GATEWAYS TO COUNTRIES Europe Planner - Concise info on 29 countries.
- World Travel Guide.
- Weather, events at top page. Click on Europe, choose country, then choose from links at right.
- CIA --The World Factbook
- Scroll and select your country from the alphabetical list on the left.
- Lonely Planet World Guide
- Select Europe, then your country, from the pull-down menus at the top.
- National Geographic
- Remember, the library has the actual magazines 1960- , plus the CD collection 1898-.
SPECIAL TOPICS- People
- If you know the name of the person, do a search on Biography.com for a short summary.
- Weather
- World Climate. What is the climate normally like in your country? Type in a city to find out.
- Intellicast -- World Local Weather Forecasts. Click on Europe.
- Festivals and Events Around the World.
- Type your country's name in the search box.
- Flags
- World Flag Database
- Currency
- Universal Currency Converter. Scroll down to the Quick Currency Converter.
- Health Tips and Alerts
- National Center for Disease Control (CDC) Travelers' Health. Choose a region from the pull-down menu.
SOURCES FOR PICTURES
- Google
- Castle Library's Images Link
LIBRARY RESOURCES ON RESERVE
- Culturgrams in print and on CD
- Countries and Their Cultures
- Books on individual countries
- The World Almanac
- DK World Reference Atlas
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RECOMMENDED SITES FOR - Albania
- Albanian Home Page
- Andorra
- Ministry of Presidency and Tourism
- Amsterdam
- The Internet Guide to Amsterdam
- Austria
- Austrian National Tourist Office. In the U. S.
- Belarus
- Belarus Online
- Belgium
- Belgian Tourist Office
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Official Site of BH Tourism
- Bulgaria
- Travel Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Croatian Embassy
- Czech Republic
- Czech Tourism and Travel Pages
- Cyprus
- Cyprus Tourism Organization
- Denmark
- Danish Tourist Board
- England
- Travel England. The official tourism site.
- Estonia
- Estonian Tourist Board
- Finland
- Virtual Finland
- France
- Focus on France
- Germany
- Destination Germany
- Greece
- Greek National Tourism Organization
- Holland
- Holland Board of Tourism. Official site.
- Hungary
- Hungarian Home Page
- Iceland
- Iceland Tourist Board. Its official North American Site.
- Ireland
- Ireland -- Information on the Irish State
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SPECIFIC COUNTRIES
- Italy
- Let's Roam Italy. Nice Thinkquest (student) site.
- Latvia
- Menu of Latvia Information
- Liechtenstein
- Portal of the Principality of Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Lithuanian State Department of Tourism
- Luxembourg
- Luxembourg National Tourist Office. Official site.
- Macedonia
(The Former Yugoslav Republic of) - The Macedonian Directory
- Malta
- Malta - aboutmalta.com. Well-organized site, looks like YAHOO.
- Monaco
- Monaco Guide
- Norway
- Norwegian Tourist Board
- Poland
- Polish National Tourist Office
- Portugal
- Virtual Portugal
- Romania
- Romanian National Tourist Office
- Russia
- Guide to Russia. From the Moscow Times.
Scotland- Gateway to Scotland
- Spain
- Spain.info
- Sweden
- The Swedish Information Smorgasbord. Search or scroll down to click.
- Switzerland
- Information about Switzerland
- Turkey
- Let's Go Turkey
- Ukraine
- Euroscope Paperless Guide Books: Ukraine
- Yugoslavia
(Serbia and Montenegro) - The Book of Home
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