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• Database not to be missed by a traveler www.wunderground.com • Visit www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations for detailed info on a broad range of countries • View short articles and tips on www.worldairportguide.com on travel and travel oriented issues • Reviews of more than 14,000 of the world cities http://travel.excite.com/index.htm/?PG=home&SEC=feat • For shopping in foreign countries this global tax refund agency is there for you www.taxfree.se or www.nationaltaxrefund.com • For small group adventure travel visit www.westcantreks.com • Not sure what different gestures in foreign countries mean? Go to www.webofculture.com/worldsmart/gestures.asp

• Business travelers will appreciate www.bradmans.com • The world's leading luxury travel website www.luxurylink.com offers Hot Deals, Auctions, Best Buys, Exclusives and Best Shot Auctions • See where you are going before you get there, order your travel video at www.tmwmedia.com • Explore time-sharing ideas on www.timesharing-today.com • Detailed maps and route finders can be seen at www.mapblast.com/myblast/ or www.mapquest.com or www.easymap.co.uk. Multi language travel planner for Europe: www.mappy.co.uk and www.multimap.com • For great outdoors go to www.gorp.com • Benefit from the experience and tips of other travelers or share photos at this virtual travel site www.vtourist.com • Vacation rentals by owners from around the world are assembled at www.vrbo.com/vrbo/index.html. Rentals/Sales of apartments and villas in Florence and Tuscany (Italy) are at www.accademiarealty.com • Home exchange companies to look at are www.homelink.ca and www.intervac.com • Rent a celebrity's vacation home www.virgon.com/necker; www.merv.com; www.travismauivacation.com; www.stcath.com; www.unusualvillarentals.com/carribean/mustique/ •

• Want to rough it? Some of the best travel bargains can be found on a freighter; check site www.freightercruises.com • Visit the site dedicated to travel with children www.familytravelforum.com • This richly illustrated UK website specializing in holidays for older people from top quality cruises to weekend breaks can be found at www.sagaholidays.com • Travel on budget? Plenty of good information and advise on how to travel inexpensively will be found at www.budgettravel.com • You can travel cheaper by becoming an air courier - all info is at www.courier.org; www.aircourier.org • Reduce your traveling risk of contracting some very serious but vaccine preventable illness by considering www.immunizecanada.com. Visit also US site of Centers for Disease Control Home Travel Information www.cdc.gov/travel • Last-minute travelers make 83 % of bookings on-line at www.itravel2000.com. Visit also www.11thhourvacations.com, www.lastminute.com, www.laterooms.com, www.lastminutetravel.com and www.site59.com • Info on good and bad seating by a travel geek can be found on www.seatguru.com • Useful info on safety and security in countries around the world is at www.voyage.gc.ca

• Destination guides covering European cities: www.timeout.com; interesting site is www.about.com/travel, covering all countries and offering e-mail help from its regional guides • Other travel book sites to check: www.frommers.com; www.fodors.com, www.adventuroustraveler.com; www.letsgo.com; www.lonelyplanet.com; www.travel-library.com; www.mytravelguide.com or www.nationalgeographic.com •

• Easy to use on-line currency converter is at www.xe.net/currency/ or www.eurocheapo.com/currency.asp • Another is at http://money.com/markets/currencies • The Points Exchange site is www.points.com •

• Internet road planner, map search and directions search is offered in North America by www.mapquest.com or www.freetrip.com; in Europe by www.viamichelin.com, www.toyota.co.uk, www.vialys.com; http://rp.rac.co.uk/routeplanner or www.skoda-auto.cz/routeplanner or in western Europe also www.mapquest.com • Useful info on tunnels and toll highways in Europe is at www.bpplus.com. • Planning a route in Australia? Go to www.whereis.com.au •

• Herbal remedy may banish your jet lag. Visit www.nojetlag.com for more information •

• Book your travel on line at www.expedia.com; www.travelocity.com; www.tripeze.co m; www.flightcentre.ca; www.hoovers.com/travel; www.canoe.ca/travel/home/html; www.onetravel.com; www.priceline.com • For US departures compare air fares and look for bargains at a site owned by several US airlines www.orbitz.com; visit also www.priceline.com • Nine European airlines joined to provide similar on-line service on its multilingual site www.opodo.com • From Canada to Europe, South America and US www.exit.ca • From Czech Republic last minute booking is tbe best on www.slm.cz •

· Largest collection of photos and other info on airliners and airports www.airliners.net · Get details on every airport worldwide, maps, tel. numbers, parking facilities, weather and guides on cities and resorts at www.worldairportguide.com; check also www.airportsamerica.com · Airport parking info – USA nationwide www.sunpark.com · Reserve airport parking on the web: (in US) www.airportparkingreservations.com, www.longtermparking.com; www.theparkingspot.com; (in UK) www.uk.airportparking.co.uk. Inexpensive parking in Canada, USA and UK can be reserved through www.travelcheap.co.uk.

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