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LASPAU is a non-profit organization affiliated with Harvard University that designs, develops, and implements academic and professional exchange programs on behalf of individuals and institutions in the United States, Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Site can be viewed in English, Spanish, or Portuguese.

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) presents information on every potential destination in the Caribbean in this website, with detailed data on each country relating to issues of travel, lodging, and culture. The organization offers information both in an online format and in the form of free publications that can be ordered from the site.

Topics include Countries A to Z, which provides info concerning conditions in other countries, Country Profiles, Warnings, Current Issues, which provides advice concerning current and ongoing situations around the world, Travel Updates, Country Specific Publications, and many other travel related topics. Site available in English and French. Site maintained by the Canadian Consular Affairs.

Copa Airlines serves destinations in South and Central America and the Caribbean. Site is in English and Spanish and offers a time table of flights on the site but not online reservations.

A clearinghouse of more than 10,000 web-based resources on practical ecotourism. Provides directory of iEnvironmental Travel Providers and Destinationsi in the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. Also has scholarly reports and hosts a variety of online forums and conferences.

The travel section of this website contains a wealth of information for anyone planning a trip overseas. It includes a section called country advice which is based on the most up to date information available. The advice is designed to help British travellers and citizens to make their own decisions about travel plans. Focuses on potential risks and problems involved in overseas travel.

Annotated links to more than 4000 websites. "Academic subjects" include thirteen different topics. Hundreds of links to statistical agencies and resources, as well as international and professional organizations are presented. Some resources sorted by geographical location. By Jeroen Bosman of the Library Centre Uithof, Utrecht University, The Netherlands.

"A web site for middle and high school teachers and students who are learning about Latin America in social sciences and humanities classes. This site can be used to learn more about Latin America and the Caribbean countries, to obtain information to incorporate into their lessons about Latin America, to view actual sample lesson plans, materials, and ideas for teaching about Latin America and the Caribbean, and to access annotated and categorized resource lists that will help them take advantage of a vast universe of other resources about Latin America."

Provides travel resources by country. Part of the directory by Latin America Network Information Center.

Website of the famous publication, with access to articles, maps, and other useful resources.

National Geographic maintains a map site, the "Map Machine."

Online listing of websites with information regarding national parks around the world, including general and regional listings.

Sponsored by the Association of American Geographers, this web site 'provides access to the world's very best place-based Web sites'. Some geographic areas are incomplete.

This site offers an archived collection of ski maps from around the world.

This directory offers information on Entry and Visa Requirements, people, geography, history, culture, economy, government, travel conditions and other useful links for countries throughout the world. Site searchable by region.

This website gives information about every country in the world. Each report contains such information as location of U.S. Embassy or Consulate, unusual immigration practices, health conditions, minor political disturbances, unusual currency and entry regulations, crime and security information, and drug penalties. Some countries have been issued with travel warnings, which is also included within these reports.

A guide to airports and airlines all over the world.

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