Camas High School Library Information Center

Continent Tour
Pathfinder


Recommended Web Sites
Recommended Print Resources
Available in CHS Library Information Center

HISTORY & CULTURE
Country Watch (User name=camashs ; Password=makers)
Background Notes
Culturegrams

TRAVEL INFORMATION
Fodors Online
Lonely Planet Online
Yahoo - Countries & Cultures
Atevo Travel

Virtual Tourist
Open Directory Project - Countries

AIRLINE TICKETS, HOTELS, etc.
Travelocity
Expedia
Best Fares
Priceline

MAPS
SIRS
Embassy World
National Geographic
Graphic Maps (for presentations)

FLAGS
Graphic Maps-Flags
World Flag Database

OTHER USEFUL SITES
Currency Convertor
How Far Is It?
Airport Code Abbreviations
World Newpapers

DESK RESOURCES
Culturegrams
Background Notes

REFERENCES
Worldmark Encyclopedia of Nations REF 910.3 WOR
Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life-REF 305.8 WOR
World Book Encyclopedia of People and Places-REF 031 WOR
Countries and Their Cultures-REF 306.03 COU
Flag Books-REF 929.9
Foods References
You Eat What You Are — REF 394.1 BAR
The Oxford Companion to Food – REF 641.3 DAV
The American Ethnic Cookbook for Students – REF 641.59 ZAN

OTHER PRINT RESOURCES
Travel Guides – 914 – 919 (number depends on country)
Country Books – Look up your country in Alexandria
Pamphlet File – find “Countries” files ; countries filed alphabetically in those files