Useful information for travelers

On this page you find more information than you never knew you needed!

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Embassyworld
Lists all the embassies of the world. Also has a handy country-to-country search function.

CIA World Fact Book
Well organized facts including interesting demographics for every country of the world. Downloadable reference maps in pdf-format.

Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
This collection at the University of Texas at Austin has tons of free maps of varying quality. Also has historical maps.

Netcafeguide
This site tries to list every internet cafe around the world. You can add the ones you find missing.

Newslink
Links to world newspapers, tv-channels and radio stations. Emphasis on USA links.

U.S. Customs Resource Center Also has links to other countries' customs offices.

TravelConsumer.com - Travel information for
every country in the world

Railchoice
Info on European and international railpasses. Also sells railpasses.

Hostelling International
Info about more than 90 Youth Hostel Associations around the world. You can also book hostels on this site.

Live like a local – Stay for FREE.
They have 17,000+ Worldwide Listings. Local-weekend and international swaps are available.

itravelnet.com Destination Travel Guide-Worldwide travel and tourism information destination guides

The Globetrotters Club
The Globetrotters Club is a international network for independent travellers around the world. If you'd like to join us, receive our bimonthly newsletter and membership listing offering hospitality, info and advice.