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Travel & Places (trăv'əl ənd plāsĭz)

The movement or transfer of people from one location to another through a journey. Planes and trains will take you far, but wherever you go, there you are.
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Travel & Places
Adrenaline Adventures:
High-octane activities and daredevil sports for even the most esoteric adventure-seekers
Examples: StuntWorld Action camp, Snorkeling Shark Ray Alley, Mountain Biking Around the World, more »
British Places:
The meaning and origin of over 14,000 place-names, tracing their development from earliest times to the present day
Examples: Glenanne, Kingstanding, Briantspuddle, more »
City Directory:
A reference guide for 121 United States cities
Examples: more »
Dialing Codes - Countries:
International dialing codes for countries
Examples: Japan, Canada, Algeria, more »
Dictionary - Places:
Dictionary entries for famous places
Examples: Papal States, Kobe, Catskill Mountains, more »
Disappearing Places:
A carefully chosen list of threatened destinations for travelers to cherish and enjoy
Examples: Babylon, Ten Magical Stone Circles, Mount Rainier National Park, more »
Essential Geography:
Includes pronunciations, populations, historical facts and capitals.
Examples: Mahoning River, Dum Dum, Jamaica, more »
Exchange Rates by Country:
Name and value of worldwide currencies, and currency converter
Examples: Andorran Peseta, Qatari Rial, Kazakhstan Tenge, more »
Extraordinary Islands:
A tour of the most magnificent islands on earth
Examples: Wizard Island, Kauai, Antarctica, more »
Flags:
Examples: Mozambique, Fiji, Antigua and Barbuda, more »
Florida's West Coast:
Travel and adventure guide
Examples: Bradenton and Sarasota: Festivals and Events, Florida: The People and Culture, Practical Information: Tourist Information, more »
Food & Wine Travel:
A tempting worldwide tour of epicurean hot spots
Examples: Nobu Fifty-Seven, Strewn Winery Cooking School, Seven Places to Eat in Sydney, Australia, more »
Geography:
Geographical locations
Examples: Sarajevo, Nile River, Addis Ababa, more »
International Dialing Codes - Cities:
Examples: Verona, Istanbul, Malaga, more »
Local Time - Cities:
Clock showing local time in large international cities
Examples: Miami, Stockholm, Abu Dhabi, more »
Local Time - Countries:
Clock showing local time of countries
Examples: Jamaica, Iceland, Afghanistan, more »
Local Time - States:
Clock showing local time in American states
Examples: Maryland, Louisiana, California, more »
Make a Difference:
A guide for people who want to change the world and want to be changed
Examples: Teaching Music in Rural India, Transylvanian Archaeology, Ten Beaches Where Wildlife Comes First, more »
Maps:
City maps from google.
Examples: London, Dublin, Alabama, more »
Parks Directory:
US and Canadian state parks, historic sites, monuments, trails and more.
Examples: Nebo Loop Scenic Byway, Alagnak Wild River, Bushnell Park, more »
Place Names:
A guide for geographers, travelers, and anyone with an interest in current world affairs
Examples: Åbenrå, Lachlan River, more »
Places for Kids:
How to see the world through your kids' eyes
Examples: Swimming with a Million Tiny Lights, Polar Nights & Northern Lights, Dinosaur Valley, more »
Regional Stats:
Includes area, climate, population, government, economy, transnational issues
Examples: Norfolk Island, Kuwait, Aruba, more »
Travel Guide:
Travel information for the world's most popular sites
Examples: Yellowstone National Park, Paris, Niagara Falls, more »
US Area Codes:
Area Codes for US Cities
Examples: 202, 617, 212, more »
US City Guide:
A one-stop source for all the vital information you need on 189 of America's top cities.
Examples: Albany, Washington, D.C., New York, more »
US Counties:
A directory of United States counties
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US State Stats:
Basic Statistics for the 50 US States
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US ZIP Codes:
United States ZIP Codes and other city statistics
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Weather:
Five-day weather forecasts for cities around the world
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