GENERAL LINKS
 

WORK TRAVELLERS

TIME CONVERTER

Time Zone Converter <http://www.timezoneconverter.com>
Here you can find out the time anywhere in the world with the Time Zone Converter!

Time and Date <http://www.timeanddate.com>
Here you have World Clock & World Time Search, Calendar & Calendar Generator, and Counters & Countdown. You can do your own Personal Settings.

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WEATHER

AccuWeather <http://www.accuweather.com>
Here you can get the most customized and accurate weather information for every location on Earth. You can have instant access to current conditions, 15-Day forecasts, satellites, real-time local Doppler radar plus much more, all on one place. Whenever you travel and like to know the weather conditions. You can check here for the weather conditions.

Intellicast <http://www.accuweather.com>
The site provides extensive specialized weather information to help plan all outdoor and weather sensitive activities, whether golfing, sailing, hiking, skiing or relaxing at the beach. Drawing on the meteorological knowledge of its staff, the site provides over 250,000 pages of detailed weather information.

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CURRENCY CONVERTER

XE <http://www.xe.com>
The universal currency converter provider you the information of Internet foreign exchange tools and services. Exchange rates for about 100 currencies. Click here for more information.

Oanda <http://www.oanda.com>
The site is a great source of foreign exchange services and online tools. OANDA provides currency conversion information and services to travelers, investors and businesses worldwide. The Exchange rates available over 164 currencies.

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INTERNET CAFES

Netcafe Guide <http://www.netcafeguide.com>
Internet cafes worldwide listed by region, countries and cities. Here a brief presentation of 4500 cybercafés over in 171 countries.

Cybercaptive <http://www.netcafeguide.com>
A search engine of cybercafé, just enter the search location and find a cybercafé near you. Their database contains 6300 cybercafés from 169 countries.

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MULTI MAPS

Multimap <http://www.multimap.com>
A very popular mapping web site, offering a range of free, useful services to assist with everyday life. Key features include street-level maps of the United Kingdom , Europe , and the US ; road maps of the world; door-to-door travel directions; aerial photographs; and local information.

Mapquest <http://www.mapquest.com>
Maps, driving directions and destination information anytime, anywhere. Mapquest provides easy-to-read and print maps, directions and destination information to millions of online, voice and wireless users.

Subwaynavigator <http://www.subwaynavigator.com>
You will find useful information on major cities' subway maps here. Everything about subways, maps, timetables, route planner.

Metro Planet <http://www.metropla.net>
A gateway to any information related to metros, subways, or similar urban rail transit systems around the world. MetroPlanet gives you a general overview of each city's metro system and links you to other relevant sites. Maps, books, links, news.

Map 24 <http://www.uk.map24.com>
A Europe-only routing site. A detailed route planner, maps in 5 languages. You can "move along" every part of a route and switch between different zoom levels and full view. The print version, moreover, offers you full maps with detailed information as well as small MiniMaps for every part of your route.

Map Asia <http://www.lonelyplanet.com>
What are Asia 's favorite travel experiences? You will find useful information on major cities' Asia maps here. Everything about Asia , you can find maps, timetables, route planner.

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WORLD NEWS

Ein News <http://www.einnews.com>
EIN publishes breaking news from 250+ countries, regions and U.S. states. More than one million English speaking people turn to EIN for breaking news each year.

CNN.com <http://www.cnn.com>
Be the first to know, what is happening the World/U.S news, Weather, Business, Sports, Politics, Law, Technology, Science & Space, Health, Entertainment, Travel, Education, and Special Reports.

Time <http://www.time.com>
Time magazine online edition. World/US news, Business & Tech, Entertainment, Science & Health, Special Reports, Photos, Archive.

Indymedia <http://www.indymedia.org/en/>
"The Independent Media Center is a network of collectively run media outlets for the creation of radical, accurate, and passionate tellings of the truth. We work out of a love and inspiration for people who continue to work for a better world, despite corporate media's distortions and unwillingness to cover the efforts to free humanity."

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TRANSLATION SITES

Word to word <http://www.word2word.com>
A comprehensive site dedicated to breaking down of language barriers and assisting the users who have the desire to learn a language, a need to communicate between languages, and for those who work with languages as a profession. Lot of useful tools, services, links.

Freetranslation <http://www.freetranslation.com>
FreeTranslation is one of the most popular websites of its kind. Allows users to obtain free translations of both text and web pages. FromEnflish to 7 foreign languages.

Babel Fish <http://www.babelfish.altavista.com>
With the help of this site you can translate sentences and complete web-sites.

Ectaco <http://www.ectaca.com>
Electronic pocket talking dictionaries and voice translators for 25 languages by Ectaco, Inc. Up to 600,000 words, commonly used phrases, grammar book, speech-to-speech translation. Special offer only for UniClub members: Buy any Ectaco Electronic pocket Talking dictionary and get the " European Dictionary Software pack " ($190 value) for Free! To get this gift simply put this code in the "comments" of the order form: "DSC-EDSP-53557"

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COUNTRY INFO SITES

Lonely Planet
A comprehensive worldguide for the traveler. They provide travellers everywhere with reliable, comprehensive and independent travel information. They cover every corner of the planet and also offer a range of services to aid and inspire travellers at home or on the road.

Countryreports <http://www.countryreport.org>
Country information from around the world. A resource for business, tourists, students and teachers. A great source of country data. No fee or subscription needed you only have to enjoy.

In your pocket <http://www.inyourpocket.com>
In Your Pocket is your one-stop travel and information portal for Central and Eastern Europe .

Internationalist <http://www.internationalist.com>
Resource for international business, trade and investment. Featuring travel guides, world maps, real estate, and travel information.

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USEFUL TRAVEL

Virtual Tourist <http://www.virtualtourist.com>
VirtualTourist is the World's Leading Online Travel Research Exchange. Members from over 219 countries and territories share insights and experiences to help each other travel smarter. If you need solid insider advice on a place you want to visit, VirtualTourist is a powerful, state-of-the-art solution that delivers the valuable information you need.

GoNOMAD <http://www.gonomad.com>
Destination guides, feature articles, thousands of listings for alternative tour operators, small hotels, travel deals, volunteering and teaching English overseas.

Travellers' Point <http://www.travellerspoint.com>
At Travellerspoint you can ask our Travel Helpers for assistance planning your trip, maintain a secure online diary while on the road, reunite with a lost travel friend and build a log of places you've been on vacation. Also featuring travel tips, forum, photos.

Kropla <http://www.kropla.com>
Help for world travelers. The Web's most comprehensive listings of worldwide electrical and telephone information. Tips and information on electrical power around the globe. What you need to hook up your modem just about anywhere! A guide to international Internet roaming options and more.

Journeywoman <http://www.journeywoman.com>
The premier travel resource for women.

Lodging <http://www.lodging.com>
Worldwide hotel, extended stay hotel and luxury hotel reservations.

Travel Select <http://www.travelselect.com>
Travelselect.com is an award-winning online travel service, designed for both independent travellers and package holidaymakers alike. The company is supported by years of experience, having evolved from Globepost Limited, a company that has specialised in providing travel services - particularly flights - to businesses and travel agents as well as direct to the public, for over 19 years.

Accomodation database <http://ase.net>
Search, browse & review over 200,000 accommodation web-pages from all over the world. price range

Traveller Online <http://www.travelleronline.com>
One-stop online travel information and booking website, designed to offer the best range of online travel research, bookings and assistance.

Orbitz <http://www.orbitz.com>
Worldwide flights, hotels, cars reservations and purchase online

Lastminute Travel <http://www.lastminutetravel.com>
Last minute offers worldwide.

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CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

International Chamber of Commerce <http://www.iccwbo.org>
The International Chamber of Commerce web site. It is part of the World Business Organization. Members can access information and contact numbers.

Iberoamerican Association of Chambers of Commerce <http://www.ccmexico.com>
The Iberoamerican Association of Chambers of Commerce. Focuses only in Spanish speaking countries, but has the content in English as well. A very useful site for those who would like to explore the Spanish speaking markets. Provides offers and demands for free.

European Chamber of International Business <http://www.ecib.com>
The European Chamber of International Business. Has information of Export - Import contacts in Europe , as well as a complete list of companies. Offers the possibility to post a product for free.

Association of European Chambers of Commerce <http://www.eurochambers.be>
The Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry may help in business development, with its info content. It offers partnership with different countries markets.

worldchambers.com <http://www.worldchambers.com>
A chamber of commerce and industry directory. Has a very complete selection by country.

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