="http://www.crs4.it/~france/CAP/cap.html">http://www.crs4.it/~france/CAP/cap.html</A> Visitors here will find a searchable index of Italian zip codes. Users will search by city to find postal zip codes. This is a good resource for those wishing to send a letter to a long, lost friend. Other Categories: Europe Keywords: Italy , mail <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="j">Jacksonville,</A> Florida <A HREF="http://www.jkcg.com/jax/index.html">http://www.jkcg.com/jax/index.html</A> This is the home page for Jacksonville, Florida. Visitors to this small home page can find a several links to web sites providing information about its City Council, The Jacksonville Jazz Festival, academic institutions, commercial pages, and local organizations. Other Categories: Cities Keywords: jazz festivals Jacky Cheung <A HREF="http://ncd14.physics.ucla.edu/jacky/">http://ncd14.physics.ucla.edu/jacky/</A> This site is the unofficial home page of Jacky Cheung, one of the most popular musicians to hit China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. This site was created by a UCLA student, and contains a large number of pictures of Cheung. It also contains clips and full downloadable songs, as well as a discography and biography. Fans of Zhang-Xue-Yoe will also be able to read his concert schedules and other information. Other Categories: Countries Musicians Keywords: China , Hong Kong , singers , Taiwan <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="k">Key</A> West <A HREF="http://key-west.com/index.htm">http://key-west.com/index.htm</A> If your travel destination is Key West, Florida, visit this Web site for a brief introduction to the area before you go. Accommodations, festivals, restaurants, museums, tours, and transportation details are offered. The local businessman will find information on real estate opportunities and local commerce. The latest addition to the site is Discount Coupons which may printed out and used at various Key West merchants. Other Categories: Cities Travel A-M Keywords: Florida , Key West Key West, Florida <A HREF="http://www.key.net">http://www.key.net</A> Keynet, an Internet provider, offers information on entertainment, attractions, services and accommodations in beautiful and tropical Key West, Florida. Names, addresses, and locations for everything including airlines, boat charters, churches, shopping, gyms, and travel agents can be found on their home page. Other Categories: Cities Travel A-M Keywords: vacations KGTV <A HREF="http://www.kgtv.com">http://www.kgtv.com</A> KGTV, located in San Diego, California, brings news, editorials, and program schedules to the visitors of its home page. Read the day's feature story or click on the 10News archives to access related stories. Connect to all the 10News departments, including sports and weather. The "cool stuff" section offers tips, pictures, movies, stuff for kids, links to related Web sites, and more. Other Categories: Cities News Media Television Keywords: San Diego KISU <A HREF="http://isuux.isu.edu:80/~iptv">http://isuux.isu.edu:80/~iptv</A> The goal of the KISU television station is to provide information, education, and entertainment to the Idaho community. This site offers browsers information on Idaho public television, and on educational, governmental, and Internet resources. Other Categories: States Television Keywords: Congress , education , Idaho , media Knowhere: Alternative Guide to the UK <A HREF="http://www.state51.co.uk:80/state51/knowhere">http://www.state51.co.uk:80/state51/knowhere</A> "No kilts, no leeks, and not a thatched cottage in sight," is the theme of this off-the-beaten-path guide to the UK. The site spotlights places for cheap food, bargain buys on comics and clothes, record shops, and skateboarding hot spots. The guide is segmented into towns and regions of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. Click on a city to find updates on the music scene and live performances. Other Categories: Countries Outdoor Sports Travel A-M Keywords: England , Ireland , Scotland , skateboarding , tourist guides , United Kingdom , Wales KWTV <A HREF="http://www.kwtv.com/kwtv">http://www.kwtv.com/kwtv</A> If you're interested in the latest in Oklahoma City news, sports, or weather, this site will keep you posted. Provided by a local television station, the page also provides a virtual tour of the studio and a list of career opportunities. Links to other programming sites, such as CBS, are available. Other Categories: Cities News Media Television Keywords: Oklahoma City <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="l">Language</A> Center <A HREF="http://www.icom.it/language/index_e.html">http://www.icom.it/language/index_e.html</A> The Language Center, located in Todi, Italy provides on-location study opportunities. Programs of different lengths and degrees of immersion allow students to learn the language, culture and history of this European country. Although the Web site is slim, it is a great introduction to a unique learning experience. Other Categories: Europe Linguistics Keywords: immersion learning , Italian , Italy Las Vegas Information Page <A HREF="http://snark.wizard.com/emg">http://snark.wizard.com/emg</A> This page provides visitors with several thousand bytes of information on the gambling capital, Las Vegas. The site not only covers topics such as entertainment and hotels, but also deals with real estate and employment for users considering a move to Las Vegas. Also provided is an extensive look at many aspects of the city itself, including a map, local news, and weather. Other Categories: Cities Lodging Keywords: casino , gambling , hotels , Nevada Latvian Information Resources <A HREF="http://www.vernet.lv/Latvia/sites-list.html">http://www.vernet.lv/Latvia/sites-list.html</A> >From this location you are provided with an index to Latvian Web and gopher servers reachable via the Internet. Connect to many libraries of Latvian universities, commercial, and governmental sites. Other Categories: Europe Libraries Keywords: Europe , Latvia Letzebuerg (Luxembourg) <A HREF="http://rzstud1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de/~ujiw/lx.html">http://rzstud1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de/~ujiw/lx.html</A> They say that big things come in small packages. This site definitely proves it to be so. Come and take a tour of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, that tiny, yet hardly unnoticed, European sovereign state bounded by Belgium on the north and west, Germany to the east, and France to the south. Although the pages here are rather plain, the information is lucid and informative. Features include an overview of the history, languages, culture, geography, economy, and tourism. The CIA World Factbook link will satisfy any further cyberlusts. Other Categories: Countries Cultural Studies Travel A-M Keywords: Ardennes , constitutional monarchies London Calling <A HREF="http://www.demon.co.uk/london-calling/index.html">http://www.demon.co.uk/london-calling/index.html</A> This online publication offers an informative view of London from its post on the Internet. The page has leisure-oriented editorials, interactive guides, and provides access to other sites on the Internet. Visitors will find information on film, media, entertainment, London life, art galleries and more. Other Categories: Cities Travel A-M Travel Guides Keywords: London London Calling Internet <A HREF="http://www.demon.co.uk/london-calling">http://www.demon.co.uk/london-calling</A> Leisure-oriented articles and guides to the London area can be found at the site of London Calling Internet. Both the international traveler and the London resident alike will find a lot to explore here. What's happening in the film and music worlds, a virtual tour of Portobello Market, and information on the Notting Hill Carnival are entertainment opportunities the visitor won't want to miss. The ezine frequently invites users to participate in online trivia contests. Other Categories: Cities Countries Travel A-M Travel Guides Keywords: England , Notting Hill Carnival , Portobello Market Los Angeles Superstation <A HREF="http://www.fountainhead.com/super.html">http://www.fountainhead.com/super.html</A> The Superstation is a bright and informative guide to Los Angeles, California. Visitors to this site who do not live in L.A. can see what they're missing by clicking on the Santa Monica BeachCam. For those users who do live in L.A., there is a Real Time traffic report. The news and weather reports are other options to learn about current events. Sports, earthquakes, politics, and jobs are other categories that will connect users to everything that is happening in Los Angeles. Other Categories: Cities Internet Resources News Media States Travel A-M Weather Keywords: beach camera , Santa Monica , Southern California , traffic Los Angeles, California Information, Fountainhead <A HREF="http://www.fountainhead.com">http://www.fountainhead.com</A> Provided by Fountainhead, this site is an Internet provider for the Los Angeles area. "Los Angeles Superstation" is the primary feature, offering important and current information for Angelenos. Users can choose from a current traffic report with a graphic display, a weather report, a news update, and an activity guide. This site is in touch with Los Angeles--it's current, bright, and helpful. Other Categories: Cities Internet Providers Internet Services Weather <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="m">M.E.N.</A> Magazine <A HREF="http://www.vix.com/menmag">http://www.vix.com/menmag</A> The Seattle-based Men's Evolvement Network (M.E.N.) provides an online magazine to offer support and advocacy for men. Features of the magazine include articles on the future direction of the men's movement, a poetry page, and men's stories that are generally from a conservative perspective. A national calendar of men's events takes the scope of this site beyond the Seattle area. Links lead to other sites of interest to men. Other Categories: Cities Literature Magazines Organizations Poetry Keywords: Seattle Macau Resources <A HREF="http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLAsian/Macau.html">http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLAsian/Macau.html</A> Visit this resource page to dive into the exotic and intriguing world of the Chinese territory of Macau. The page provides links to such pages as the University of Macau Server, Macau in Brief Presentation, Macau Tours Home Page, and Macau TravelTrade Handbook Guide. For faster research, a search engine provides efficient access to requested information. Other Categories: Asia Cultural Studies Travel A-M Keywords: Asia , tourism Malaysian Resources <A HREF="http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLAsian/Malaysia.html">http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLAsian/Malaysia.html</A> Part of the Web Virtual Library, this site offers comprehensive listings of Malaysian sources on the Web, such as the National Library, the CIA World Factbook, and the Asia in Cyberspace Register. Users will also find cultural and travel information for Malaysia. Other Categories: Asia Cultural Studies Travel A-M Keywords: Asia , CIA World Factbook Manitoba Internet Resources Page <A HREF="http://www.xpressnet.com/alice/manitoba.html">http://www.xpressnet.com/alice/manitoba.html</A> Canadians, or vacationers considering a visit to Canada may want to check out the Manitoba Internet Resources Page. Not only does it provide news and weather, it also offers an extensive collection of links to sites in categories such as "Universities and Colleges in Manitoba," "Manitoba Travel, Tourism, and History," and "Manitoba's People." A group of miscellaneous links is also available. Other Categories: Cities Travel A-M Keywords: Canada , Winnipeg Maps of the Former Soviet Union <A HREF="http://solar.rtd.utk.edu/friends/geography/geography.html">http://solar.rtd.utk.edu/friends/geography/geography.html</A> This site is a collection of maps for the countries of the former Soviet Union. Organized alphabetically, each country may be clicked on and a hyperlink will take users to a full-screen map of the cities, rivers, and boundaries of that country. There are maps for Belarus, Crimea, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikstan, Ukraine, the former Soviet Union, and Siberia. There are also maps of other areas in Russia, coupled with pictures and information on the Russian Far East Exchange service. Other Categories: Cities Countries Maps Keywords: Belarus , Crimea , Kamchatka , Russia Maritime History Virtual Archives <A HREF="http://pc-78-120.udac.se:8001/WWW/Nautica/Nautica.html">http://pc-78-120.udac.se:8001/WWW/Nautica/Nautica.html</A> Written and maintained by an enthusiast based in Sweden, this site includes global maritime history with a special focus on Swedish history. The topics listed include ships, shipbuilding, rigging, health, seamanship and more. Some photos are available. Pointers are provided to other Web site containing maritime information. Entries are in Swedish and English, though not always available in both for every article. Other Categories: Countries Government History History Magazines Military Keywords: rigging , seamanship , shipbuilding , ships , Sweden Meet Minneapolis <A HREF="http://www.designstein.com/gmcva">http://www.designstein.com/gmcva</A> Minneapolis (along with its sister city, Saint Paul--the state capitol) boasts a long-standing tradition of cultural strength and diversity that place it in the top six cities nationally. For their size, the Twin Cities support more theater, music, and museums than any other U.S. city. Visitors to this official home page will find information on convention centers, accommodations, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Users will also find interesting facts about business, politics, economy, and the quality of life in this progressive and, in many ways, model metropolis. Other Categories: Cities Travel A-M Keywords: Minneapolis , Minnesota , Twin Cities Miami Herald <A HREF="http://kri.com/home.html">http://kri.com/home.html</A> In addition to the newspaper's regular features, the Miami Herald's online site offers a Super Bowl page for football fans. Check out the sports, events, and news in Miami at this site. A Spanish version of the newspaper, El Nuevo Herald, is also available. Other Categories: Cities Current Events News Media Newspapers Keywords: El Nuevo Herald , events in Miami , Florida , Super Bowl Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota Twin Cities Page <A HREF="http://fentonnet.com/tcweb.html">http://fentonnet.com/tcweb.html</A> Considering a visit to the Twin Cities? Visit the Web site for Minneapolis and St. Paul first. Information on entertainment, shopping, weather, and dining will help fine-tune your travel plans. Not only for the tourist, the site provides a listing of commercial businesses and Internet access providers in the area. Other Categories: Cities Travel A-M Keywords: vacations Moon Publications <A HREF="http://gopher.moon.com:7000">http://gopher.moon.com:7000</A> This publisher of travel guides supplies overviews to their releases on Hawaii, cross-country USA trips, Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The Big Island of Hawaii travel guide is featured with a clickable map that offers information about the people, the land, sports, recreation, and festivals. Especially helpful is the segment on staying healthy when traveling in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Read tips on immunizations, eating, medication, and insect bites. Other Categories: States Travel Guides Keywords: Africa , Asia , Hawaii , travel guides , USA Moroccan Guided Tour <A HREF="http://www.dsg.ki.se/maroc">http://www.dsg.ki.se/maroc</A> At this beautifully laid-out site, visitors can read up on the history of Morocco, find out about its culture, traditions, museums, and cuisine. Browse through the comprehensive section on Morocco's cities, or do a keyword search of the database for specific information. Under 'Practical Information,' users will find links to find the current weather, maps of the cities, passport, visa, and customs requirements, as well as currency and electric current tips. There are transportation and health resources here as well. Other Categories: Countries Travel A-M Keywords: Morocco , North Africa , tourism Mother City Espresso <A HREF="http://www.halcyon.com/zipgun/mothercity/mothercity.html">http://www.halcyon.com/zipgun/mothercity/mothercity.html</A> This Web site guides coffee connoisseurs to the best coffeehouses and bean roasters in Seattle. Reviews are organized by location (Capitol Hill, Downtown, and Around Seattle), and a separate section showcases the latest reviews. Each review features descriptions of the coffee and the atmosphere and includes the address, directions, and days/hours open. Refer to the glossary for definitions of java lingo such as "dry cappuccino," find out why Starbucks is not included, or read about life on the other side of the counter. Users can also access phone numbers to order beans. Other Categories: Cities Food & Drink Keywords: coffee , coffee beans , coffeehouses , Seattle Mother.com <A HREF="http://www.mother.com">http://www.mother.com</A> Mother.com purports to be a kind of "front porch," virtual community for Sacramento and its surrounding areas. You can tap into the Sacramento Police Department and call up a bar-graph showing the monthly crime rates for your neighborhood. At last review, the selections were slim. Under the Communications section, for example, only one radio station and one newspaper are listed. As more information is added, it should become an excellent resource for visitors and residents alike. Other Categories: Cities Communities Keywords: Northern California , Sacramento , UC-Davis Munich Oktoberfest <A HREF="http://www.bavaria.de/Munich">http://www.bavaria.de/Munich</A> Whether it's October or not, Munich is great place to visit anytime of the year. Besides information and highlights from Oktoberfest, visitors to this site will find information about the city's attractions, history, and transportation facilities. This page offers an excellent virtual tour using pictures, video and text. Other Categories: Cities Festivals Food & Drink Keywords: Germany Museums in Stockholm <A HREF="http://www.sunet.se/stockholm/museums/museums.html">http://www.sunet.se/stockholm/museums/museums.html</A> Stockholm, Sweden, which calls itself the museum city, has put together this electronic site to make the museums available for review online. A map locates all the museums which then can be accessed individually. Visit the National Museum of Cultural History which deals with Swedish history from 1520 to the present; or the National Museum of Antiquities, which provides materials and information on Sweden before 1520. Access art museums, a music museum, the Royal Armory (to see clothes and uniforms) or the Skansen botanical museum. The visitor to Sweden will want to take advantage of this site before traveling there if only to get acquainted with the vast culture of this amazing country. Other Categories: Cities Cultural Studies Europe Keywords: Stockholm , Sweden , tourism , vacations Music <A HREF="http://www.uspan.com/u-jam.html">http://www.uspan.com/u-jam.html</A> The party is just beginning at U/Jam, the scene for nightlife in the Seattle, Washington area. Here, everything a young adult needs to know to survive the social scene is available, including special events, dance clubs, live music, bands, concerts, and places to eat and hang out. Need to know what is cool and what's not? Just come to this site. Other Categories: Cities Things To Do Keywords: concerts , nightlife , Seattle , socializing Myanmar--The Land of Pagodas <A HREF="http://triton.ori.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~moe/myanmar.html">http://triton.ori.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~moe/myanmar.html</A> Welcome to the enchanting land of Burma, historically known as Myanmar. The Southeast Asian nation lies on the Bay of Bengal is bordered by India, Bangladesh, China, Laos, and Thailand. This page will lead visitors on a picturesque tour of the country, while also providing an online travel guide. The page further discusses the social, political, and economic climates of this diverse land. Other Categories: Countries Cultural Studies Travel A-M Keywords: Bay of Bengal , Rangoon <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="n">Nantucket</A> Island Information Center <A HREF="http://www.ccsnet.com/NIIC.html">http://www.ccsnet.com/NIIC.html</A> This site maintains lists of resources on Nantucket Island. Included on this page are current events, places to stay, things to do, history, real estate, weather, how to get there and more. Other Categories: Cities Travel N-Z Nashville <A HREF="http://eden.telalink.net:80/local">http://eden.telalink.net:80/local</A> Nashville-Net intends to inform users about the latest Internet services in the Nashville area. The Web sites sports a search tool to allow users to search for specific services. The online Nashville yellow pages is helpful along with current and past issues of the magazine, Nashville-Scout. Here, you'll find the newest additions to the Web community of Nashville and brief descriptions of the sites. Other Categories: Cities States Travel N-Z Keywords: Grand Ole Opry , Tennessee Nathan Young's Aviation Web Server <A HREF="http://www.cen.uiuc.edu/~ny4065/aviwx.html">http://www.cen.uiuc.edu/~ny4065/aviwx.html</A> Users preparing for takeoff may want to consult this Web page first. The weather images provided here include a current U.S. surface analysis, a composite radar summary, a map of the U.S., and a map of weather temperatures. Users can also look at current weather images of the midwest, especially the Chicago area. Current upper air maps, satellite images, forecast maps, and floating image data can also be viewed. This site also contains textual data, including surface reports for midwestern areas. Other Categories: Maps Science Resources Space Sciences Weather Keywords: radar maps , satellite maps , upper air maps National Atlas of Canada <A HREF="http://ellesmere.ccm.emr.ca">http://ellesmere.ccm.emr.ca</A> Much more complete than the encylopedia sitting on your bookshelf, the National Atlas of Canada offers maps detailing a variety of geographical data, including settlement patterns, migration, seismicity, snowfall, and more. Posted by the National Atlas Information Service, base maps in varying scales portray Canadian regions, the North Pole region, the world, and the Yukon Territory. The site is also presented in French. Other Categories: Countries Geography Maps Keywords: cartography National Weather Forecasts <A HREF="http://hpcc1.hpcc.noaa.gov/nws/state41.html">http://hpcc1.hpcc.noaa.gov/nws/state41.html</A> A daily forecast for all areas of the country is provided at this site by the National Weather Service. Information can be found quickly and easily by choosing the state, and then the local area of interest. The forecast is presented in text, but there is also an option for graphic images. Other Categories: Cities News Media Weather Keywords: meteorology Nepal Home Page <A HREF="http://www.cen.uiuc.edu/~rshresth/Nepal.html">http://www.cen.uiuc.edu/~rshresth/Nepal.html</A> Here is where to find information on and pointers to resources that have something to do with Nepal. Nestled beneath some of the highest mountains in the world, Nepal has a rich heritage; here you can begin to get a taste of a culture that goes back thousands of years. Other Categories: Asia Cultural Studies Keywords: Katmandu , Nepal NetChicago <A HREF="http://www.ais.net/netchicago">http://www.ais.net/netchicago</A> Come and explore the windy city of Chicago, Illinois through the content-rich site of NetChicago, which features valuable information about Chicago-related Web sites, and local area Internet goods and services. Users will find an Internet Provider list, coupled with the current issue of NetChicago magazine, an electronically distributed publication that features a wealth of Internet-related articles. Other Categories: Cities Internet Providers Internet Resources Publications E-Zines Keywords: Chicago New Brunswick Touring Guide <A HREF="http://www.cuslm.ca/tourist/welcome.htm">http://www.cuslm.ca/tourist/welcome.htm</A> Those contemplating a trip to the Canadian Province of New Brunswick will find a list of Tourist Information Centres, general tourist information, different scenic drives to take, free things to do, and children's activities. Tourist experts can make customized itineraries, make reservations, and point visitors toward seasonal festivals and events. Other Categories: Countries Travel N-Z Keywords: Canada New Jersey Online Weather <A HREF="http://www.nj.com/weather/index.html">http://www.nj.com/weather/index.html</A> The New Jersey Online Weather site provides up-to-date information on the state of the weather in the New Jersey area. Get a five-day forecast, as well as a section which allows anyone to choose from a list of major U.S. cities and get the weather for these locations. Links to the "Old Farmer's Almanac" are also provided, as are details on sunrise, sunset, and the current moon phase. Users can also query the almanac for nuggets of wisdom or link to other intriguing, not quite related sites to get a sense of their own climate. Other Categories: Cities Internet Resources States Travel N-Z Weather Keywords: climate , meteorology , moon phases New Orleans: A Virtual Library <A HREF="http://www.geopages.com/SunsetStrip/1202">http://www.geopages.com/SunsetStrip/1202</A> All a person ever wanted to know about New Orleans is probably contained within these links. New Orleans: A Virtual Library contains links to a great number of subjects including arts, music, recreation, sports, tourism, weather, business, gambling, education, government, Internet, and Mardi Gras. It includes links to Anne Rice, New Orleans maps, the Chamber of Commerce, and much more. Other Categories: Cities Web Indexes Keywords: Louisiana New York, New York <A HREF="http://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/NYNY_HTML/bmcc4.htm">http://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/NYNY_HTML/bmcc4.htm</A> New York City is now online! This page provides access to New York weather reports, downtown business listings, and information about restaurants, including menus. Users can view historical sights and hear commentaries, browse through listings of elected officials, political groups, and government information. Also available are listings and schedules of downtown galleries, museums, and performance events. Links to other New York information and more New York Web sites are included to aid both the resident and the visitor. Other Categories: Cities Commerce - Business Travel N-Z New Zealand Political Information <A HREF="http://www.govt.nz/politics">http://www.govt.nz/politics</A> This page provides data on New Zealand's government, Constitution, and Acts of Congress. The Current Topics page presents updated speeches, press releases, and statistics. There are nice photographs of parliamentary buildings located in the capitol city of Wellington. Other Categories: Countries Politics Keywords: Treaty of Waitangi , Victoria University NJ, NY & CT Railroad Page <A HREF="http://soho.ios.com/~haviland/mta.html">http://soho.ios.com/~haviland/mta.html</A> Posted by a train-lover and engineer, this is not an official Metro-North page, but a labor of love. Focusing on the New Jersey, New York and Connecticut lines. fellow train aficionados will find information on the Hudson Line, the Harlem Line--the oldest railroad in America--and the New Haven Line. Besides such practical data as transit schedules and New York City Subway Maps, there are photographs to download, information on the rolling stock, and links to other rail-related sites, including the B&O Museum. Other Categories: Cities History Hobbies States Travel N-Z Keywords: Connecticut , New Jersey , New York , trains Northern Ireland, InterKnowledge Travel Guide <A HREF="http://www.interknowledge.com/northern-ireland/index.html">http://www.interknowledge.com/northern-ireland/index.html</A> Visitors planning a trip to Northern Ireland will find itinerary tips, ideas for things to do, points of interest in each county, and more. A few of the highlighted activities include hiking, golfing, fishing, and birdwatching. The Points of Interest are hyperlinked to pages of descriptions, images, and more links. Other Categories: Countries Lodging Keywords: islands , lodging , tourism Nova Scotia Tourism <A HREF="http://ttg.sba.dal.ca/nstour">http://ttg.sba.dal.ca/nstour</A> Take a virtual tour of Nova Scotia via this tourism server. The site offers a scenic walk through Halifax, accommodation information, points of interest, nightlife, and movie guides. The crafts of the region can be explored by country or city. From the home page, visitors are also offered a link to information about the 1995 G-7 Halifax Summit. Other Categories: Cities Countries Travel N-Z Keywords: Canada , Halifax Nugget Newspaper <A HREF="http://www.informat.com/news/nugget/frontpage.html">http://www.informat.com/news/nugget/frontpage.html</A> Visit one of the cutest towns in the Pacific Northwest via this Oregon's first online newspaper. Sisters, Oregon, nestled amidst the majestic Cascade Mountains, is famous for its plush scenery and vast llama farms. This news source features information about the small, western town of Sisters, and has tourism information including a restaurant index, hotel addresses, real estate listings, and community events. There are also a number of great links. Other Categories: Cities Travel N-Z Keywords: Crooked River Ranch , Hoodoo , McKenzie , Mt. Bachelor , Oregon <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="o">Omaha</A> Public Schools <A HREF="http://www.esu19.k12.ne.us">http://www.esu19.k12.ne.us</A> This page provides information about the Omaha Public Schools and links to educational resources. There is information on the school district and its projects along with details on Project Banneker. The purpose of the Banneker Project is to assure that African American students succeed in learning mathematics and science and that they will be ready to continue studies requiring these subjects in college. Many of the district schools will be participating and establishing their own pages. Other Categories: Cities K-12 Schools Keywords: curricula , Nebraska , Omaha , teaching materials Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) <A HREF="http://www.omsi.edu">http://www.omsi.edu</A> OMSI is a private, nonprofit museum with exhibits ranging from psychology to baby chicks to destiny in space. The Waterworks link has a section on fountains--how they work, how to make one, and photos and guides to famous fountains worldwide. Anyone planning a trip to Portland may want to peruse this site first, to see what's happening at the museum. Other Categories: Cities Science Resources Keywords: OMSI magazine , Portland , Science Learning Network Orthodox Christian Page <A HREF="http://www.ocf.org:80/OrthodoxPage">http://www.ocf.org:80/OrthodoxPage</A> The Orthodox church, or the Eastern Orthodox church, continues the efforts of the original apostles of Jesus Christ, who first received and spread the Holy Spirit at the time of Pentecost. Find resources rich with scripture, prayers, and graphic pictures of sacred icons. Users can examine the Apostles' Creed and the Lord's Prayer, among other prayers. Access the Orthodox page in Europe and America, while learning a virtual litany for the deceased and a virtual prayer for the faithful. Other Categories: Europe Religion Keywords: America , apostles , churches , Europe , Pentecost Ottawa Tourist <A HREF="http://www.digimark.net/iatech/tour/tour.htm">http://www.digimark.net/iatech/tour/tour.htm</A> This digital tour shares highlights of Ottowa, Canada. This visual account offers a walking tour, exhibits, an Insiders view, spiritual places of worship, and photo galleries. This page contains museum information, news, current events and weather, with tons of interesting things to do and see in Canada's national capital region. Other Categories: Cities Countries Travel N-Z Keywords: Canada <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="p">Panama<A> Places, Folklore, Festivals, and Museums <A HREF="http://gringo.ent.ohiou.edu/~medina/panama.html">http://gringo.ent.ohiou.edu/~medina/panama.html</A> >From the interactive map on the home page visitors can quickly locate and zoom into information on the many cities and points of interest in Panama. Users will find information on the country, its culture and its history. There is information on cities, towns and provinces, fairs, museums, festivals. Other Categories: Central America Travel N-Z Keywords: Central America , Latin America , museums , Panama Parliamentary Internet Parlementaire <A HREF="http://www.parl.gc.ca">http://www.parl.gc.ca</A> This site has information on the activities of the Canadian Parliament, including the House of Commons, the Senate, and the Library of Parliament. There is an online tour of the Parliament, information on upcoming events and activities, an overview of the rules of parliamentary procedure, and answers to some frequently asked questions. Users will find access to committee proceedings and debates and can link up to the Senate home page. Other Categories: Countries Government Resources Keywords: Canada , international legislatures , Quebec Planet Earth - Weather Information <A HREF="http://white.nosc.mil/weather.html">http://white.nosc.mil/weather.html</A> Current weather, climate, and forecasts for anywhere in the world can be found at this site. There is a comprehensive list of weather-related sites including the WeatherNet, and the National Climatic Data Center, as well as weather maps for various areas. Other Categories: Cities Weather Web Resources Keywords: earthquake , floods , San Diego Post (Zambia) <A HREF="http://www.zamnet.zm/zamnet/post/post.html">http://www.zamnet.zm/zamnet/post/post.html</A> The Post is the first daily Zambian newspaper to go on the Internet. It offers the latest news and features from this African country. The paper contains international and business news, editorials, letters to the editor, entertainment, and art. Get all the Zambian news you need right here. Other Categories: Africa News Media Newspapers Keywords: Africa , Zambia Provincial Emergency Program <A HREF="http://hoshi.cic.sfu.ca/~pep">http://hoshi.cic.sfu.ca/~pep</A> The Provincial Emergency Program (PEP) is maintained in British Columbia to promote awareness, preparedness, response and recovery programs for emergencies and disasters. PEP's site explains their programs and provides access to their offices. Users can learn how to handle emergencies by reading the emergency preparation checklist. Other Categories: Countries Nonprofit Organizations Keywords: British Columbia , Canada , disasters , emergencies Pure WEB <A HREF="http://caesar.atm.ch.cam.ac.uk:www/sports/webs.html">http://caesar.atm.ch.cam.ac.uk:www/sports/webs.html</A> Soccer fans from all over the world will find something to interest them at the Pure WEB site. The site aims to collect all the football (soccer) Web sites in the world, and it looks to have made a good beginning. Just a few of the many general soccer/football sites include the International Soccer Server from Finland, the Premier League from England, the WWW Soccer Information Service, and the WWW International Soccer Results Page. The site then goes from the general to the specific, with detailed club, division, and league information for England, Scotland, Ireland, Germany, and the Netherlands--going on to include most of the world! In addition to all this, there are Fantasy Football links, competition information, and links to even more sites. Other Categories: Countries Football Soccer Keywords: team sports , World Cup <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="r">Red</A> Sage <A HREF="http://town.hall.org/food/sage.html">http://town.hall.org/food/sage.html</A> The Red Sage restaurant in Washington, D.C. offers a virtual dining experience which comes with a hostess, menu with pictures, and a wine list. Other Categories: Cities Food & Drink Keywords: restaurants , Washington D.C. Regional Transit Authority <A HREF="http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/CPSRTA">http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/CPSRTA</A> The Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority is a government agency delivering public transportation to King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties in Seattle. For news, schedules, and upcoming events, pay attention to this site. It contains links to the Washington State department of transportation and public access network. Other Categories: Cities Government Organizations Organizations Keywords: commuting , public transportation , Seattle , transportation Republic of Cape Verde Unofficial Home Page <A HREF="http://www.umassd.edu/SpecialPrograms/caboverde/capeverdean.html">http://www.umassd.edu/SpecialPrograms/caboverde/capeverdean.html</A> This small group of islands off the west coast of Africa posts geographical and historical information including maps. There is data on the government and population, as well as tourist guides, and weather forecasts. In addition, there are links to the Cape Verdean-American home page, which highlights the American Cape Verdean population. Other Categories: Africa Cultural Studies Geography Keywords: Africa , Portugal Russian Business Law Review <A HREF="http://www.spb.su/rulesreg/index.html">http://www.spb.su/rulesreg/index.html</A> Westerners hoping to do business with Russia can access the Russian Business Law Review. There are articles dealing with regulation of foreign economic activities, export regulations, as well as export duty rates and import tariffs. This is a sub-page of the St. Petersburg Home Page. Other Categories: Europe International Commerce Legal Resources Keywords: Eastern Europe , legal journals , Russia <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="s">Saint</A> Paul, Minnesota <A HREF="http://www.stpaul.gov">http://www.stpaul.gov</A> Whether you plan to visit or move to this half of the Twin Cities, this site will help guide you to the appropriate services, events, locations and more. Business information is available, as well as detailed listings of local schools, colleges and universities. One beneficial feature is the details on hours of operation at key sites and the actual dates of upcoming events. Other Categories: Cities Travel N-Z Keywords: Midwest , St. Paul San Antonio Airport <A HREF="http://www.gadsby.com/airport.html">http://www.gadsby.com/airport.html</A> The home page of San Antonio (Texas) Airport offers potential travelers information regarding airport services, including the location of the airport, a map of the airport, and pictures of the different terminals. Click to the Airlines of the Web page to find a wealth of information on virtually anything a traveler would need to know, including names of international airlines, frequent-flyer programs, and airline stock quotes. There is a list of helpful phone numbers as well. Other Categories: Cities Commercial Travel N-Z Keywords: Martinaire , Texas , U.S. Post Office San Diego Biking Clubs <A HREF="http://www.qualcomm.com/users/srram/biking/sdbike.html">http://www.qualcomm.com/users/srram/biking/sdbike.html</A> Reported to be one of the best bicycling locations in the U.S., San Diego offers mountain or road biking, flat roads or hills, activities for leisure or fast-pace riding. And the beach is right there as well. Find here a list of local bike clubs, such as the Tandem Bike Club or the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition, which provides a 24 hr. hotline of road conditions. Link to other related sites worldwide,such as the WWW Bicycle Lane, or just find out more about San Diego. A great stop for the outdoor enthusiast. Other Categories: Cities Outdoor Sports Travel N-Z Keywords: bicycing , turism San Diego's 30+/40+ Singles Parties <A HREF="http://www.sirius.com/~jg2525/dgdir">http://www.sirius.com/~jg2525/dgdir</A> This is a page devoted to the singles crowd in the San Diego, California, area. It lists great bars, as well as events and parties that are going on around San Diego. There are cover charges listed and only people over 30 years old are allowed. Other Categories: Cities Communities Social Groups Keywords: bars , dance clubs , dancing San Diego--Caltrans Traffic Report <A HREF="http://www.scubed.com/caltrans/sd/sd_transnet.html">http://www.scubed.com/caltrans/sd/sd_transnet.html</A> For realtime traffic reports in San Diego this Web resource should do the trick. Users of the site can find tables of current freeway speeds, realtime maps, clickable links, road closure information, CHP incident reports, and intersection photos. This page also provides links to Orange County and Los Angeles traffic reports. Other Categories: Cities States Travel N-Z Keywords: California , Los Angeles , San Diego , traffic San Francisco / Metroscope <A HREF="http://isotropic.com/metro/sanfran.html">http://isotropic.com/metro/sanfran.html</A> Brought to the Web by Metroscope, this is a guide to art, colleges, business, government, media, sports, and finance in San Francisco. From here, users may explore the Golden Gate Railroad Museum, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Veteran's Administration Medical Center, or Alcatraz Island. Interested in sports? Try linking to the Oakland A's home page or the San Francisco Giants Web site. Visitors may access one of six local radio stations or peruse several online magazines that originate from the area. Other Categories: Cities States Travel A-M Keywords: California San Francisco Reservations <A HREF="http://www.hotelres.com">http://www.hotelres.com</A> At this site you can make reservations for Bay area hotels. This free service allows travelers to search a database by location, type, or keyword. Input a price range and access a list of hotels and address that meet that criteria. Users can also submit their reservations requests online. Other Categories: Cities Lodging Keywords: California , hotels San Francisco, CA <A HREF="http://www.neosoft.com/citylink/san-francisco/default.html">http://www.neosoft.com/citylink/san-francisco/default.html</A> CityLink's San Francisco page provides users with a virtual tour of the city by the Bay. This information packed page offers details on what to do, what to see, where to stay, where to shop, and a host of other things that will help make a stay in the Bay area fun, interesting and memorable. Other Categories: Cities Travel N-Z Keywords: San Francisco San Jose Mercury News National News Section <A HREF="http://www.sjmercury.com/natl.htm">http://www.sjmercury.com/natl.htm</A> The Web site of The San Jose Mercury News National News offers an online version of the daily newspaper's articles on American news items. Users can use the main menu on the home page to select an article or scroll through the headlines. A section of classified ads may interest users who live in San Jose, California. Other Categories: Cities Current Events News Media Newspapers Publications States Keywords: California , classified ads , daily news , headline news Santa Claus <A HREF="http://Web.telepost.no/Santa/Claus.html">http://Web.telepost.no/Santa/Claus.html</A> Ho! Ho! Ho! Santa Claus and all things frozen are found here. This service stresses the history of Santa Claus and his origins, from Norway, not Finland or the North Pole. Fun for the kids to explore. They can download Christmas pictures and send a special delivery email to Santa. Other Categories: Countries Festivals Keywords: Christmas , Norway Scotsweb <A HREF="http://194.72.60.96/www/scotsweb/index.htm">http://194.72.60.96/www/scotsweb/index.htm</A> Scotsweb, where tradition meets technology. This is the place where music lovers can locate information about the current Scottish traditional-music scene. Visitors will learn about current artists, releases, and festivals, "from both sides of the pond." Audio clips should be available soon. A full list of links are provided to other Scottish music sites Other Categories: Europe Musicians Keywords: Scotland , traditional music Sex, Drugs and Democracy: The Documentary <A HREF="http://www.cc.columbia.edu/~arb33">http://www.cc.columbia.edu/~arb33</A> "Sex, Drugs and Democracy is a feature-length film that looks at morality and politics in democratic society. The film focuses on Holland, where the sex industry, sale of marijuana, and gay marriages are all legal. This site offers clips, quotes, music and reviews from the movie. Other Categories: Countries Film Politics Keywords: Dutch society , Holland , marijuana , morality issues SF Bay Area: Events <A HREF="http://www.hyperion.com/ba/events.html">http://www.hyperion.com/ba/events.html</A> Spending the weekend in the Bay area? This guide logs events and festivals taking place in and around San Francisco. Links are offered to the online version of the San Francisco Chronicle Datebook which details happenings in theater, art, film, and nightlife. Try the zoo or a wine tasting tour in the Napa Valley. Other Categories: Cities Festivals Travel N-Z Keywords: Napa Valley , San Francisco , wine tours Shani Information Technologies <A HREF="http://shani.co.il">http://shani.co.il</A> Shani Information Technologies is an Israeli Internet and communications service provider. The Shani home page has a clean organization and offers news, hot links, job opportunities, and announcements for the country of Israel. Visitors will find help on creating a home page or can read about the Shani company. Other Categories: Countries Internet Providers Internet Resources News Media Keywords: Internet technologies , Israel , Yitzhak Rabin Sights of Poland <A HREF="http://www.infocom.net/~romanm/poland.html">http://www.infocom.net/~romanm/poland.html</A> Welcome to a unique adventure in a quiet land with a rich history--explore Poland through the Internet. Travelers can take a pictorial trip through Gdansk, the home of the Solidarity movement, or visit Krakow, the former capitol of Poland. There is access to the Polish national anthem, the Polish flag, geographic highlights, a map, climate and temperatures, and population statistics. Visitors will enjoy the great number of interesting photos. Other Categories: Europe Travel N-Z Keywords: communism , Poland , solidarity , Warsaw Sikhism <A HREF="http://www.io.org/~sandeep/sikhism.htm">http://www.io.org/~sandeep/sikhism.htm</A> Founded over 500 years ago, Sikhism is a progressive religion open to all and espousing the beliefs of truth and equality in every living beings. Sikhs practice remembrance of God at all times so as to live a pure and virtuous life. This site has an extensive overview of the Sikh religion with pictures of the temples, a review of the Sikh alphabet, and a glossary of terms Other Categories: Asia Cultural Studies Religion Keywords: Guru Nanak , India South Africa Net Resources <A HREF="http://www.anc.org.za/sanet.html">http://www.anc.org.za/sanet.html</A> This page contains a wealth of information about South Africa. There is general information as well as detailed sections. Sections include business, the economy, education, government/ politics, periodicals, research, science and technology, sports, tourism and travel, and weather. There are also links to other South Africa Web sites, newsgroups, and resources. Other Categories: Africa Travel N-Z Keywords: Africa , African , South Africa South Africa On-Line <A HREF="http://www.is.co.za/sa_online">http://www.is.co.za/sa_online</A> South Africa On-Line takes a comprehensive look at this diverse nation. At the South African National Gallery, browsers can see an online exhibition of local artists. Users will find information on local businesses, the economy, the environment, the people, politics, religion, tourism, and music. Visit the Alchemy of Africa site for an interesting overview of African culture, or peer into the South African Astronomical Observatory to view some nice photos. Other Categories: Countries Keywords: Cape Town , culture , TravelNet South African WWW servers <A HREF="http://www.is.co.za/www-za.html">http://www.is.co.za/www-za.html</A> An annotated list of Web servers in South Africa can be found at this Web site. Servers are organized by geographical location and can be jumped to from the index or by using the clickable map. Other Categories: Africa Keywords: hotlinks South Dakota <A HREF="http://www.state.sd.us">http://www.state.sd.us</A> Planning a trip to South Dakota? This Web site will give users a glimpse of the state without leaving the comfort of home. Links are offered to government, education, and tourism information in addition to specific details on cities. Within the tourism segment, learn about accommodations, camping, museums, outdoor recreation, and events. If you are a resident of the state, send a message to the govenor's office or make legislative inquiries online. Other Categories: States Travel N-Z Keywords: South Dakota , tourism Southeast Asia World Wide Web Servers <A HREF="http://www.ntt.jp/AP/asia-SE.html">http://www.ntt.jp/AP/asia-SE.html</A> Visit the Southeast Asia World Wide Web Server site to embark on a virtual exotic vacation. The page presents a mouse sensitive map that contains links to Web servers in the following countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Once connected, tourists can explore the culture, politics, and geography of these intriguing nations. Other Categories: Asia Maps Keywords: Indonesia , Malaysia , Singapore , Thailand. , tourism SPAIN <A HREF="http://www.civeng.carleton.ca/SiSpain/travelli/menu.html">http://www.civeng.carleton.ca/SiSpain/travelli/menu.html</A> If travelling to Spain is a possibility in the near future, then this site should be checked out. It is an essential guide for travelers to Spain, because it contains information about passports, visas, currency, customs, fiestas, shopping, wines, and hotels. It even suggests some areas to visit while in this beautiful country. Other Categories: Countries Travel N-Z Keywords: tourism Stockholm, Sweden <A HREF="http://www.sunet.se/stockholm">http://www.sunet.se/stockholm</A> Visitors planning a visit to the land of the Midnight Sun can check Stockholm's Web site for a wealth of tourism information. Just some of the information include Stockholm's Museum listings, Stockholm Archipelago information, City maps, city subway routes, and guides to cultural events in the city. Other Categories: Cities Countries Travel N-Z Keywords: Northern Europe , Stockholm Stockholm, The Museum City <A HREF="http://www.sunet.se:80/stockholm/museums/museums.html">http://www.sunet.se:80/stockholm/museums/museums.html</A> Traveling to Stockholm, Sweden? Find links and general information about the city's museums at this Web site. Click on the map of Stockholm to access their home pages. Users will find links to Stockholm Transport Museum, the Royal Armoury, the Vasa Museum, and many more. Other Categories: Cities Travel N-Z Keywords: Sweden , tourism Student and Budget Travel Guide <A HREF="http://asa.ugl.lib.umich.edu/chdocs/travel/travel-guide.html">http://asa.ugl.lib.umich.edu/chdocs/travel/travel-guide.html</A> The Student and Budget Travel Guide will be welcomed by cost-conscious travelers. No matter what the destination, this guide can advise on when to go, how to go, where to stay on arrival, and what to eat, even what to pack. Of course, the guide also advises what to see and do, as well. InformatInformation is sorted geographically and by subject matter (accommodations, transportation, etc.). The Guide also provides links to travel-related newsgroups and mailing lists. Other Categories: Countries Travel N-Z Keywords: travel guides Sue & Doug Coatney's South Lake Tahoe Cabin <A HREF="http://www.rahul.net/coatney/index.html">http://www.rahul.net/coatney/index.html</A> Take a splendid retreat to the gorgeous place that is Lake Tahoe. This site is an advertisement for the cabin resort of Sue and Doug that is nestled in the dense forests of Nevada. In addition to rental information and pictures of the cabin, users will find some great resources for the Lake Tahoe area. Users will find current weather and satellite reports, road advisories, ski conditions, and a list of answers to some frequently asked questions. Some general information about the lake is also included: its size, water temperature, depth, climate, and snowfall. Other Categories: Cities Commercial States Travel N-Z Keywords: Nevada , sailing , tourism , vacation rental Sunshine Ezine <A HREF="http://peg.apc.org/~futurecom">http://peg.apc.org/~futurecom</A> This ezine is a thorough introduction and guide to the Australian region of Queensland. Information is organized into four major sections: "the forum" contains articles and editorials; "the tour" is a guide for tourists to most of Australia; "the market" introduces the browser to selected commercial ventures in the region; and "links" is a search engine providing a terrific international Web resource. It may take the user a bit of time to learn his or her way around the site, but it is a colorful and fulfilling adventure. Other Categories: Oceania Publications E-Zines Travel N-Z Web Resources Keywords: Australia , Queensland Swedish Railways <A HREF="http://www.ki.icl.se/urf/railways/railways.htm">http://www.ki.icl.se/urf/railways/railways.htm</A> Fans of the railway industry should visit this Swedish Web site. A complete history of the railroads in Sweden is provided, with numerous photographs. Users can access a complete railway map of Sweden, links to additional Scandinavian railways, and information from museum railroad exhibits. Photos of nearly all these divisions are spotlighted. Other Categories: Europe Maps Travel N-Z Keywords: railroads , Scandinavia , Sweden <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="t">Taxi</A> International News <A HREF="http://www.deltanet.com/users/taxicat/newsstand.html/">http://www.deltanet.com/users/taxicat/newsstand.html/</A> Taxi's newsstand carries links to newspapers and ezines on the Web and the Internet. The Newspaper section is divided by country, and the selection ranges from Der Spiegel in Germany to Kamloops Daily News in British Columbia, Canada. In addition, there are links to U.S. papers online, including USA Today, the Wall Street Journal, the Detroit Free Press, the New York Times, and The Village Voice. Taxi's online magazine list, not nearly as extensive, includes links to BLINK, Cyberkind, Mother Jones, Phrack, and Yellow Silk.. Other Categories: Countries News Media Newspapers Publications E-Zines Telluride Times Journal <A HREF="http://www.adone.com/telluride">http://www.adone.com/telluride</A> For anyone visiting Telluride, home of the famous film festival, this site is a lucky find. Read about restaurants, entertainment, and other exciting local events. Also available is news. Read what locals read. Find out about tours, places to rent, where to vacation, boating, biking and skiing. A great way to link into a great location. Other Categories: Cities Film Newspapers Travel N-Z Keywords: skiing , Telluride , vacations Thailand <A HREF="http://www.nectec.or.th/WWW-VL-Thailand.html">http://www.nectec.or.th/WWW-VL-Thailand.html</A> Containing much information about Thailand, this site provides daily news, tourism information, images of the country, and links to Web servers located in Thailand. Users are offered links to professional organizations like the Thai Students in Science and Technology and the Association of Thai Professionals in Japan. Many online publications are available including the "Thai Farmers Research Journal" and "Business Day." Other Categories: Asia Keywords: technology The Arizona Web <A HREF="http://arizonaweb.org/enter.html">http://arizonaweb.org/enter.html</A> This Web site is a comprehensive guide to the state of Arizona. The major cities of Flagstaff, Sedona, Phoenix, Tucson, Yuma, Sierra Vista, and Grand Canyon are displayed on a clickable map which takes users to detailed information on outdoor activities, sports, tourism, business, education, ecology, and news. The site is updated monthly with new links to Arizona Web pointers. Other Categories: States Travel N-Z Keywords: Arizona tourism , Southwest tourism The Beatles <A HREF="http://www.eecis.udel.edu:80/~markowsk/beatles">http://www.eecis.udel.edu:80/~markowsk/beatles</A> Babyboomers remember the era when the Beatles were more popular than Michael Jackson and Madonna put together. John, Paul, Ringo, and George says "hi" to virtual patrons to this Web page, and will reward users with information on their background and history, personal accounts related to the Beatles, and links to other Beatles sites. Other Categories: Countries Music History Music Resources Musicians Rock Music Keywords: babyboomers , British , pop music , rock and roll The Carter Center <A HREF="http://www.emory.edu/CARTER_CENTER/homepage.htm">http://www.emory.edu/CARTER_CENTER/homepage.htm</A> Founded by former president Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalyn, in 1982, the Carter Center is a nonpartisan public policy organization. The goals of the center are to combat hunger, poverty, disease, conflict, and oppression through its efforts and initiatives by helping areas become more developed, democratic, and revitalized. Sponsored by Emory University, the program consists of 13 core programs across 30 countries. Further information about the actual nature of these programs are available through the search engines and links to internet resources at this site. Other Categories: Countries Nonprofit Organizations Organizations Politics Keywords: Jimmy Carter , nonpartisan , public policy The City of Los Angeles Home Page <A HREF="http://www.ci.la.ca.us/cityhome.htm">http://www.ci.la.ca.us/cityhome.htm</A> Here's your link to Los Angeles' virtual City Hall. Find out what events are taking place, sorted by month, and find city sponsored events as well. Find out about jobs, get city information, or just make your views heard with links to city departments, such as the Department of Public Works, the Police and Fire Departments, Bureau of Sanitation, Bureau of Steet Lighting, the Department of Transportation, and the Telecommunications Department. View city job opportunities and air gripes on the city hall bulletin board, L.A. Citylink. Find out what's happening at the L.A. Zoo. Find links to L.A.'s sister cities, other interesting Web sites, and selected government sites. Other Categories: Cities Government Careers Government Organizations Government Resources Politics Keywords: Los Angeles The Floradale Boardheads Windsurfing Club <A HREF="http://granite.sentex.net/~remoore/fbh.html">http://granite.sentex.net/~remoore/fbh.html</A> The Floradale Boardheads are a group of windsurfers based in Canada. The Club's home page lists information about membership, their favorite places for windsurfing, and the latest news about equipment for the sport. This site links to other online information about windsurfing, weather conditions, and equipment. Other Categories: Countries Outdoor Sports Keywords: Canada , water sports The Gate <A HREF="http://www.sfgate.com/">http://www.sfgate.com/</A> The Gate is an online publication from the San Francisco Chronicle and San Francisco Examiner. Users can read feature articles, interviews, and commentaries on sports, opinion, San Francisco-related subjects, the Silicon Valley, entertainment and the arts, and other categories. Weather and classified sections are available here too. Other Categories: Cities Current Events Newspapers Publications E-Zines Keywords: San Francisco , stories The Gate: San Francisco Chronicle/Examiner <A HREF="http://cyber.sfgate.com">http://cyber.sfgate.com</A> The Gate, a joint effort provided by the "San Francisco Chronicle" and the "San Francisco Examiner," is an online newspaper which includes a paper's usual sections, including: current news, editorials, sports, business, weather, feature sections, and classified ads. In addition to separate links to the two publications, special online features include Cybersports, San Francisco Stories ("Yarns, vignettes and an occasional snapshot of our town"), The Silicon Valley Report, and the heavily-downloaded Gate Digital Gallery. Subscription information and email feedback are offered. Other Categories: Cities Current Events Newspapers Keywords: San Francisco The Greater Madison Home Page <A HREF="http://www.inmarket.com/madison">http://www.inmarket.com/madison</A> Here is visitor information for the greater Madison area of Wisconsin. Visitors will find listings of recreational opportunities, restaurants, and shops. Additional features include information on Madison's arts and entertainment scenes, as well as a Calendar of Events. Users will find more Madison links, such as the City of Madison Home Page and Madison Middle School 2000 Other Categories: Cities Travel N-Z Keywords: tourism , Wisconsin The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan <A HREF="http://www.mit.edu:8001/activities/jordanians/jordan">http://www.mit.edu:8001/activities/jordanians/jordan</A> Visitors to the Jordanian Web site can learn the history of the country, its geography, climate, and currency, as well as the latest news. The culture of Jordan is highlighted, featuring the people, holidays, and food of the country. For the traveler, hotel, shopping and tipping information is provided, as well as suggested itineraries. Other Categories: Countries Geography History The Hindu <A HREF="http://www.webpage.com/hindu/current/weekly.html">http://www.webpage.com/hindu/current/weekly.html</A> The online edition of India's national newspaper, "The Hindu," is offered at this Web site. Read selected articles from the previous week's Madras edition of "The Hindu," available from an index with more than 25 subject headings like Agriculture & Horticulture, This Day That Age, Cuisine, Religion, Literatures, and Transport. Users can also go straight to the Front Page News, Editorials, or Advertisements. A separate section is devoted to the week's images. Other Categories: Asia Newspapers Keywords: editorials , India The Kamusi Project <A HREF="http://www.yale.edu/swahili">http://www.yale.edu/swahili</A> Swahili is spoken by nearly 47 million people in the world, creating a need to for a Swahili-English dictionary. English- and Swahili-speaking scholars are invited to join the Kamsui Project, a truly global and worthwhile effort. Taking advantage of the global resources of the Net, this project allows the curious to learn who the participants are and how they can participate. Find links to Swahili and African resources such as Swahili Lyrics. Other Categories: Africa Literature Social Groups Web Resources Keywords: Africa , dictionary , English , Swahili THE NEW YORK WEB <A HREF="http://nyweb.com">http://nyweb.com</A> A New York City-based commercial Web server offers this site for New Yorkers on the Internet. Clients of the service include law firms, ad agencies, the media, and financial companies. The server also designs Web sites, and users may look at the overview. Other Categories: Cities Commercial Internet Providers Web Resources Keywords: New York , Web sites The Paris Pages <A HREF="http://www.paris.org">http://www.paris.org</A> Those planning a visit to the City of Light will find The Paris Pages de rigueur. The Pages contain tourist information on hotels, hostels, airports, restaurants, the Metro, a Calendar of Events, plus Embassy, Consular, and Tourism addresses worldwide. The Paris Weather and Currency Exchange Rate pages insure the traveler will be well-equipped for his trip. Cafes are an integral part of Paris life; Cafe Pages list them by arrondissement. There are, of course, museum and monument debriefings, and shop listings. Bon voyage! Other Categories: Cities Countries Travel N-Z Keywords: France , Tourism The Travel Guide to Germany <A HREF="http://www.iquest.net/ltu">http://www.iquest.net/ltu</A> The Travel Guide to Germany features information on the LTU, the German based international service carrier and sponsor of this home page. Users will find a nice assembly of information on shopping resources, tax rates, and customs requirements. The arts and entertainment page will reveal location and event highlights throughout Germany such as Oktoberfest. The tourist information page has links to the Foreign Language Programs page and the U.S. Commerce Department Travel and Tourism. Users will find general information on the LTU airline as well. Other Categories: Cities Commercial Countries Travel N-Z Keywords: Frankfurt , Munich , Oktoberfest , tourism The Vail Valley Information Network <A HREF="http://vail.net">http://vail.net</A> The Vail Valley Information Network displays activities and local events for the Vail, Colorado community. There are weather reports for those planning a ski trip, lodging information, local news, transportation schedules, shopping locations, and everything else for the potential vacationer or local resident. Other Categories: Cities Travel N-Z Keywords: entertainment , skiing , Telluride The Virtual Portfolio <A HREF="http://www.dircon.co.uk/maushaus/folio.html">http://www.dircon.co.uk/maushaus/folio.html</A> This page presents information on professional photographers and their portfolios. Inquiries about a photographer, or the work displayed here can be looked up by artist, agent, or category. 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Other Categories: Countries Lodging Keywords: hotels , lodging , tourism The Wesley Foundation <A HREF="http://triton.cms.udel.edu/~keiner/wesley.html">http://triton.cms.udel.edu/~keiner/wesley.html</A> At the University of Delaware, the Wesley Foundation is the Newark (Delaware) chapter of the United Methodist Campus Ministry. Christians can learn information on how to participate in Bible studies, fellowship, service projects, and social events. Learn event updates at the Calendar of Events section. Learn about Reconciling Congregations or view the Wesley Foundation mission statement. Other Categories: Cities Colleges Religion Social Groups Things To Do Universities Keywords: Biblical scripture , Christian fellowships , Christian teachings , United Methodist Campus Ministry The World-Wide Web Virtual Library Latin American Studies <A HREF="http://lanic.utexas.edu/las.html">http://lanic.utexas.edu/las.html</A> The Virtual Library of Latin American Studies is a user-friendly resource of subjects and studies related to Latin America. The home page offers a country index, ranging from Argentina to Venezuela. A subject index runs from Art to Travel. The bottom of the page provides a "query" option that allows users to make a keyword search. Other Categories: Countries Cultural Studies Internet Resources Libraries Travel N-Z Web Resources Keywords: Argentina , Bolivia , Caribbean , Latin American culture , Venezuela Tomigaya <A HREF="http://neoteny.eccosys.com">http://neoteny.eccosys.com</A> For a look at Japanese popular culture, try the Tomigaya site. 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Other Categories: Countries Philosophy Religion Keywords: Zarathushtra , India Travel Southern Africa <A HREF="http://www.travel.co.za/travel.html">http://www.travel.co.za/travel.html</A> Welcome to one of the most amazing regions on earth. Experience the vast plains of roaming wildlife, make a sojourn through the captivating city of CapeTown, or relax in the midst of the breathtaking waterfalls of Lesotho. The Travel Southern Africa site offers a complete travel guide filled with news, must-see attractions, adventure and sporting trips, tour packages, and transportation information. There is general information on the climate, activities, and tourist sites for each region and country in Southern Africa, including Swaziland, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, Angola, Zambia, and Mozambique. This site has everything that a potential vacationer could possibly need. 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