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Selected Internet resources for independent travellers in Italy, Rome, Florence, Milan, Turin, Venice, Naples, Capri, Sicily, Sardinia, Tuscany, Siena, Pisa, Eolians, Ischia. Information about travel, tourism, journey, holidays, trip, maps, guides, natural parks, cycling, backpakers hostels, sea, islands, rail,interrail, climbing, camping, mountaineering, paddling, travel reports, kayak, hitch hiking, trekking, caving, archaeology, castles, B&B, art, painting and much more....


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General and Geographical data


Many general info can be found on the sites of the famous guides Rough Guide and Lonely-Planet: http://www.lonelyplanet.com Advices for travellers about political situation, medical assistence in several regions of the world supplied by the American government and the UK one: http://www.fco.gov.uk/travel 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


In "Gardens" section; It offers the opportunity of visiting some historical gardens usually closed to visitors. The remaining part of the site is not equally interesting. http://www.thais.it/itinerari/ Site of Lugo's CAI ( Alpine Italian Club). Supplies the addresses of all the mountain shelters kept by this Association. http://www.racine.ra.it/cailugo/inglese/... Thomas Driemeyer tells us about his biking across Italy, Germany, France, Holland Egypt and USA. The site is interesting, practical and full of useful info. http://www.in-berlin.de/User/bitrot/inde... The Travelzine.com, by Don and Linda Freedman. A non-commercial source of ideas for independent travelers, from their trips in Greece, Switzerland, Italy, Portugal, Slovenia etc. http://www.thetravelzine.com Italian caving, a site full of info about caving, biology and canyoning. An official site kept by fans! www.speleo.it A useful sites for European climbers! This site is trying to turn into a worldwide repository for informations on free climbing sites. http://utenti.tripod.it/falesia Gerry's Excellent Web Pages. We found this site really "excellent", it gives in detail many cycling itineraries in several European countries and many beautiful photos. http://www.gsoto.easynet.co.uk Official site of the Canyoning Italian Association. Lots of information are reseverd for its memeber, the site it's interesting anyway. http://www.canyoning.it It's a site dedicated to sea kayak, an ecological mean to explore the coastline. "Itineraries" section is dedicated to travelling along Mediterranean and Italian lakes coasts by sea kayak, small tent and backpack. http://web.tiscalinet.it/infoikdm/ Trento by bike. Great. Written for passion by Prof. Andreas Caranti, it's probably the best resource for bikers in the Internet! In the whole Europe, Country by Country, tips, reports, itineraries, links and news-groups. http://www-math.science.unitn.it/Bike/ Dutch site connecting many of the main European sites about free climbing, a capital resource for fans of this sport. http://www.climbing.nl The Alpine Kayak Club. European rivers, advised routes, photos, links, events. http://alpine-kayak-club.org/ Glenn and Sheila's Home Page, by Glenn and Sheila Ord. The experience of very long biking tours across Europe and other continents, presented in a series of advice and quick considerations. http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Caba...
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Cities and Regions


North Italy Central Italy South Italy
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Transports.

Dedicated to motorbike travelers in Europe, wide and well structured. It collects all the info about driving across the different Countries: useful also for car drivers. Forum.
http://www.ideamerge.com/motoeuropa/
Europrail International - North America's source for European Rail Passes. From the Eurail Pass, Europass, Britrail Pass or individual country pass.
http://www.europrail.net/

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Sleeping


Many addresses of accomodations in agritourism and in some historical houses. http://www.initaly.com/agri/agri.htm Camping in Italy http://www.initaly.com/travel/info/campi... Camping in Italy http://www.icaro.it/ Italian campings, quite exhaustive and in several languages: campings are sorted by region and then by town. http://www.camping.it/ Agritourism in Italy. This is a recently open site, but a well structured one and in evolution. Only partially in English. http://www.agriturismo.it/ Bed & Breakfast in Italy. A Bed & Breakfast network in private family house holders. Rome, Florence, Venice and other small urban towns or villages. http://www.bbitalia.com Network about hostels, it's a site independent from various International chains. http://www.hostels.com/ Hostelling International. The largest worldwide hostel organization. http://www.iyhf.org/ The biggest databank on Bed&Breakfast. http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/ Home exchange service, free for the first year. "http://www.scambiacasa.org" 111 Travel Directory. A dirctory to find Bed & Breakfast all over the world. http://www.triple1.com
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Travel Stories


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 John, Mary & Kathryn's Travel Page. Reports an considerations about their travels in Australia, Italy, Austria, France and New Zealand, all widely described. http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages... Le vacanze di Cristina. Many infos about places to see and how to enjoy the travel saving money! http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Shor... ”The world as Stefano sees it”: HTML English version "http://www.backpacker.it/"
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