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Route Planners
Websites presented in alphabetical order The AA.com: Travel This site has a route planner, maps, and travel and driving tips for Great Britain and Ireland. Includes thousands of rated listings for hotel and bed and breakfast (online booking for some) and reviews of restaurants and pubs. From Britain's Automobile Association (AA). http://www.theaa.com/ Topics: Automobiles, Regions of the World, Transportation, Travel, Travel Sites by Continent Last updated Feb 28, 2006 MapQuest An interactive atlas of the world provides mileage, door-to-door or city-to-city directions and street maps, and trip planning information that includes city information, hotels, restaurants, attractions, and weather. Options include routes with no highways and "what's in your neighborhood" mapping. Note: includes a fair amount of related advertising. http://www.mapquest.com/ Topics: Automobiles, Maps, Transportation, Travel Last updated Mar 1, 2006 Maps On Us Mapping and routing service as well as white and yellow pages for the United States. Includes detailed maps and driving directions. If you register (free) it will save your preferences and addresses. From Switchboard.com. http://www.MapsOnUs.com/ Topics: Automobiles, Maps, Transportation, Travel, U.S. Maps Last updated Mar 1, 2006 Multimap.com An interactive atlas of world maps, with Great Britain being the primary focus. "Key features include street-level maps of the United Kingdom, Europe, and the US; road maps of the world; door-to-door travel directions; and local information." Each map is accompanied by links to current local weather and other websites of interest. Some features only available for a fee. http://www.multimap.com/ Topics: Maps, Transportation, Travel Last updated Jun 17, 2007 Rand McNally Free maps and route planning with detailed driving directions for the U.S. and Canada. Also includes lists of hotels and things to do near your destination. Some search results give page references to the company's print atlases. Free registration allows you to save trip plans and addresses. Some other site features require paid membership. http://www.randmcnally.com/ Topics: Automobiles, Maps, Maps by Place, Transportation, Travel, U.S. Maps Last updated Mar 2, 2006 Subway Navigator This site provides access to subway maps for more than 100 cities worldwide, showing best routes, transfers, and an estimate of time required for travel. Includes links to official websites of individual transport providers and selected tourist attractions. In English and French. From the Paris Transport Authority. http://www.subwaynavigator.com Topics: Transportation Last updated Jul 17, 2006 ViaMichelin Driving directions, route planner, and maps for over forty European countries; hotels, restaurants, and tourist attractions for twenty-five countries; and more from Michelin, publisher of maps and the Red and Green guides. Searches for hotels, restaurants, and attractions are by location and may be limited by the traditional criteria and symbols (stars, price, comfort, etc.) in the print guides. In English, French, Spanish, Italian, and German. Set individual preference profiles by registering (free). http://www.viamichelin.com/ Topics: Automobiles, Maps, Maps by Place, Regions of the World, Transportation, Travel, Travel Sites by Continent Last updated Jan 25, 2006 |
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