www.spaintour.com/barcelona.html
This site comprises comprehensive textual descriptions of city districts, museums, restaurants, shopping areas, and popular festivities.
BARCELONA by All About Spain www.red2000.com/spain
/barcelon/index.html
Along with basic tourist information, this easy-to-navigate site includes distances from other Spanish cities, sightseeing itineraries, suggestions for day trips, and a photo tour of the city highlighting the masterworks of Gaudí.
Barcelona On Line www.barcelona-on-line..../index.htm
Enter your travel preferences to elicit suggestions of places to visit. Also, find cultural information, a reservations and booking service, and links to the latest news.
Barcelona Prestige www.bcn-guide.com/english/
This online version of a free tourist guide includes helpful phone numbers, currency exchange information, and dining selections.
Barcelona’s city web www.bcn.es/english/ihome.htm
This well-organized, comprehensive site is packed with interesting tips about Barcelona. It also includes news and events listings, FAQs, a city profile, and a map you can search by street address.
Barcelonet tot sobre el teatre de Barcelona www.barcelonet.com/
Catalan-speakers will enjoy this guide to Barcelona’s current theater line-up, restaurants, and other “serveis” information.
InfoBarna—HomePage www.infobarna.es/welcomi.htm
This Web version of the Interactive Guide to Barcelona allows you to search for bars, restaurants, shops, and museums according to your preferences about price, specialty, hours of operation, availability of parking, etc. The site also suggests activities and walking tours.
Turisme de Barcelona Home Page www.barcelonaturisme.com/
turisme/ing/homen.htm
This official tourism site includes a detailed map, a searchable weekly calendar of events, a list of must-sees, and helpful information for all types of visitors.
Accommodating Asia—Hong Kong/Macau www.accomasia.com/hongkong.htm
This page features a list of recommended reading, a calendar of events, links to travelers’ online diaries, plus the basics about money, health, customs, weather, tipping, and bargaining.
CMEST: Computerized Map Enquiry System for Tourists www.lic.gov.hk/cmestdir/
With the appropriate plug-ins (available on the technical support portion of the site), you can print customized maps of scenic spots or other destinations—or you can search the text portion of the site.
Hong Kong, City of Life www.hktausa.org/
Customized for the U.S. traveler, this site sponsored by the Hong Kong Tourist Association features their “fabulous five”: Best Buys, Origins, Sights, Feasts, and Happenings—plus valuable special offers and package-tour finders.
Hong Kong Hotels asiatravel.com/hongkong.html
This easy-to-navigate site features photos, descriptions, and contact information for hotels in various price ranges. It also features online post cards and travel and sightseeing information.
Hong Kong International Airport www.hkairport.com/
This official site has all you need to know about the year-old airport at Chek Lap Kok.
Hong Kong Terminal—The City zero.com.hk/e.html
Find detailed information about the new airport at Chek Lap Kok, plus newspaper headlines, a restaurant guide, and a city information search engine.
Mass Transit Railway Corporation www.mtrcorp.com/
This fun, high-tech site featuring transportation and airport-transfer information also offers a not-to-be-missed interactive tour of Hong Kong!
South China Morning Post www.scmp.com/
The online version of Hong Kong’s leading English-language newspaper features a regional hotel guide, top news headlines, and classifieds.
Welcome to hongkong.com www.hongkong.com/english/
Part of china.com, this page allows you to browse today’s business and government news and sports listings. You can also click on “City Guide” to check out movie and music reviews.
Istanbulcityguide.com www.istanbulcityguide....index.html
This is so comprehensive it includes photo labs and hairdressers! Check out the list of events and other daily updates.
Istanbul Hotels www.istanbulhotels.com/
This is a database of hotels arranged by area and type. It also features the arrivals-and-departures board of Ataturk airport and several pages on the history of Istanbul.
Istanbul—The Turkey Holiday Guide holiday.wec-net.com.tr...index.html
Check this site for links to accommodations and car rentals, as well as sightseeing and other tourism information.
Ministry of Tourism, Republic of Turkey www.turizm.gov.tr/
This site features insights into the landscape, cuisine, and daily life of Turks.
Republic of Turkey www.turkey.org/
Immerse yourself in Turkish life, from news to business to politics and beyond—all at this embassy-run site.
Turknet www.turknet.com/
Find specific information on Istanbul as well as interesting multimedia presentations, historical information, photographs, and essays on Turkish style.
Dinner Site Restaurant Guide: Jerusalem www.dinnersite.co.il/jerusalem/
Search this site to discover all types of cuisine. Kosher and scenic restaurants receive special attention.
InIsrael—Jerusalem City Guide www.inisrael.com/tour/...index.html
Find general information, maps, a calendar of events, hotels, and a table of distances between cities.
Israel Infotour www.infotour.co.il/
TourismArea/2912.html
This is an all-encompassing, searchable site with highlights of the city and easily navigable sidebars that lead you to information on dining, attractions, accommodations, and related information.
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs www.israel-mfa.gov.il/mfa/home.asp
This site includes a time line and cultural, economic, and political information about Israel.
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem www.imj.org.il
This virtual guide to the largest museum in Israel introduces you to it’s grand array of resources and vast collections.
JerusalemCity.com www.jerusalemcity.com/
english/mainpage.shtml
Created for the year 2000 visitor, this site offers tourist, religious, leisure, and service information in a beautiful package.
The Jerusalem Post Newspaper www.jpost.com/
This online version of Jerusalem’s main English-language newspaper includes daily news updates and a special section on tourism.
The Jerusalem Website www.jerusalem.muni.il
This official site provides a variety of historical, demographic, and cultural information on the municipality, as well as virtual tours and links to other sights within Jerusalem.
BBC Online www.bbc.co.uk/home/today
The British Broadcasting Corporation’s site is loaded with British culture and news.
The British Monarchy www.royal.gov.uk
The official Web site of the royals features history, information on palace collections, and background pages on many of the members of the royal family.
London Net: The Net Magazine Guide to London www.londonnet.co.uk
Browse this site to find discussion forums, hotel bookings, and essential tourist information.
London Online www.londononline.co.uk/l/lol/
This upbeat, searchable site includes the latest scoop on all kinds of interesting places, from cyber cafes to nightspots. It even offers suggestions for ways to keep the kids grinning.
The National Gallery, London www.nationalgallery.org.uk
This beautifully illustrated site introduces the National Gallery’s collection of more than 2,000 masterpieces of European painting.
The Official London Theatre Guide www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk
The Society of London Theatre provides this accurate, comprehensive guide to the theater capital of the world.
This is London www.thisislondon.co.uk/
dynamic/index.html
Read the Evening Standard online: news, reviews, tourist guides, and more.
TimeOut: London www.timeout.com/london
The online version of this popular city guide features extensive entertainment listings, a monthly top hits list, and essential information for citizens and visitors alike.
United Kingdom Tourism London Guide www.Great-Britain.org/london.htm
Click here to find a map of the London Underground and information about the attractions located near each subway stop. If you wish to venture beyond the capital, this site offers insights and suggestions.
Virtual London—The London Web Site www.virtual-london.co.uk/
This city guide, which is updated daily, includes a fabulous introduction to Theatreland and tips on buying tickets.
6.紐約(New York) :
有「大蘋果」的暱稱,有人說這裡是民族大溶爐,也有人說是沙拉碗,最好的和最壞的都集中在@個城市裡。
The Bronx Is Up and the Battery’s Down www.mindspring.com/~sleveene
Stephanie Leveene, a licensed tour guide, gives you the scoop on getting to and around NYC.
New York City Subway Resources www.nycsubway.org/
This site presents a unique, artistic, and historical perspective on the city’s subway system, complete with maps and a calendar of events.
New York Convention and Visitors Bureau www.nycvisit.com
Stop by to browse sample itineraries, maps, photos, weather reports and to search a calendar of events.
New York Now www.nynow.com/
This site hosts exciting feature articles plus links, quizzes, and guides to New York City.
New York Today www.nytoday.com
This New York Times site features reviews of the events of the week and other essential information.
NYC LINK www.ci.nyc.ny.us/
The Official New York City Web site presents features on the history of New York and information on attractions and events, business resources, and city services.
NYCTourist.com www.nyctourist.com
Lots of practical information is available on this site, which offers surveys, top-ten lists, and tips.
NY-Taxi.com www.ny-taxi.com
Experience the world’s first Internet taxicam on this fun site by Clever Da Silva, author of New York City from a Cab Driver’s View.
Sidewalk New York newyork.sidewalk.com/
Part of Sidewalk.com, this searchable city guide highlights cool neighborhoods, shopping and entertainment hot spots, street fairs, and online ticket services.
Welcome to Central Park www.centralpark.org/home.html
Consult the calendar of events and read about the history of this remarkable oasis in the heart of the city.
7.巴黎(Paris) :
法國 - 吸引全世界旅客的目光。
@Paris www.smartweb.fr
Find information on museums and exhibitions, plus valuable tips on how to handle money and the Paris metro.
Official City of Paris Web Site www.paris-france.org/parisweb
Browse this site for everything from the latest news to information on restaurants, museums, and the city transportation system.
Paris Anglophone paris-anglo.com
This is an English-language guide with contacts, events, and reviews for the true Francofile.
Paris Convention and Visitors Bureau www.paris-touristoffic...ex_va.html
The Official Tourism office of Paris gives their favorites of the city plus practical information for visitors.
The Paris Pages www.paris.org
This site offers loads of tourist, historical, and cultural information as well as a useful interactive map.
Paris—Tourism & Travel in Paris and France www.europe-france.com/France
/Paris/index.shtml
This site provides very practical travel information, including links, a wide selection of maps, and information on metro and museum passes.
Paris Tourisme www.visit-paris.com
This all-purpose city guide includes airport information, special activities for kids, popular tourist destinations, and rated hotel selections arranged according to their proximity to famous monuments.
ParisWay www.franceway.com/ParisWay
You’ll find tips on weather and packing, helpful phrases, history, architecture, and more on this site from FranceWay.com.
Your Own Private Paris www.yopp.net/index2.html
Customize your visit based on hobbies and areas you wish to visit, or test your knowledge of the City of Lights with a quiz.
8.里約熱內盧(Rio de Janeiro) :
巴西每年三月的嘉年華會,成千上萬觀光旅客湧入這裡,通宵達旦的森巴舞和盛裝遊行,好一個難以抵擋的熱情城市。
All About Rio www.ipanema.com/
This award-winning site, packed with information and pictures, offers insider’s tips on touring Rio by neighborhood, beach, and dog-friendly path.
Rio de Janeiro www.riodejaneiro.com/
This is a comprehensive fact sheet with sidebars linking you to travel and tourism essentials and information on Rio’s shipping port.
Rio de Janeiro darkwing.uoregon.edu/
~sergiok/brasil/rio.html
This site, maintained by a professor at the University of Oregon, is a good starting point for reliable information on the city’s history. It provides links to news, tourist information, and the sights and sounds of Brazil.
Rio Observer www.rio-observer.com/
riodejaneiroonline.html
Search this site for job listings, sightseeing information, Brazilian recipes, articles, and a hotel reservation service.
RioWithLove www.riowithlove.com
Find basic tourist information, plus a bit of history, tips on interacting with Brazilians, and an overview of their famous Carnival.
Bay Area Traveler www.sfgate.com/traveler
This site, maintained by the Chronicle Publishing Company, is an online magazine with great travel articles, archives, best-of lists, and entertainment listings.
CitySearch: San Francisco www.citysearch7.com
This CitySearch guide provides a list of recommended events, plus food, sports, and entertainment information for San Francisco, the Bay Area, and wine country.
4SanFrancisco www.4sanfrancisco.com
From the 4Anything network, this site has it all—kids activities, arts, shopping, and transit information.
Golden Gate Bridge, Official Site www.goldengate.org
Don’t miss the exciting virtual bridge walk...oh, and you may want to take a look at bridge history, facts, and figures.
GuideYou.com www.sanfranciscoonline.com
This site provides readers with detailed maps, visitor information, traveler services, and information on nearby wine country.
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce www.sfchamber.com
This site has information on business, history, neighborhoods, attractions, and annual events.
San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau www.sfvisitor.org/
This site offers a five-day weather forecast, a calendar of events, maps, and yellow pages.
Carnevale di Venezia www.venicecarnival.iti.it
This Italian-language site of the annual Carnival of Venice offers a calendar of events as well as useful addresses and phone numbers.
DolceVita City Guides: Venezia/Venice usa.dolcevita.com/travel/
guide/guideve.htm
Read about the sights, sounds, tastes, and feel of Venice. See itineraries for touring the lagoon, learn more about the Veneto region, browse general tourist information, or consult maps.
Italia: Venice www.italiantourism.com/html/
venez_en.html
This site provides valuable links to information on tourism and culture in Venice.
VeNETia www.venetia.it/index.htm
You’ll find maps, sightseeing information, interesting history, and a helpful glossary of Italian terms on this colorful site.
Venezia Net www.doge.it
Be a virtual tourist and browse Venice’s main attractions and events before booking your hotel here.
Venice Incoming www.elmoro.com/
Get the scoop on Venice—where, what, when and how.
VENICEWORLD www.veniceworld.com/
This independent site provides links to information about accommodations, restaurants, nightlife, arts and transportation.
Veneto www.initaly.com/regions/
veneto/veneto.htm
Get the inside information about the entire Veneto region: how to cook white asparagus, how to avoid getting lost in Venice, and even how to book an affordable room on a canal.
Antarctic Adventure www.antarctic.com.au
This interactive museum includes an encyclopedia, which delves into plant and animal life, and covers the environment, people, and history.
The Antarctica Project www.asoc.org
The Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (the only conservation organization that focuses solely on Antarctica) produces this informative site. It discusses the environmental, ecological, and political issues affecting the continent.
CIA World Factbook: Antarctica www.odci.gov/cia/publications/
factbook/ay.html
The Factbook offers basic information and statistics.
Glacier glacier.rice.edu
This educational site focuses on Antarctica and its role in the global environment. It describes a scientific expedition, the weather, the global ocean system, and glaciers and provides a list of polar resources.
Live from Antarctica quest.arc.nasa.gov/antarctica
You’ll find a veritable smorgasbord of educational activities focusing on Antarctica at this U.S. government site. It also includes the journals of a scientific team studying the continent and many links to other resources.
Scaling the Razor: Antarctic First Ascent magma.nationalgeographic.com/
2000/exploration/maudland
Into Thin Air author Jon Krakauer and others attempt to climb a forbidding peak in Queen Maud’s Land.
Tourism Board of Tierra del Fuego: Antarctic Unit tierradelfuego.ml.org/
antartida/indexeng.htm
The Antarctic Unit offers history, environmental data, information about scientific missions, and tourism opportunities.
Virtual Antarctica www.terraquest.com/antarctica
This well-rounded virtual tour includes comments from participants on an expedition, facts about the continent, ecological and scientific information, and links to other resources.
Acre Amazon Link www.amazonlink.org
This site introduces the environmental and social problems of the Brazilian Amazon in Acre, the westernmost Brazilian state.
Amanaka’a Amazon Network www.amanakaa.org
Amanaka’a is devoted to supporting the indigenous people of the rain forest. The site promotes involvement in the Amazon, including ecotourism expeditions, campaigns, and other environmental events.
Amazon by Viverde www.viverde.com.br/home.html
This ecotourism site provides information about the Amazon and surrounding areas, resources for trip planning, and contact information.
Amazon Interactive www.eduweb.com/amazon.html
One of the highlights of this primarily educational site is an ecotourism simulation game: Can you plan and manage an ecotourism project?
Rainforest Action Network www.ran.org
This organization provides general information on rain forests and the environmental campaigns to save them.
Banff, Lake Louise, and the Canadian Rockies www.discoveryweb.com/banff
This comprehensive tourist guide supplies outdoor travel information, a guide to museums and galleries in the area, and a calendar of regional events.
The Canadian Rockies Climbing Guide www.ualberta.ca/~gbarron/index.html
Even if you aren’t a climber, this site provides a great deal of useful local information and links. If you are a climber, look no further.
Canadian Rockies Guide www.banff.com
Plan your trip with this huge guide, where you can specify your travel needs and choose from hundreds of accommodation and activity listings.
Canadianrockies.net www.canadianrockies.net
This gigantic travel-planning guide, includes everything from road and weather conditions to the top ten things to do in Canada’s Rockies. It offers lodging and restaurant suggestions as well as a full range of outdoor activities.
Natural World Heritage Properties: Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks www.wcmc.org.uk/protected_areas
/data/wh/rockies.html
This World Heritage site gives statistics and general information about the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks.
Parks Canada: Jasper National Park www.worldweb.com/parkscanada-jasper
This bilingual site offers an online tour and a wealth of tourist information about Jasper National Park—plus links to pages about Banff, Kootenay, Yoho, and the other Canadian Rocky Mountain parks.
The Whyte Museum www.whyte.org
The home page of the Whyte Museum offers in-depth descriptions of its collections and exhibits, a calendar of events, and some historical information.
Discover Galápagos www.discovergalapagos.com
Take a cyber tour of Galápagos—or book your own trip on this site.
galápagos.com www.galapagos.com/gi_menu.htm
This tourism-oriented site provides listings of tour packages and basic environmental, wildlife, and ecotourist information.
Galapagosislands.com www.galapagosislands.com
This site’s primary function is personal trip planning, but it contains some general information about the geography, geology, history, and environment of the Galápagos Islands.
Virtual Galápagos www.terraquest.com/galapagos
Discover the islands through the eyes of a band of intrepid explorers. Browse for wildlife, history, and political and environmental information.
15.大峽谷(The Grand Canyon) :
大峽谷的獨特景觀是大a的寶藏。置身於此,可以感受到人類之於大自然力量的渺小及無助。是我所去過的最震憾心靈的地方。
Grand Canyon Association www.grandcanyon.org
In addition to general information about the canyon, this site offers a list of Grand Canyon Field Institute classes, river expeditions, and backpacking trips.
Grand Canyon Explorer www.grand-canyon.az.us
Go for a virtual visit or river trip, participate in a chat room, or simply browse this vast site for valuable information on the Grand Canyon.
The Grand Canyon National Park www.areaparks.com/grandcanyon
/the_grand_canyon.htm
This wide-ranging tourism site includes travel tips, information on dining and lodging, and links to activities in the area.
Grand Canyon Tourism & National Park Information www.thecanyon.com
This Grand Canyon Chamber of Commerce site covers all areas of Grand Canyon information—from travel and tourism advice to feature stories and area guides.
Grand Canyon Visitors Guide www.travelwest.net/parks
/grandcanyon/index.html
This large site offers tourism information, links to accommodation sites, a photo gallery, maps, shopping, and activities.
Great Outdoor Recreation Pages www.gorp.com/gorp/resource
/US_National_Park/az_grand.HTM
GORP’s extensive and very useful overview of the canyon area offers listings for all sorts of outdoor activities, plus a smaller section for “practicalities”—lodging, food, etc.
National Park Service: Grand Canyon National Park www.nps.gov/grca
The official government site of the Grand Canyon provides all the basic information a visitor will need, from telephone numbers to climate and permit information.
Australia: Explore the Outback na.australia.com/outback.html
This tourism site suggests a variety of ways to explore the outback, includes links to commercial tour sites, and provides general information on the entire continent.
Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame & Outback Heritage Center www.outbackheritage.com.au
The homepage for an outback history museum and tourist center, this site offers some general information about attractions and tourism in the area.
Bushwalking in Australia www.bushwalking.org.au
This is a comprehensive guide to bushwalking, a popular activity in Australia. It provides information about bushwalking clubs, favorite destinations, links to commercial sites, and a chat room.
Welcome to Outback Australia www.outback.net.au/
Find links to tourism information as well as access to weather forecasts, white pages, yellow pages, and a variety of search engines.
17.巴布亞紐幾內亞的珊瑚礁(Papua New Guinea Reefs) :
在許多地方的珊瑚礁遭受污染破壞的狀況下,這裡應該是極保留十分完整而美麗的海域。
Maps of Papua New Guinea www.datec.com.au/png/mapframe.htm
This interactive map links you to brief entries about the different areas of Papua New Guinea and contains pictures and other detailed maps.
Papua New Guinea www.papua-new-guinea.com
This page consists mostly of statistics about the country, but it also offers useful travel-related listings and links to commercial sites.
Papua New Guinea Business and Street Directory www.nationwidepngpages.com/
Look here for a brief overview of this island nation and a business directory.
Papua New Guinea Online www.niugini.com
The “Premier Papua New Guinea Site” offers a large quantity of tourist information, along with distinctive goodies like greeting cards, a chat room, and an online marketplace.
AfricaNet.com www.africanet.com
Search this site’s comprehensive listings for information about the Sahara countries—Mauritania, Algeria, Niger, Libya, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, Senegal, Mali, Chad, and Sudan.
Arab Net www.arab.net
Doing a search for “Sahara” on this page will call up a variety of links, which focus primarily on the history of the area.
Sahara Crosser’s Corner www.eden-foundation.or...index.html
This concise, practical site discusses equipment, road conditions, and offers important advice for travelers planning to cross the desert.
Travel & Tourism Guide to Tunisia www.tourismtunisia.com
The Sahara covers a large portion of Tunisia. This tourism-oriented guide to North Africa’s smallest country offers information about the culture as well as lists of hotels, restaurants, and activities.
Tunisia Online www.tunisiaonline.com
Find information on a wide variety of Tunisian topics.
Don’t Shoot!: On Location in the Sahara www.nationalgeographic.com/
voices/weekly/weekly12.html
Dodge bullets with a National Geographic TV crew and paleontologist Paul Sereno.
Great Outdoor Recreation Pages www.gorp.com/gorp/location
/Africa/YAHOO/SER_INTR.HTM
GORP provides interesting ecological information and suggests where to view the wildlife.
Natural World Heritage Property: Serengeti National Park www.wcmc.org.uk:80/protected_areas
/data/wh/serenget.html
The World Heritage page on the Serengeti supplies basic facts and descriptions as well as conservation information.
Tanzania Tourist Board www.tanzania-web.com/p...renget.htm
Get a brief introduction to the Serengeti and many useful listings of activities, tour operators, and travel information.
Highest Waterfall www.extremescience.com/
Hfallspage.htm
This brief introduction to the tepui region’s crowning glory, Angel Falls, is aimed at kids. It includes an explanation of how Angel Falls got its name and a few links to other pages.
Natural World Heritage Properties: Canaima National Park www.wcmc.org.uk/protected_areas
/data/wh/canaima.html
The World Heritage page offers basic information and statistics about Canaima National Park, home of the tepuis—sheer, flat-topped mountains—of the Ronaima Range and Angel Falls.
The Pilgrim’s Guide to The Sacred Earth: Angel Falls www.courtneymilne.com/...elpil.html
This Web site describes the author’s spiritual experience at Angel Falls and includes some practical travel information.
Amalfi Coast On Line www.amalficoast.it/eng_main.html
Click on the “Guests” icon to access a list of rated hotels, e-mail your questions, find out about events in the area, or chat with locals or other Amalfi aficionados.
Amalfi Net www.amalfinet.it/amalfinet/eng
Designed for the business traveler, Amalfi Net has information on services, hotels, restaurants, conferences, and business meetings. Most of the information about tourist attractions is presented in Italian.
Campania www.initaly.com/regions/
campania/campania.htm
Find personal reminiscences, interesting tidbits, and useful travel tips for the Amalfi Coast region.
DolceVita Travel: The Amalfi Coast usa.dolcevita.com/travel/
costiera/costiera.htm
This page, part of a larger site geared toward American travelers to Italy, offers suggestions for stops along the Amalfi Coast.
Italia www.italiantourism.com/
html/benveng.html
At this charming site, browse by region or town and get the facts about Italian tourism, art, culture, museums, music, food, and more.
Italian Tourist Web Guide: Campania www.itwg.com/rg_campa.asp
Search for attractions, accommodations, and food in the Amalfi area.
Boundary Waters soli.inav.net/~davis
This travelogue-style page, maintained by a lively local fellow, offers news, photos, and some literature but focuses mainly on personal stories and accounts.
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Community www.bwca.net
Read the latest local news, find out about weather and fire conditions, and look at the ongoing ecological projects in this community.
National Recreation Reservation Service: Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness www.bwcaw.org
Get all the official information you need about the area—camping, rules, and more—from the USDA Forest Service. If you like what you see, book your own campsite from right here.
The Boundary Waters Journal www.boundarywatersjournal.com
Find sample articles, an index of past articles, and photos from “the magazine of America’s favorite wilderness area.”
CanoeCountry.com www.canoecountry.com
CanoeCountry.com provides comprehensive Boundary Waters information, trip-planning tips, and links to ecotourism outfitters.
Ely, Minnesota www.ely.org
Ely, Minnesota is the town most closely associated with the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
Great Outdoor Recreation Pages: Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/
US_Wilderness_Area/MN_BOUND.HTM
“GORP” features stories on the Boundary Waters, a history of the area, wildlife and travel info, and lots of links.
northwoods.com www.northwoods.com
This ecologically focused site boasts a collection of links about North Woods authors and artists, wildlife, and canoeing and kayaking organizations.
Boundary Waters soli.inav.net/~davis
This travelogue-style page, maintained by a lively local fellow, offers news, photos, and some literature but focuses mainly on personal stories and accounts.
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Community www.bwca.net
Read the latest local news, find out about weather and fire conditions, and look at the ongoing ecological projects in this community.
National Recreation Reservation Service: Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness www.bwcaw.org
Get all the official information you need about the area—camping, rules, and more—from the USDA Forest Service. If you like what you see, book your own campsite from right here.
The Boundary Waters Journal www.boundarywatersjournal.com
Find sample articles, an index of past articles, and photos from “the magazine of America’s favorite wilderness area.”
CanoeCountry.com www.canoecountry.com
CanoeCountry.com provides comprehensive Boundary Waters information, trip-planning tips, and links to ecotourism outfitters.
Ely, Minnesota www.ely.org
Ely, Minnesota is the town most closely associated with the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
Great Outdoor Recreation Pages: Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/
US_Wilderness_Area/MN_BOUND.HTM
“GORP” features stories on the Boundary Waters, a history of the area, wildlife and travel info, and lots of links.
northwoods.com www.northwoods.com
This ecologically focused site boasts a collection of links about North Woods authors and artists, wildlife, and canoeing and kayaking organizations.
Aegean: The Aegean Map of Greece agn.hol.gr/hellas/map.htm
Click on the map to call up plenty of historical, geographical, and travel information on each of the island areas.
Dilos Holiday World dilos.com
This travel guide delivers the basics about destinations, hotels, and activities throughout Greece.
Embassy of Greece www.greekembassy.org
The official Web site of the Greek Embassy in Washington D.C., offers general information about Greece and Greek life. The tourist information section includes descriptions and histories of the Aegean Islands.
Go Greece www.gogreece.com
This comprehensive guide has just about everything you will ever need to know about planning a trip to Greece.
Hellas Guide www.hellasguide.gr
An exhaustive guide to all aspects of travel in Greece, this site includes everything from destination guides to video clips.
Helios www.helios.gr
Helios offers listings of travel agents, descriptions of some of the islands, hotel information, and travel-related links.
Tourism in Greece behemoth.compulink.gr/
tourism/index-en.html
Use the clickable map to navigate through a tour of 149 of the Greek islands.
Tourist Guide of Greece odysseas.com
Searching for something specific? Check here. This site features a Greek travel search engine.
Travel in Greece www.travel-greece.com
This wide-ranging site provides links to travel-related companies, information on Greek food and music and—you guessed it—another clickable map where you can access regional information.
Webhotel www.greekhotel.com
This easily navigable site specializes in hotel information but also offers virtual tours of almost every island and a special area on scuba diving.
Aloha From Hawaii www.aloha-hawaii.com
This award-winning site divides its contents into five categories: feature articles about Hawaii, online shopping, a search engine, a Webzine, and virtual postcards.
The Aloha Insider www.theinsider.com/
aloha/index.html
Billed as “the insider’s guide to getting the most out of Hawaii,” this site provides photos and descriptions of the major islands as well as suggestions for relaxing and having fun.
Hawaii’s Big Island www.bigisland.org/home.asp
The official Web page of Hawaii’s largest island, the island of Hawaii, this site offers news stories, travel-related pages, an interactive map, and a search engine.
National Geographic’s Destination Hawaii www.nationalgeographic.com/
books/hawaii/index.html
Here’s our guide to exploring the state, with an interactive map, scenic drives, an ask-the-expert section, and links to other resources.
Discover Hawaii discoverhawaii.com
This enormous tourism site, with over 2,000 listings, is divided into four categories: accommodations, transportation, tours, and activities.
Hawaii Island B&B Association www.stayhawaii.com
This guide to Big Island bed and breakfasts also includes a calendar of events, links to local attractions, and a printable brochure.
Hawaii Main Index www.808.com
Link to a nearly every Hawaiian page on the Web—organized by island, city, and category.
Hawai’i: The Islands of Aloha www.visit.hawaii.org
There’s something for everyone on this site: basic facts for school reports, honeymoon and wedding information, island highlights, a calendar of events, suggestions for activities and weather updates.
MarketPlace Hawaii www.marketplace-hawaii...index.html
Primarily an e-commerce site, MarketPlace Hawaii also offers entertainment and sightseeing information.
Planet Hawaii www.planet-hawaii.com
Accommodations, activities, shopping, culture, and descriptions of the islands—you’ll find them all here on this one-stop guide to Hawaii.
Japanese Hotels and Inns over the Years jin.jcic.or.jp/nipponia/
nipponia6/sp01.html
Should you book a ryokan or a hotel? Stop by this site to find out what distinguishes them.
Japan Hotels and Inns over the Years www.j-hotel.or.jp/engl...index.html
Looking for a place to stay? Visit this site to reserve any type of room, anywhere in Japan.
Japan Hotel Network www.tsuyaku.com/jhd/types.htm
Get an overview of the different types of accommodations in Japan, including ryokan, minshuku, and capsule hotels.
Japan National Tourist Organization www.jnto.go.jp/07hotel...frame.html
Delve more deeply into the ryokan experience at this site. It also offers links to four of the traditional inns.
Laterra Network: Japanese Inn Group www.laterra.or.jp/advice2/
advice7-e.html
This simple site provides tips for staying in a ryokan and has listings of them organized by region.
Schauwecker’s Guide to Japan: Ryokan www.japan-guide.com/e/e2029.html
In addition to information about ryokan and other lodgings, this site boasts links to sites on Japanese religion, tourism, etiquette, sports, and traditions.
KeralaHome.com www.keralahome.com
Designed primarily for Kerala natives abroad, this site may be of interest to visitors seeking current information about the state’s nontourist side.
The Kerala Organization www.kerala.org
Find links to information about Kerala—culture, cuisine, education, maps, movies, etc.
Kerala Tourism www.keralatourism.com
This high-tech site focuses on traditional travel information about Kerala. It includes statistics about the state, a map, and various tourism-related listings and links.
Welcome to India www.tourindia.com
Access a brief description of the state, sights to see, wildlife sanctuaries, tours, and contact information for the area tourist offices.
28.智利托雷德裴恩國家公園(Torres del Paine) :
「智利」是印地安人口中「世界的末端」,位在安地斯山脈南端*區域,是一個山水壯麗,未經污染的處女地。
Chile: Patagonia www.interknowledge.com/
chile/patagonia.htm
Explore the history and culture of Torres del Paine and other attractions in Chile.
Great Outdoor Recreation Pages: Parque Nacional Torres del Paine www.gorp.com/gorp/location/latamer/
CHILE/PAINE.HTM
Get an excellent overview, some useful travel tips (where and when to go, camping information, etc.), and a list of related links.
Guide to Chilean Patagonia www.chileaustral.com
Explore the “end of the world” on this site, which offers a search engine, weather information, links to hotels, information on expeditions to national parks, and listings of rental car agencies in and around Patagonia.
Patagonia: Torres del Paine National Park www.pbs.org/edens/
patagonia/torres.htm
This PBS page offers links to a description of Torres del Paine, links to a map, and information about wildlife.
Torres del Paine National Park www.gochile.cl/html/
Paine/TorresDelPaine.asp
Part of the Go Chile! site, this page offers information on accommodations, cities, and sights to see in and around Torres del Paine.
Natural World Heritage Properties: Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve www.wcmc.org.uk/
protected_areas/data/wh/mai.html
Find information about the area, climate, vegetation, and management of this reserve in the Seychelles.
Natural World Heritage Properties: Aldabra Atoll www.wcmc.org.uk/
protected_areas/data/wh/aldabra.html
The Seychelles’ Aldabra Atoll is a refuge for giant tortoises, some flightless birds, and other unique fauna and flora.
The Seychelles Super Site www.sey.net
The ultimate resource for the Seychelles, this site is crammed full of well-organized tourist information.
Seychelles Tourist Office www.webltd.com/webxs/seychelles/
tourism/html/address.htm
Find just about all the practical information you need to plan a trip on this utilitarian site—tour operators, banks, geography, walks and trails, scuba diving centers, and other tourist facilities.
The Cook Islands www.ck/
This tourism page includes a wide array of links and plenty of information on accommodations, events, history, black pearls, and people.
Fiji Islands www.fijifvb.gov.fj
The official tourism site of the of the Fiji Visitors Bureau provides all the Fiji travel tips one could possibly need.
New Caledonia Tourism www.newcaledonia.org
Find plenty of informational options to choose from, including pages on climate, rated lodgings, shopping, contact information, money, sports, and history.
Samoan Sensation www.samoa.co.uk
Click on the site map to see the wealth of information offered.
South Pacific Islands Travel Channel www.pi-travel.com
Stop by this massive site to find tourist information about 13 countries.
Tonga www.vacations.tvb.gov.to
Sprinkled with colorful photos, this site offers information on the culture, business, and lives of the people.
Vanuatu Online www.vanuatu.net.vu
Vanuatu Online offers a range of categories to browse through, including business, tourism, people, and accommodations.
Welcome to the Pacific Islands www.pacificislands.com
Click on the map to link to many Pacific island tourism Web sites. This site also offers airline tips, basic country information, and an events calendar.
Alpine Adventures www.anto.com/aa.html
The Austrian National Tourist Office provides information on skiing, snowboarding, cycling, hiking and much more.
The Alps: The Greatest Outdoors www.alpseurope.org/index.htm
In this overview of outdoor activities, find maps and tourist information about Austria, Switzerland, Italy, and Germany.
Bavarian Alpine Net Guide www.bavaria.com/
Browse this multilingual site to find information about culture, travel, entertainment, and shopping around Munich and the Bavarian Alps.
Tourisme Rhône Alpes www.tourisme-rhone-alpes.com/
tourisme-rhone-alpes/GB/default.html
Get a glimpse of the unique things to see and do in the region between the Rhône and the Alps in France.
Your vacation. Switzerland. www.switzerlandtourism.com/
This site is a good source of information on vacation planning, travel tips, and activities.
Big Sur Chamber of Commerce www.bigsurcalifornia.org
This official Web site includes information about events, accommodations, camping, ecology, and road rules.
Big Sur Online www.bigsuronline.org
View photos of the scenic coast and read up on the locale, weather, and culture.
A Guide to California’s Big Sur www.jrabold.net/bigsur/
Check out the especially helpful road maps on this site: They present information on activities, services, accommodations, and scenic vistas of the Big Sur region.
Henry Miller Library www.henrymiller.org/
sbarcelon/index.html
Learn more about Big Sur’s famous “resident” writer, browse a calendar of events, and obtain directions for a scenic drive to this monument to literary genius.
Canadian Tourism Commission www.canadatourism.com/
en/ctc/travel_canada/index.html
Take a virtual tour of the Maritime Provinces, and browse the “provincial travel planner” for suggestions about what to do and see.
Cape Breton Web www.capebretonweb.com
Find tips about exploring charming villages and towns and attending events and festivals on the historical trails of Cape Breton Island.
Destination: Nova Scotia destination-ns.com
Packed with information, this site describes points of interest, recreational activities, festivals, events, and accommodations.
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia www.ncsl.com/lunenburg
In addition to accessing valuable tourist information, learn about the history, culture, and heritage of this picturesque town, which has been the site of many Hollywood feature films.
The Official New Brunswick Tourism Website www.tourismnbcanada.com/
web/english/
This site features five virtual scenic drives, plus valuable trip-planning information.
Prince Edward Island Information www2.gov.pe.ca/index.php3
Get fast facts about Prince Edward Island as well as details about its beaches, parks, and other attractions on this all-encompassing government site.
The Bergen Guide www.bergen-guide.com/eng.htm
This online city guide suggests what to see and do in Bergen, the gateway to Norway’s western fjords.
Flakstad & Moskenes, Lofoten Islands www.lofoten-info.no/
Make reservations to stay in a rorbu (fisherman’s cabin), or learn about attractions, activities, and other accommodations.
Norwegian Online Information Service www.norway.org/
View a gorgeous slide presentation on this U.S.-based site, which includes everything from the latest news to information on moose safaris.
Norway www.tourist.no/
Read about accommodations, activities, the environment, and skiing in Norway. If you’re looking for the latest information about a specific place, try the search engine.
Tourist Magazine www.touristmagazine.com/
Find high-quality photographs and colorful articles about traveling in Norway.
35.越南蜆港至順化(Danang to Hue) :
蜆港是越南中部大港、順化則為大內皇城之所在,是越南文化的重心所在,古意盎然。
IMVN Virtual Tours To Vietnam @viettours/">www.imvn.com/@viettours/
This site allows you to take virtual tours of Danang and Hue and offers information about the royal palaces and other architecture of the area.
Trip Planning: a destinationvietnam.com channel destinationvietnam.com/
aboutvn/travel/trip.planning.htm
Take a virtual tour on the Hue train, and learn about the ancient Champa kingdoms of Danang.
Vietnam Adventures www.vietnamadventures.com
This general site about travel in Vietnam offers a feature story each month, plus a hotel guide, travel deals, information on language and culture, and a “Destinations” map where you can read up about Hue and Danang.
Vietnam Online: business, travel, culture, news www.vietnamonline.net/...travel.htm
Do a search for “Hue” and “Danang” and you will come up with snippets of information on accommodations, culture, and activities.
Vietnamtourism www.vietnamtourism.com/
index2.htm
This site from the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism provides suggested itineraries and attractions and general information on traveling to and within Vietnam.
viettouch.com www.viettouch.com
Learn more about the art, history, and music of Vietnam on this culturally rich site.
Vietway www.vietway.com/viet06.htm
In addition to the standard information about hotels and restaurants, this site offers tips on how to behave, stay healthy, and get around Vietnam.
36.英格蘭湖 (England’s Lake District) :
在Cumberland地區散落著許多大不不一的湖泊,如同群山之中的晶瑩寶石般優雅而美麗,十分適合徒步旅行。
Cumbria Calling www.cumbria-calling.com
In addition to suggesting lovely walks and drives, this site offers insights into the different areas and attractions (including castles and pubs) of Cumbria and the Lake District. It also includes information on Beatrix Potter, William Wordsworth, and other literary and artistic figures from the area.
Cumbria—The Lake District www.cumbria-the-lake-district.co.uk
Check out the Webcam and interactive map of the Lake District. You’ll also find current weather data and information about places to stay and things to do.
edge: A Guide to Cumbria and the Lake District www.cumbria1st.com/cldi.htm
Explore the history, architecture, and beauty of the lakes, mountains, towns, and walks of Cumbria.
England www.travelbritain.org/
whereto/WTEnglan.htm
U.S. travelers may want to hit this British Tourist Authority site to plan their trip.
Lake District National Park Authority www.lake-district.gov.uk
The Lake District is the largest of the 11 national parks of England and Wales. The official site offers visitors facts and figures, history, and environmental information.
lake-district.com www.lake-district.com
The “Official Lake District Information Site” offers details on walks, accommodations, entertainment, and more.
LAKESNET www.lakesnet.co.uk
Stop by this site to send an electronic postcard, browse a database of over 2,000 places to stay, look up tourist information, or take a virtual tour of the valleys, towns, lakes and villages of the English Lake District.
The Official Holiday Guide to the Lake District Peninsulas www.lake-district-peninsulas.co.uk
Find travel information, maps, and a calendar of events for this less crowded part of the English Lake District.
This is the Lakes District www.thisisthelakedistrict.com
The Westmoreland Gazette sponsors this site, which features news and information about sports, pubs, clubs, and other leisure activities.
France Travel & Tourism/Chateaux Country www.francetourism.com/
regional/loi.htm
On this official French Government Tourist Office site, you’ll find information on places of interest, events, and the cuisine of the Loire Valley.
Loire.Net www.loire.net
Food, wine, historic châteaux, cafés, and markets all beckon from this site, which also recommends hotels.
Loire Valley Online www.lvo.com/
Find information on Loire Valley wines, weather, food, and tourist sites on this searchable site.
Region Pays de la Loire www.cr-pays-de-la-loir.../tourisme/
This site, devoted to the western part of the Loire Valley, provides a map, a diary of events, and other valuable information about what to see and do in the region.
Welcome in the Loire Valley www.loirevalley-tours.com/
This tour operator’s site offers a virtual tour and more.
38.紐西蘭北島(North Island, New Zealand) :
紐西蘭重要的城市和觀光資源多集中在北島,包含了冰河、熔岩、活火山、溫泉、熱帶雨林、森林、雪峰、瀑布、湖泊等多樣化的地理風貌。
Auckland City www.akcity.govt.nz/
Visit this city council site for an introduction to Auckland’s attractions, a calendar of events, city statistics, and information on parks and reserves in and around the city.
Discover New Zealand www.new-zealand.com/
Find advice on what to pack and when to go as well as information on North Island destinations, the Maori people, and the flora and fauna of this lush country.
100% Pure New Zealand www.purenz.com/shocked.cfm
Looking for an adventurous vacation? Browse this site for a wealth of suggestions.
New Zealand Infocus www.infocus.co.nz/
Click on the interactive map to access pages about many different areas and cities in New Zealand.
New Zealand on the Web www.nz.com/
Check out this comprehensive online guidebook, take a virtual tour of New Zealand, send an online postcard, or search for information about a particular place.
New Zealand Travel Guide www.travelenvoy.com/newzealand.htm
Ever wished you knew a travel agent in the U.S. who really knew the inside scoop about New Zealand? Visit this site to find one and browse valuable information on places, activities, and services on the North Island.
Welcome to Auckland, New Zealand www.aucklandnz.com/
Find out where to stay, what to do, and where to eat from the official Tourism Auckland Web site.
ChiantiNet www.chiantinet.it/
This multilingual site offers insight into the wine from and the countryside around the town of Chianti.
DolceVita Travel: Toscana (Tuscany) usa.dolcevita.it/trave...frtosc.htm
Geared to U.S. travelers, this site offers a wealth of information, including such features as “First Time in Tuscany” and “Spas and Health Resorts.”
Firenze.net english.firenze.net/
This upbeat online guide to the largest city in Tuscany gives a glimpse of the entertainment and services available in Florence.
Italian Tourist Web Guide: Toscana (Tuscany) www.itwg.com/rg_tosca.asp
Here’s a good place to start planning your trip. Find maps and descriptions of some of the most famous spots.
Italian Wines from Tuscany (Toscana) www.italianmade.com/wine/
cf-pages/region_file9.htm
Get an overview of Tuscan wine, search a database of the region’s classified wine appellations, or view a full-color map of wine-production areas.
Know Tuscany www.knowital.com/index.html
This searchable site provides local history, images, and travel tips and allows you to book your accommodations in nine famous towns.
Siena On Line www.sienaol.it
This site, devoted exclusively to the charming city of Siena, provides basic tourist information, maps, photos, and rental listings.
Tuscany www.initaly.com/regions/
tuscany/tuscany.htm
Get the real scoop on Tuscany. This site suggests novels to read, allows you to book a stay in a farmhouse or villa, and tells you when and where to find outdoor markets and festivals.
Ski Vermont www.skivermont.com
This official site for Vermont skiing and snowboarding offers snow and weather reports, lodging information, seasonal activities, an interactive forum, and more.
Vermont Attractions Association www.vtattractions.org
This site describes 56 of Vermont’s best attractions and has a handy mileage chart that shows the distance between them.
Access Vermont www.access-vermont.com/
Click on any region of this map and it will automatically link you with the area’s chamber of commerce site.
Vermont State Chamber of Commerce www.vtchamber.com
This site features weather forecasts, seasonal activities, and a link to a comprehensive online guidebook with information about state parks, bird watching, and kids activities.
Vermont State Parks Home Page www.vtstateparks.com
Get the official word on the parks—description, camping info, attractions, and more.
A Vermont Traveler’s Guide www.1-800-VERMONT.com/
This Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing site offers history, facts and figures, “Best Kept Secrets,” and links to smaller communities, lodging options, and attractions.
About Athens www.vacation.net.gr/p/athens.html
A brief history of Attica and Athens introduces this page featuring information on sightseeing and archaeological sites in the area.
The Acropolis www.travel-greece.com/
attica/info/acropoli.html
Photographs of the Acropolis enhance this site, which gives overviews of the history, myths, museums, and cultural events in and around Athens.
Athens Survival Guide athensguide.com
This survival guide to Athens—which can be printed out in its entirety—gives you the scoop on flights, food, hotels, walking tours, maps, and other Athenian services.
Embassy of Greece www.greekembassy.org
The official site of the Greek Embassy in Washington, D.C., includes information on Greek culture, history, geography, politics, tourism, business, and economy as well as links to educational and governmental sites.
Focus Multimedia: Greece www.focusmm.com.au/
greece/gr_anamn.htm
This site covers travel arrangements, hotels, cuisine, music, tourist attractions, history, and more.
Hellenic Ministry of Culture: The Acropolis of Athens www.culture.gr/2/21/211
/21101a/e211aa01.html
This quick introduction to the Acropolis combines brief histories of the famous monuments with photographs, visiting hours, and ticket information.
Hellas Guide: Guide to Greece www.hellasguide.gr
The International Webmasters Association (IWA) presents an overview of the entire country. The site is divided into categories by city, business, hotels, travel information, maps, and multimedia presentations.
Hellas Net: An Exploration of Ancient Greece monolith.yawc.net/~marsares
In addition to a detailed history of Greece, this site offers insights into ancient warfare and the Acropolis.
Angkor ourworld.compuserve.com/
homepages/nilstremmel
Read or download this interactive version of Maurice Glaize’s 1946 comprehensive guide to the Angkor monuments.
Angkor Wat camweb.org/Angkor
This site, maintained by Cambodian students, features sections devoted to Angkor Wat’s history, mysteries, and statistics as well as travel information, a photo archive, and links to other Web sites about the ancient monument.
Cambodia-Web www.cambodia-web.net
The authorized site of the government of Cambodia offers information about Cambodia’s history, culture, tourist attractions, and more.
Autoweb.com www.autoweb.com
Drop in to buy or sell your car online, browse the new car showroom, find competitive rates, or read car reviews.
Bibliofind www.bibliofind.com
Affiliated with Amazon.com, this site is very helpful when searching for used and rare books or periodicals.
eBay www.eBay.com
It’s easy to spend your lunch hour or free time browsing the endless lists of antiques and collectibles on this commercial trading site. In addition to being able to buy or sell anything imaginable, you can discuss the collectibles on the message boards.
Letterpost.com www.letterpost.com
Since not everyone has access to computers and e-mail, this site makes it quick and easy to send letters anywhere in the world.
NetGrocer www.netgrocer.com
Shop online and have groceries delivered to your door!
Realtor.com www.realtor.com
The official site of the U.S. National Association of Realtors provides valuable information about buying and selling a home and calculating your mortgage.
Entertainment
Drudge Report www.drudgereport.com
Search headlines and link to top news stories from the wires and other major media releases—everything from the New York Post’s gossip column to Joe Lockhart’s White House press releases.
Gamesville www.gamesville.com
From the popular Bingozone.com to Celebrity Trivia, this site allows you to have some honest fun—with or without the high stakes.
Joke-of-the-day.com www.joke-of-the-day.com
Visit every day or search the archives. You can have these funnies e-mailed so they greet you in the morning or perk you up in the afternoon.
RealNetworks www.real.com
Download up-to-the-minute news reports, music, movies, and more to your computer—no TV or radio necessary.
Salon.com www.salon.com
This collection of fresh literary, political, and social commentary made almost every staffer’s bookmark list.
Reference
BestPlaces.net www.bestplaces.net
Read a collection of rankings of “bests” for cities, see a side-by-side comparison of the crime statistics for any two cities, or check out climate charts, crime charts, and related articles.
BabyCenter www.babycenter.com
This is a great site for new and expectant parents. It has treats such as lullaby lyrics, electronic baby announcements, a baby namer, the latest parenting news and advice, a chat room, and a store.
InfoSpace.com www.infospace.com
This is a great site to find people and businesses in the U.S.