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Vagabondo left its track (  ) to indicate the most interesting sites, the ones absolutely not to miss. Adventures and outdoor activities (trekking, cycling, paddling, climbing etc.) are marked by the symbol "  ". We have given a strong evidence to Personal Pages (highlighted in green).
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Many general info can be found on the sites of the famous guides Rough Guide and Lonely-Planet: http://www.lonelyplanet.com
- International official tourist offices database, address, phone and, when it exists, Internet address.
http://www.towd.com
- Geopolitic statistics on different Countries, by CIA, are available at:
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/fact...
- Any possible and imaginable statistics about Canada.
http://www.statcan.ca/start.html
- As for maps we recommend to you either the great archive Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, where maps are listed with an index, or the ypertechnological map engine of Mapquest:
http://www.mapquest.com
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Many general info can be found on the sites of the famous guides Rough Guide and Lonely-Planet: http://www.lonelyplanet.com
- Geopolitic statistics on different Countries, by CIA, are available at:
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/fact...
- As for maps we recommend to you either the great archive Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, where maps are listed with an index, or the ypertechnological map engine of Mapquest:
http://www.mapquest.com
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Interesting sites  |  |
- Site dedicated to natives of the whole world, with links to all available resources.
http://www.nativeweb.org/
A site for hiking in USA and Canada. Proposes plenty of itineraries. Though the routes are only out-lined, it usually gives the E-mail of someone who experimented them, to whom one may write, and some useful addresses. http://www.thebackpacker.com/index.cfm
- Site of links about Canada, but a lot are only commercial sites.
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/Unofficial/Canadia...
The Alpine Club of Canada. The site is clearly dedicated to the members of the club, but it's interesting for travellers, as it provides the addresses of mountain shelters and a lot of links. http://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/
This site is good for conctacting the local canoeing organizations. http://www.canoe.ca/AllAboutCanoes/
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 Paddle Trips Waterways. Really an excellent site: made by canoeists, it produces a series of routes, (mostly along the sea) with a lot of information, maps, etc. A big lot of proposals for USA, a lot for Canada, some ideas for other continents. http://www.paddletrips.net
- A Brief History of Canadian Lighthouses by Stiff Crust, a very well documented site for lighthouses fans.
http://members.aol.com/stiffcrust/pharos...
- Canadian Heritage Information Network. Wide information on all museums; various resources for cultural tourism, including links to several forums.
http://www.chin.gc.ca/
- Folk Festivals by UFOJOE. Database on Canadian Festivals.
http://www.interlog.com/~ufojoe/
- Large Canadian Roadside Attractions by Ed Solonyka, a photo collection about Canada, with a travellers contribution.
http://www.roadsideattractions.ca
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 Nobuhiro's Biking Across Canada Page, by Nobuhiro Kawatani. The report of a very long tour across Canada (map). Besides the story, you can find a lot of useful information. http://www.seaple.icc.ne.jp/~kawatani/bi...
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Homepage of Dale & Cindy Wilkins. They tell us about their travels in various places in North America. Reports are very accurate and photos clickable; links referring to the places. http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Isla...
A huge collection of links to speleology, divided by continent. http://clik.to/speleo
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 Dansk Ciklist Forbund. It's a Danish bicycle association, collects and selects the best of web for bike-hikers. Accurate about accomodation and about places to sleep in during tours. http://www.dcf.dk/
The Adventures of Scooter and Hal. Join Scooter and Hal as they travel upriver, over the height-o'-land and into new adventures, by canoe or kayak. http://www.geocities.com/yosemite/rapids...
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 Cycling in Ontario, the Pesia Valley (Italy), the Trebbia valley. Very pleasing site about Canadian and Italian itineraries full of useful informations. A real "Vagabondo" site! http://www.giorgiozanetti.ca/
In Angus McIntyre you find several photo galleries, often accompanied by a pleasant report..A virtual travel in remote territories. http://www.raingod.com/angus/
A site for hiking in USA and Canada. Proposes plenty of itineraries. Though the routes are only out-lined, it usually gives the E-mail of someone who experimented them, to whom one may write, and some useful addresses. http://www.thebackpacker.com/index.cfm
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Travel Stories  |  |
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Planet surfing - Patrick, from Vancouver, travelled across North America, Asia and Australia. His travel reports are accurate and deep ones. http://www.synaptic.bc.ca/homepage.htm
- Roger's Travel Journals - America, Canada, Korea
http://www.fortunecity.com/meltingpot/co...
- To the end of the world and back again, by Jim Stone. A short report of a travel in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia.
http://www.amxfiles.com/stoneji/97trip/i...
- Travel reports by Bob Neubauer. This site is a collection of the author's travel reports across the five continents. Some travels are biking and canoeing.
http://www.icdc.com/~neubauer/index.htm
- Jack Sanders Reed: he tells us about his travels in Canada,USA, and Australia.
http://www.swcp.com/~spsvs/outdoors/outd...
- Travels with Streak and Hanks, by Dawn R. Banks. Very personal accounts of a traveller who hates travelling. Canada and Scotland by train, Bahamas by boat.
http://www.drbanks.com/travels.html
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On the way to nowhere. Personal page by Glenn and Sheila Ord. Travel reports, info, news, directions, etc. to go biking in many parts of the worlds. http://www.geocities.com/glenn_ord/index...
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