Follow our students as they travel the world!

Around the World Blogs

Websites to conduct your research:

Lonely Planet - select a continent then a country.  To find a city, click on Places in (your country) then click on the first letter of the city you are visiting.

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations

Cultural Profiles Project

http://www.cp-pc.ca/english/index.html

Columbia Encyclopedia online

http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia.html

World Travel Guide - need information on how to get there by air, rail, or car?- this is your site!  This site has tons of information to help you with your project!  You may want to start here first.

http://www.worldtravelguide.net/city/

World Factbook - enter a city name and click search.  An Introduction page is a good place to start!

http://kids.yahoo.com/reference/world-factbook

National Geographic People & Places

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Places