These links are historical and may be obsolete. Use them with care and please don’t contact us to update them. They serve a point in history.
When you decided to take your camera on the road, you need all the resources you can muster to figure out where you are going, how to get there, what to do when you get there, what to take to get you there and back, what you need…oh, trust me, you need as much information as possible when preparing to hit the road. We’ve made that job a little easier with some links to resources to help you take your camera, and self, on the road.
Staying in Touch
- Road Warrior Mobile Technology Outfitter
- Global Road Warrior
- Mobile Computing Online magazine
- TelAdapt Mobile resources
- Road Warrior Products
- Modem Friendly Campgrounds
- Escapees Mail Forwarding Service
Travel Resources
- US State Department Consular Affairs
- US State Department Travel Warnings
- Health Canada’s Laboratory Centre for Disease Control
- Center for Disease Control Travel Information
- Expedia.com
- Compuserve Travel Forum
- Compuserve RV Forum
- TravelWeb
- Thetrip.com
- Maps.com
- Heavens-above.com – GPS and Maps
- Zipinfo – Search for Zipcodes
- World Atlas
- USGS National Mapping Information
- Escape Artist
- Help for World Travelers
- Fodor Guides
- Rough Guides
- Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel
- Lonely Planet
- Hiker Central – extensive information and maps for hikers
- Online Newspapers
- Facts and Research Information: The Reference Desk or RefDesk
- What about….? About.com
- World Executive offers city guides, hotels, and reservations for the international traveler
- Safety Alerts warnings for products, services, and health alerts
- Country profiles with maps and information from all over the world
- The Library of Congress Country Studies
- Embassy World
- ERSYS detailed information on US cities and states with demographics involving age, ethnicity,
growth, income, skills, plant hardiness, and more - Customs of the world
- Governments of the World database
- Search International and foreign search engines
- US Department of State International Topics and Issues
- Israel Images stock agency
- PhotoTripUSA especially for photographers
- Where to Photograph.com
- Travel Finder search engine
Web Foreign Language Translations/Resources – Translate Web Pages
- Google Translation
- AltaVista World
- Free Translation
- Travel Languages Translating Dictionaries
- Systran Translation Services
- Mike’s Collection of Web Translation Dictionaries
- Babelfish (direct)
- Bablefish.com
Travel Gear and Equipment
- Magellans
- Walk About Travel Gear
- Camping World
- Campmor: 800-226-7667
- Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI)
- Cabelas
Nature Destinations
- US Fish and Wildlife Service and National Wetlands Inventory
- National Scenic Byways
- Environmental Organization WebDirectory – Parks
- GORP – Great Outdoor Recreation Pages
- National Parks
- LLBean – National Park Information
- Photo Secrects Travel Guides for Photographers
- US Fish and Wildlife Services (National Wildlife Refuges)
- National Wildlife Refuge System
- National Wildlife Refuges Project
- National Park Service