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There's a reason it's called the World Wide Web, so go out and explore it!
Below are a list of other interesting virtual destinations for desktop travelers.

Travel

Servas - An international, non-governmental organization of hosts and travelers whose mission is based on understanding, tolerance and world peace. We wouldn't be able to travel without them.

Willing Workers on Organic Farms (WWOOF) - An organisation which facilitates placement of volunteer workers on organic farms.

Loney Planet - Publishers of the "backpacker's bible" and a useful site for "hot" travel destinations.

The Rough Guide - The multi-faceted cultural website from the publishers of our increasingly favored travel book series. Check out their World Music series!

Les Arts Turcs - A good resource for travel to Turkey , particularly for those interested in the performing & crafting arts.

 

TravelBlogs

The World Is Not Flat - Lee & Sachi are currently on an around the world trip. You can follow along with their very technical instant updates.

The Adventures of a professional Gaijin - Our friend Kirsten is off teaching English in Japan . She's keeps a fun blog of her experiences and cultural misunderstandings.

Constanttrek - Paula & Gary are walking from London to South Africa . Yes, walking! Check out their periodic posts here.

The Female Nomad - Rita Golden Gelman is an older woman who has discovered extended travel later in life.

Lao-Ocean-Girl - An excellent multi-media blog by an English teacher in Korea .

Girl Travels World - Eating her way through the world, one country at a time.

Julia's Whirled View Julia Weiler's an author and travel editor.

 

Music

Folk By Association - Our friends Karen & Jill, a fantastic neo-folk duo.

Drum & Dance Learning Center - A great place to learn Middle Eastern Drumming & Bellydance.

Calabash Music - The world's first fair trade music company.

 

Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) Links

SCA Home Page - Get information about joining the SCA and groups in your area.

Pennsic War- The event we take our full-scale Turkish coffeehouse to every year. The Official Pennsic War Home and Alexander The Lost's excellent Pennsic.Net are good places to start.

 

Sites so fun, we just have to list them here

Cute Overload - Bringing images of overwhelming cuteness to the web. We dare you to look away!

Bloglines - An easy to use news aggregator for keeping up to date with all the blogs and news you follow across the web. You can even subscribe to our blog !

Boing Boing - a daily blog of all the odd assortments on the web.

SaneTV.com - Your source for hip, fun pop cultural merchandise.