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Barbados! view detail comment email this

Searchable site covers travel information, events, and history for this western Caribbean island. From the Barbados Tourism Authority, this also links to Swedish, Danish, Finnish, and Norwegian versions of the site.
http://www.barbados.org/
Topics: North America

Last updated Jan 11, 2005


Do It Caribbean view detail comment email this

Covers accommodations, events, history, music, and travel for the Caribbean Islands, plus Mexico and Venezuela. Also has brief facts on each country and links to official sites of the member countries of the Caribbean Tourism Organization.
http://www.caribbeantravel.com/
Topics: North America, Regions of the World, Regions of the World

Last updated Dec 11, 2007


Don Bain's Virtual Guidebooks view detail comment email this

"Nearly 3000 virtual reality photographic panoramas" provide 360-degree "immersive imagery" of places in the western United States (including Alaska and Hawaii), western Canada, Baja California, and the South Pacific. Features an interactive map and a geographic index. A thematic index covers topics such as bridges, gardens, ghost towns, and volcanoes. Searchable.
http://www.virtualguidebooks.com/
Topics: North America, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Photograph Collections: Regional, Photography, Technology, Travel Sites by Continent

Last updated Oct 15, 2003


Escape to Puerto Rico view detail comment email this

Calling itself "the Internet's most comprehensive guide to Puerto Rico," this searchable and browsable site provides links to resources on travel, entertainment, local business, culture, government, and community services.
http://escape.topuertorico.com/
Topics: North America

Last updated Sep 26, 2006


The Islands of the Bahamas view detail comment email this

Includes a short history (including pirates), the people and culture, accommodations, activities (beaches, bicycling, gaming, snorkeling, shopping, etc.), and doing business in the Bahamas. There is also information on many of the islands: the Abacos, Acklins/Crooked Island, Andros, Berry Islands, the Biminis, Cat Island, Eleuthera, Exumas, Grand Bahama, Inagua, Long Island, Mayaguana, Nassua/Paradise Island, and San Salvador.
http://www.bahamas.com/
Topics: North America

Last updated Oct 15, 2005


Stay in Washington view detail comment email this

This "online gateway to Washington State" features an interactive regional map and details about wineries in the state, the Lewis and Clark trail, transportation options, state parks and federal lands, and other travel information. Includes accommodations (by city or region) and a downloadable travel guide. From the Washington State Hotel & Lodging Association.
http://www.stayinwashington.com/
Topics: North America

Last updated May 30, 2005


Travelbelize.org view detail comment email this

This, the official home page of the Belize Tourism Board, covers both vacationing in and retiring to this Central American nation. Site is available in English, Spanish, and German.
http://www.travelbelize.org/
Topics: North America

Last updated Sep 25, 2001


Travelinformation.com view detail comment email this

This site provides applications for free "travel brochures, vacation guides, maps [and] travel planning kits" for major U.S. and Canadian regions and cities. "The majority of these vacation guides are from State Tourism Departments and City Visitors Bureaus."
http://www.travelinformation.com/
Topics: North America

Last updated Jul 1, 2004


Welcome To Puerto Rico view detail comment email this

Information about the population, geography, history, economy, government, and culture (architecture, arts, famous people, folklore, food, literature, music, recreation) of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Tourist information is also included.
http://welcome.topuertorico.org/
Topics: North America, U.S. History By Place, U.S. Travel

Last updated Apr 3, 2006




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