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Countries
Information on the geography, people, government, military, etc., of individual countries.
Use the resources of Career Services, such as career counseling and the Career Library.
Informational profiles of specific foreign countries.
Use the resources of Career Services, such as career counseling and the Career Library.
Geographical, economic, demographic, and social indicators data for all 185 United Nations members.
Links to electronic resources selected by Library of Congress subject experts, arranged by country or area with the links for each sorted into a wide range of broad categories

Regions (U.S.)
List of the best neighborhoods in certain cities. Also includes a way to search for an area by housing costs, tax rates, crime statistics, etc.
Use the resources of Career Services, such as career counseling and the Career Library.
Includes detailed material on each of the fifty states, as well as the country's territories. Provides links to state home pages, constitutions, national forests and parks, college and universities, newspapers, population information, and geographical features.
Use the resources of Career Services, such as career counseling and the Career Library.

Travel
List of the best neighborhoods in certain cities.
Fodor's online guide to travel information, including family travel, adventure travel, cruise information, etc
Frommer's online travel guide, including air fares, lodgings, car rentals, etc. Keywords: travel, tourism.
Travel advice, detailed maps, travel news, message boards and health information.
Online travel book site with hotel, airline, and other travel planning information.
Only official government tourism offices, convention and visitors bureaus, chambers of commerce, and similar agencies which provide free, accurate, and unbiased travel information to the public.
 Online travel book site with hotel, airline, and other travel planning information.

 

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