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Below are some useful links. This list is not intended to be exhaustive, but should give the prudent researcher some additional sites to consider.  Many of these sites, particularly the volunteerism sites, have more detailed links.

Austria on the 'net

Vienna's Tourist Board site
Events and listings in Vienna
Graz tourist information
Austrian travel network site
Bregenz tourist information

Belgium and Luxembourg on the 'net:

Has details of Belgium's best known art galleries and museums
Tourist information about Brussels and the Ardennes
In-depth practical information about Belgium and links to other sites

Britain on the 'net

The official tourist board
London's tourist board
Southwest England
Northwest England
Northeast England
Lake District information
Official Wales tourist board
Official Scotland site
Public transportation information
Ferry routes and links
General information and tips for
Irreverent local knowledge

Bulgaria on the 'net

Tourism Website
Tourism Website

Czech Republic on the 'net

Eclectic site, from tourism to women's issues
Reviews of Praha's restaurants
Events and listing in Prague
Regional information
Czech accommodation
The site of Radio Prague, with latest news and reviews
Czech trivia, maps, weather, etc

Denmark on the 'net

Official Danish Tourist Board site
Site focusing mainly on Copenhagen aimed at budget travelers
Covers most of Zealand, with reviews of restaurants, music venues and what's on

France on the 'net

The official French tourist board site
An excellent resource with links to all tourist offices with web sites
Full of useful tourist information with links to other sites
A wealth of information on festivals, expos, events and concerts in France

Germany on the 'net

Germany's tourist site
Facts on the country
City maps
Germany's museums
Galleries and artists
Events and happenings
Berlin's official site
Germany's festivals

Greece on the 'net

National Tourist Organization
The online Greek Travel Pages

Hungary on the 'net

Tourist information

Ireland on the 'net

One of the best Irish newspapers online
Well-updated site listing information on concerts, festivals and special events throughout the country
Official Irish tourist board site, with entertainment and accommodation listings

Italy on the 'net

Official Tourist Board site
Italian culture and society
Comprehensive site
Excellent directory service
Italian Yellow Pages

Morocco on the 'net

Includes a range of info on Moroccan government, culture, history, etc.
Links to Moroccan hotel web sites
Varied and useful selection of links

The Netherlands on the 'net

Official board of tourism website
A comprehensive guide to the country's museums

Norway on the 'net

Official Norwegian tourist board site
Norwegian government site with links to key information sources
Has comprehensive information on the country's museums and current exhibitions

Poland on the 'net

The official web site
Information on Warsaw and Krakow
Comprehensive hotel information
Skiing and snowboarding in the Tatras

Portugal on the 'net

Good links to more or less every tourist-related site
Online Algarve-based English-language newspaper
Has links to regional and city web sites, organized by territorial divisions

Spain on the 'net

Has almost every Spain-related link
A comprehensive list of all Spain's museums and art galleries
Spain's Yellow Pages online

Switzerland on the 'net

Official Swiss tourist board
Catalog of Swiss museums
News and information database

Turkey on the 'net

Official government site
Tourist destinations
Tourist destinations
General guide
Comprehensive site
Istanbul info

Hostelling (General Information):

Advantage Hostel in Praha, Czech Republic
Youth Hostels in England and Wales

Travel (General Information):

How to See the World: The Art of European and World Travel Backpacking; On $25 a Day or Less
Online Travel Home Page
European Rail Timetable Database
One Small Planet - General Information on Work, Study, Volunteer and Travel Opportunities Abroad
The Compleat Carry-On Traveler (packing, luggage, and traveling light)
Smarter Living - Columnists
World Alliance of YMCAs Home Page

Web hosting (General Information):

T.B.D.

Volunteerism (General Information):

Idealist.org
Volunteers For Peace International Workcamps and International Voluntary Service
Volunteering International Community

United Kingdom (General Information):

LondonTown.com - The Official Internet Site for London
Oxford Bus
UKPTI - The U.K. Public Transportation Site
Stagecoach Oxford: Tube
Active London Map - a point and click map for central London

London (General Information):

London Tourist Board
South Bank Centre
 

London (Free Attractions):

National Gallery
St Martin-in-the-Fields
National Portrait Gallery
British Museum
Houses of Parliament
Tate Britain & Tate Modern
Southwark Cathedral
Serpentine Gallery
 

London (Attractions):

London Transport Museum
The Cabinet War Rooms
Westminster Abbey
London Eye
Globe Theater
The Clink
Imperial War Museum
Institute of Contemporary Arts
Buckingham Palace
Victoria & Albert Museum
Natural History Museum
Science Museum
Madame Tassauds
London Zoo
St Paul's Cathedral
Museum of London
Tower of London
Tower Bridge