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Travel & Geography

Amtrak
Amtrak's site for reservations, schedules, routes, and travel information.

Backroads.com  
All the information & assistance you need to plan an active travel holiday by bike, foot, boat etc.

Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA)
Provides route, commuter, disability and rural service information for the Lansing, MI service area.

Cruiselines.net
Provides links to major cruise lines with information about itineraries and specific ships.

Elderhostel
A non-profit organization providing high-quality, affordable educational adventures for adults who are 55 or older.

The Electronic Embassy
Provides detailed information about US Embassies world-wide.

Expedia
Comprehensive budget travel information - flights, hotels, cars, packages, cruises, maps and more.

Far Horizon
Archaeological and Cultural Trips for a unique adventure to the heart of history. This organization offers adventure, education, camaraderie and a new understanding of the world's cultures.

Hostels.com
Inexpensive accommodation worldwide with culturally diverse people sharing room & board.  This website provides everything a novice or expert hosteller needs to know to get traveling!

International Expeditions
A Nature-Travel organization which aims to stimulate an interest in, develop an understanding of & create an appreciation for the natural wonders of the Earth.  

Lonely Planet Online
Lonely Planet publishes guidebooks for independent travelers.  The website offers descriptions of worldwide travel destinations as well as information about practical travel issues. Features an excellent traveler's bulletin board.

MapQuest!
Get directions and maps to go anywhere in the US and other information for your road trip.

National Geographic
A model for excellence in educational websites that are also fun to visit.  Features a vast repository of interactive features, maps, stunning photography, News, Exhibitions, Forums and Live Events.  This site is constantly being updated-check back frequently for what's new.

National Geographic Traveler
National Geographic's monthly travel magazine. Feature Articles plus Bulletin Boards, Travel Stories, and a useful Traveler's Toolbox.

NPR's Radio Expeditions
Radio Expeditions is a co-production of NPR and the National Geographic Society.  Visit the newest portion of this Web site, Frontiers in the Sea and experience an interactive expedition to marine sanctuaries throughout the United States.

National Park Service
Detailed information about all US National Parks - maps, history, park guides, reservations, volunteer & work information.

Sidestep.com
Provides information on travel deals currently offered on the Web - flights, hotel rooms, rental cars & bonus incentives.

Travelocity
A popular travel site with information about flights, car rentals, hotel rooms & special deals internationally.

Travel Michigan
Info about lodging, camping, golf, local events, attractions, shopping, amusement parks and tours of all types! Enter any MI city or village name in the Find A City search box and you'll retrieve an interactive road map of the location, avg. temp, and a link to the nearest visitor's bureau- all in our beautiful state of MICHIGAN.

US Government Travel Warnings
Here is a list of travel warnings issued for countries the State Department recommends that Americans avoid because of current conditions.

Virtual Tourist
Buy plane tickets, book flights, get your destination guide and other travel information.



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