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Before any trip, it might not be a bad idea to consult this fine site created by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is easy to use, and visitors can get started by using their online "Yellow Book" feature offered on their homepage. With this feature, visitors can look up travel health information for over 90 countries. Further down the homepage, visitors will note that the...

Highlights from the latest issue of Conde Nast Traveler are just one part of the popular magazine's website. Photography is a big part of the print edition, and it has transferred well to the Web. The Conde Nast Traveler is part of the Concierge.com site, which is "devoted to helping you find the best places to go, the smartest ways to go there, and the best things to do when you get there."

Traveling with Frommer http://www.mercurynews.com/lifeandstyleheadlines/ci_5832933 Arthur Frommer on a Half-Century of Travel http://www.frommers.com/podcast/article.cfm?articleID=4392&t=Frommers%2Ecom%20Podcast%3A%20Arthur%20Frommer%20on%20a%20Half%2DCentury%20of%20Travel Explorion.net http://explorion.net/ Lonely Planet: Travel...

If you're planning some time away from the computer in the near future, Fodor's site can help you make your getaway. The Trip Planner allows the user to search for recommended hotels and restaurants by location, price range, and facilities/cuisine, and to get "inside info" and "top picks" for planning activities. The restaurant and hotel index provides listings for over 40 cities and regions; each...

"Don't worry about whether your trip will work out. Just go!" This is the travel philosophy of Lonely Planet, one of the most respected publishers of off-the-beaten-path travel guidebooks worldwide. Whether you already know where you're going, or are looking for suggestions for your next trip, Lonely Planet's site is packed with information that you can actually use to plan your trip. Search or...

The swath of the earth lying between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn is home to a variety of severe endemic diseases including: malaria, dracunculiasis or Guinea-worm disease, schistolomiasis, trematode infections, onchocerciasis, leishmaniasis, denge fever, and sleeping sickness. For travelers concerned about possible exposure to both tropical and other diseases, the CDC Travel...

It's a long and winding road from Indianapolis to Little Rock (and all the stops between), but if one is hoping to learn about the very diverse cultural traditions and history across the United States, the National Register Travel Itineraries are a stellar way to do so. Currently, the site contains over three dozen itineraries which highlight different geographic regions or important themes in...

The travel publisher Rough Guides has made the full-texts of a dozen of their travel guides available via the Internet and has plans for more. Guides. Rough Guides also publishes this online travel newsletter which contains excerpts from country guides as well as original articles from regular Rough Guide contributors.

With content provided by Columbus Press Limited and supported by AT&T and a variety of other corporate sponsors, the World Travel Guide aims to be "the most comprehensive and objective guide to the travellers' world." Users select a country from a world map or an alphabetical list, and are presented with an overview (including a relatively lengthy history) and links to specific information in the...