Maps and Travel

General Maps

Mostly for the Classroom

Lost?

Historical Maps

General Travel

Translators

Currency Converters

Hostels/Hotels

Martinique

General Travel Sites

City Guides http://www.worldexecutive.com/cityguides/

City Search http://citysearch.com/

City.net http://www.city.net/

CNN Travel http://www.cnn.com/TRAVEL

Destinations http://www.lonelyplanet.com/dest/dest.htm

EuroCompass: Guide for the Independent Traveller http://www.eurocompass.com/

Expedia http://www.expedia.com/

Fodors http://www.fodors.com/

Frommers http://www.frommers.com/destinations/

Geographia http://www.geographia.com/

GORP: Great Outdoor Recreation Pages http://www.timeout.com/

iExplore.com http://iexplore.com/

Insiders' Guides http://www.insiders.com/

Insight Guides http://www.insightguides.com/

LA Times - Travel Sourcebook http://www.latimes.com/travel/sourcebook/

My Travel Guide.com http://www.mytravelguide.com/countries/

National Geographic Traveller http://www.nationalgeographic.com

Official City Sites http://www.officialcitysites.org/

Orbitz http://www.orbitz.com/

Planet Rider http://www.planetrider.com/

PlanetWare.com (travel photos) http://www.planetware.com/slidesho.htm

Priceline http://www.priceline.com/

Rec.Travel Library http://www.travel-library.com/

Rick Steves' Europe http://www.ricksteves.com/

Rough Guides http://travel.roughguides.com/

Savvy Traveler http://savvytraveler.com/

Thomas Cook Guides http://www.thomascook.com/

Timeout.com http://www.timeout.com/

Tourism Offices Worldwide Directory http://www.towd.com/

Travel.org http://www.travel.org/index2.html

Travelocity http://www.travelocity.com/

Weather Channel http://www.weather.com/

World City Guide http://cityguide.lycos.com/

WorldSkip.com http://www.worldskip.com/

World Travel Guide Online http://www.wtgonline.com/navigate/world.asp

Yahoo: Travel Europe http://dir.yahoo.com/Recreation/Travel/By_Region/Countries/

Zagat.com http://www.zagat.com/

Global Gourment http://www.globalgourmet.com/


General Maps

About.com World Atlas http://geography.about.com/science/geography/library/maps/blindex.htm

All the Worlds Maps http://www.embassyworld.com/maps/maps.html

Atlapedia http://www.atlapedia.com/

Blank & Outline Maps http://geography.about.com/cs/blankoutlinemaps/

CIA World Factbook http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

Information Please Atlas http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/

Color Landform Atlas of the United States http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html

Cornell's Digital Earth http://atlas.geo.cornell.edu/webmap/

Flags and Maps of the World http://www.plcmc.lib.nc.us/kids/mow/

Geode http://geode.usgs.gov/

Geography IQ.com http://www.geographyiq.com/

Great Circle Calculator http://www.gb3pi.org.uk/great.html

Library of Congress Country Studies http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html

Map Images http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/EART/digital/

Map Library, U.S. Military Academy http://www.dean.usma.edu/history/dhistorymaps/MapsHome.htm

Map Machine http://www.nationalgeographic.com/maps/

Maptech Map Server http://mapserver.maptech.com/homepage/index.cfm

Maps@National Geographic.com http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/maps/index.html

MultiMap.com European cities) http://www.multimap.com/

National Atlas of the United States http://www.nationalatlas.gov/atlasvue.html

Quick Maps http://www.theodora.com/maps/

TerraFly http://www.terrafly.com/

Tiger Map Server http://tiger.census.gov/

TopoZone http://topozone.com

United Nations Cartographic Section http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/index.htm

U.S. Gazetteer http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/gazetteer

Yahoo: Maps http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Geography/Cartography/Maps/


Mostly for the classroom

Activities and Readings in the Geography of the United States http://www.aag.org/ARGUS/ARGUS.html

Geographic Information Systems http://www.usgs.gov/research/gis/title.html

Geo-Globe http://library.thinkquest.org/10157/

GIS For Everyone http://www.esri.com/gisforeveryone/basics/index.html

Maps and Globes http://pittsford.monroe.edu/Jefferson/CALFIERI/maps&globes/mapsglobesframe.html

Mathematics of Cartography http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/pres/map/

National Geographic Education page http://www.nationalgeographic.com/education

Outline Maps (Houghton Mifflin) http://www.eduplace.com/ss/ssmaps/index.html

Social Studies School Services http://socialstudies.com/c/@wdZyup5QGr8fA/Pages/globalindex.html

Teaching With Historic Places (National Parks Service) http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/

Topographic Map Symbols http://mapping.usgs.gov/mac/isb/pubs/booklets/symbols/

U.S. Department of State's "Graphic Learning Site" http://geography.state.gov/index.html

Working With Maps http://www.usgs.gov/education/learnweb/MA/


Lost?

Expedia http://www.expedia.com

How Far is It? http://www.indo.com/distance/

Maps On Us http://www.mapsonus.com/

MapBlast http://www.mapblast.com/mblast/index.mb

MapQuest http://mapquest.com

Maporama http://www.maporama.com/share/

Yahoo: Maps http://maps.yahoo.com/


Historical Maps

Cultural Maps, University of Virginia http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MAP/map_hp.html

David Rumsey Historical Map Collection http://www.davidrumsey.com/

Historical Atlas of the 20th Century http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/20centry.htm

Library of Congress Map Collections http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html

Perry-Casteneda Library Map Collection (University of Texas Library) http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/Map_collection.html


Currency Converter

Currency Calculator http://cyberstation.net/~jweesner/ccc/ccc.shtml

DomainIt.com http://www.domainit.com/currency.html

Expedia Currency Converter http://www.expedia.com/pub/agent.dll?qscr=curc&dchg=&zz=973881269594

Oanda's Currency Converter http://www.oanda.com/converter/classic

Universal Currency Converter http://www.xe.net/ucc/

X-Rates Calculator http://www.x-rates.com/


Translators

Altavista Babelfish http://babelfish.altavista.com/

Google Translation Tool http://www.google.com/language_tools


Maps

Amazing Travel Bureau (NG Kids) http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/bureau/

Atlapedia http://www.atlapedia.com/

*CIA World Factbook http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/nsolo/wfb-all.htm

Color Landform Atlas of the United States http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html

Dangerous Places http://abcnews.go.com/sections/world/dp/dp_intro.html

Flags of All Countries http://www.theodora.com/flags.html

Flags of the World http://fotw.digibel.be/flags/

Geographic Learning Site (State Department) http://geography.state.gov/htmls/statehome.html

Geography http://geography.about.com

Geography at the Mining Company http://geography.miningco.com/

Greatest Places Online http://www.smm.org/greatestplaces/

Historical Atlas of the 20th Century http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/20centry.htm#General

History Channel Traveler http://www.historytravel.com/

Historical Maps (University of Texas) http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/map_sites/hist_sites.html

How Far is It? http://www.indo.com/distance/

HyperHistory Online (click on Maps) http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html

Kids Web - Geography http://www.npac.syr.edu/textbook/kidsweb/geography.html

*Library of Congress Country Studies http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html

American Memory Maps Collections Home Page http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html

Lycos Roadmaps http://www.lycos.com/roadmap.html

MapBlast http://www.mapblast.com/mblast/index.mb

Map Images - http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/EART/digital/

Map Machine (National Geographic) http://www.nationalgeographic.com/maps/

MapQuest http://www.mapquest.com

Maps in the News http://www.immigration-usa.com/maps/

Maps On Us http://www.mapsonus.com/

Mapblast World Maps http://www.mapblast.com/mblast/index.mb

Map Images http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/EART/digital/

Mining Company World Atlas http://geography.miningco.com/library/maps/blindex.htm

National Atlas of the United States http://www.nationalatlas.gov/atlasvue.html

National Geographic Index http://www.nationalgeographic.com/publications/explore.html

*Official City Sites http://www.officialcitysites.org/

Outline Maps (Houghton Mifflin) http://www.eduplace.com/ss/ssmaps/index.html

Perrty Casteneda Library Map Collection http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/Map_collection.html

Quick Maps http://www.immigration-usa.com/maps/

Tiger Map Server http://tiger.census.gov/cgi-bin/mapbrowse-tbl

United Nations Cartographic Section http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/index.htm

United States Maps http://www.homeworkcentral.com/Top8/files.htp?fileid=65128&use=hc

*World City Guide http://cityguide.lycos.com/

World Flag Database http://www.flags.ndirect.co.uk/mainindex.htm

Yahoo Maps http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Geography/Cartography/Maps/


Hostels/Hotels

Hostels.com http://www.hostels.com/

Hostels of Europe http://www.hostelseurope.com/

Hotel Guide http://www.hotelguide.com/e_search.cfm

World Wide Hostels http://www.iyhf.org/iyhf/ehome.html


Martinique (Mr. Taylor)

Martinique http://www.martinique.org/

Martinique Destination Page http://www.travelfacts.com/tfacts/htm/mtq/mtqdest.htm

Martinique Online (French) http://www.martinique-online.com/martinique/index.html

Martinique: Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/worldref/country/martiniq.htm

Martinique: Yahoo France http://www.yahoo.fr/Exploration_geographique/Pays/France/DOM/Martinique/

Martinique: Yahoo (English) http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/France/Overseas_Departments/Martinique/


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