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Earth Wind Map - a global map of wind, weather, and ocean conditions
Windy.com Wind Maps & Weather forecast / Cartes des vents et prévisions météo
Flight Radar 24 - Live flight tracking that shows air traffic in real time
FlightAware - Operates the world's largest flight tracking and data platform
Donovan Systems - Air traffic data provider and consulting for FAA SWIM
ViaMichelin - Calcul d'itinéraire, info trafic en temps réel, réservation d'hôtels
ADAC Maps - Routen planen, Reiseziele finden und Aktivitäten entdecken
Carto GRAOU situe chaque train SNCF qui circule en France en temps réel
geOps - Geographical real-time data with a technical focus on public transport
EuroVelo Découvrez l'Europe à vélo ! / the European cycle route network
VesselFinder - Updated positions of over 200,000 vessels every day
24 TimeZones - World time zones & What time is it around the world?

In the heart of Africa's wilderness | Africa

Virunga National Park (formerly Albert National Park), established in 1925 (RDC)
Okavango Eternal: Protecting a natural wonder (De Beers with National Geographic)
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Uganda, on the border with Rwanda and DRC
Rwenzori Mountains National Park (Official Rwenzori Mountaineering Guide)
Bwindi Forest National Park Uganda (gorilla trekking guide)

NAMIBIA | Africa

Info Namibia - The Sossusvlei Region is in south-western Namibia
Namibia Wild Horses - the horses lives on the barren plains around Garub
Management Plan for Horses in the Namib Naukluft Park (2020-2029)
Klein-Aus Vista in Gondwana Sperrgebiet Rand Park! Desert Horse Inn & Campsite
Namibian Association of Community Based Natural Resource Management (NACSO)
Namibia with Expert Africa, a travel agency specialising in sustainable safaris
Natural Selection, conservation-driven tourism in Namibia and Botswana Regions
Namibia safari with Rovos Rail, one of South Africa's most luxurious trains

RWANDA | Africa

Volcanoes National Park - Rwanda Development Board (RDB)
Trekking permits to see the gorillas - Visit Rwanda
Akagera National Park is Central Africa’s largest protected wetland
Bisate Lodge, adjacent to Volcanoes National Park (Wilderness Bisate)
Gorilla Fund - The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International (DFGFI)
Nyiragongo and the Virunga volcanoes - Benoît Smets, PhD (RMCA) Belgium

MOZAMBIQUE | Indian Ocean

All WildCam - Gorongosa National Park Collections (Zooniverse)
Kisawa a sanctuary that brings nature, culture and service together
The Bazaruto Center for Scientific Studies (BCSS) in the Bazaruto archipelago

SEYCHELLES | Indian Ocean

Island Conservation Society runs centres at five islands across Seychelles
Fregate Island - Sea Turtle Conservation and a Bird Sanctuary
Aldabra Island - The Seychelles Islands Foundation (SIF)
Seychelles Seatizens is a fish identification website and database
The Seychelles Islands - Official Seychelles Tourism Board
Seychelles Wildlife by Paolo Mazzei

TAJIKISTAN | Central Asia

Wildlife in the Darwaz Mountains of Tajikistan - Ralfs' Wildlife and Wild Places
Controversial use of trophy hunting in snow leopard conservation (bioGraphic)
Wakhan corridor nature refuge (Aga Khan Foundation)
On foot in the path of the Silk Road, Out of Eden Walk (Nationa Geographic)
Joel Caldwell's Portfolio Expedition Photographer and writer based in New York

CHILE | Latin America

La ruta de los Parques : 2.800 km de Puerto Montt a Cabo de Hornos (Chile)
Pueblos australes de Chile, desde la isla de Chiloé hasta el Cabo de Hornos
El pueblo Mapuche: Los primeros estudios, 1882-1940 (Memoria Chilena)
Mapuche, Semillas de Chile (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino)
Chile antes de Chile (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino)
La Cordillera de Los Andes (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino)
Atacama en 11 capítulos (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino)
Estrecho de Magallanes (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino)

PERÚ | Latin America

Perú 360° - Visit Peru from the comfort of your home! (Promperú)
Travel Guides - Complete travel guides for Peru and the Galapagos (Inca Expert)
Andean Explorer - El primer tren nocturno de lujo de Sudamérica
Mapa Etnolingüístico del Perú (Ministerio de Cultura)
Libro Machupicchu - Investigaciones Interdisciplinarias (Ministerio de Cultura)
La llaqta de Machupicchu - Folleto informativo (Ministerio de Cultura)

AUSTRALIA | Oceania

Parks Australia (National parks and marine parks)
Welcome to Queensland (Tourism & Events Queensland)
Guide de Moreton island - Brisbane, Queensland (Tourism Australia)
The Raine Island Recovery Project (Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority)
K'gari (Fraser Island), Great Sandy National Park (Butchulla Country, Fraser Coast)
Be Dingo safe! The Dingoes (Wongari) of K’gari (Fraser Island)
Daintree Rainforest & Cooper Creek Wilderness - North Queensland
Great Southern Rail - The best way to discover true Australia by Train
The Uluru Statement from the Heart - History is calling
Cathedral Gorge, Purnululu National Park (Western Australia)
Trails WA provides the most expansive list of trails throughout WA's regions
Conservation and heritage - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
Wilderness Society - protecting Australia's unique species and habitats
Aussie Ark is committed to saving some of Australia’s most threatened wildlife
The Great Ocean Road starts in Torquay and finishes in Allansford
Explore the Great Ocean Road map (Made with Alpaca)
Rottnest Island, the quokka, or kwoka in Noongar, is an icon of the island

TASMANIA | Oceania

See world heritage wilderness in Tasmania (Discover Tasmania)
Bonorong - A Sanctuary for Tasmania's Wildlife
Devil Comeback, the iconic Tasmanian devil back to mainland Australia
‘Benjamin’ in Beaumaris Zoo in Hobart (1935) National Film & Sound Archive (NFSA)

LORD HOWE ISLAND | Oceania

Lord Howe's World Heritage-listed (Tourism Association)
Lord Howe Island has lost nine land-birds (The Lord Howe Island Museum)
Lord Howe woodhens are flightless brown birds about the size of a bantam (NSW)

NEW ZEALAND (Aotearoa) | Oceania

New Zealand National Parks (Official tourism website for New Zealand)
New Zealand's marine reserves and marine protected and threatened species
Select a region on the map (New Zealand Dept of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai)
Kākāpō Recovery Programme, help this critically endangered New Zealand parrot
Kea Conservation - Protect Kea, New Zealand's unique Mountain Parrot
“New Zealand’S Trail”: Our Journey on the South Island (Conservation Atlas)
Heads in the clouds (New Zealand Geographic)
New Zealand-Virtual Reality Project (New Zealand Geographic)
Fiordland, Te Wāhipounamu (place of the green stone) and the Māori legends
New Zealand Birds Online - The digital encyclopedia of New Zealand birds
The New Zealand Birding Network promotes ecotourism and birdwatching in New Zealand
Early meetings between peoples - NZHistory, New Zealand history online

Official ESTA Application Website - U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Travel Advisories: the world at a glance on our color-coded map (Travel.State.Gov)
Travel Advisories and Alerts - Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC)
First Ladies of the United States (Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery)
America's Presidents (Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery)
“Ask a Local” Experience the USA (Visit The USA)
Find a Park by State (U.S. National Park Service)
USA Parks - Living Atlas of the World (ArcGIS)

New York City | NYC

New York off road - Visitez New York avec des guides francophones
Explore South of Union Square, where Greenwich Village meets the East Village
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt: New York's most transformational experience
The Empire State Building - The NYC's Most famous building
The Metropolitan Opera - Lincoln Center, New York
The Sound Cloud of The Met - The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York
Jazz at Lincoln Center. All new programs, online everyday
Dia Art Foundation - Contemporary Arts in New York
Edward Hopper - El Mercurio infografia digital (Diseño: Cristián Fiol)
Modern American Realism: The Sara Roby Foundation Collection
Tiffany & Co. The Landmark at 57th Street and Fifth Avenue
Experience American Art From Home - Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM)
The Shed’s Bloomer Building - Mega Art center and Cultural hub (Hudson Yards)
El Museo del Barrio - Art and culture of Puerto Ricans and all Latin Americans (USA)
New York City, The Big Apple by Google Arts & Culture
"The Weight of New York City", Earth's Future, 08 May 2023

maps | New York City (NYC)

Street Map - The Status & History of New York City’s Streets (NYC Planning)
New York City Waterfront Access Map - Discover NYC’s 520 Miles of Waterfront
Discover New York City Landmarks (NYC Preservation Commission)
NYC Capital Planning Explorer (NYC Planning)
Metro Region Explorer (NYC Planning)

must-see (food & drink) places | New York City (NYC)

Rizzoli New York - A prestigious bookstore on Fifth Avenue, New York, since 1964
The VNYL, trip into the past at this 1970s-chic resto-bar, 100 3rd Ave, NY, 10013
TWA Hotel - the only on-airport hotel at New York's JFK International Airport
Smith & Wollensky steakhouse, 49th Street & Third Avenue, NY, since 1977
Caffe Dante, Al Pacino and Bob Dylan, a few of the faces "South Village" (1915)
The Campbell Bar was a private reception hall of John W. Campbell, 1920s.
P.J. Clarke's. Discover an Irish atmosphere in a old red brick building since 1884
The White Horse Tavern is the second oldest continuously run tavern in NY (1880)
Patrick Henry Carley opened his Landmark Tavern, an Irish waterfront saloon (1868)
‘Pete’s Tavern’, New York City’s oldest original bar and restaurant (1864)
Fraunces Tavern’s history as the oldest standing structure in Manhattan (1776)

treasures of history | New York City (NYC)

The Statue of Liberty - Ellis Island Foundation, Inc.
The Hart Island Project, Since 1980, 68,956 people have been buried in mass graves
Boroughs of the dead is devoted to strange, dark and unusual walking tours of NYC
Center for Brooklyn Historical Society’s map collections include over 1,500 maps
Berenice Abbott collection consists primarily of her landmark series, Changing NY
Fenimore Art Museum - New York State Historical Association, founded in 1899
The Jewish Museum - Stories from the Jewish Museum in New York City
The New-York Historical Society, established in 1804 as New York’s first museum
The Frick Collection by the Pittsburgh industrialist Henry Clay Frick (1849–1919)
The Greatest Grid - The Master Plan of Manhattan 1811 - Now (MCNY)
NYPL Digital Collections (The New York Public Library)
Historic Districts Council - The advocate for New york city’s historic neighborhoods
Brooklyn Historical Society’s map collections - Brooklyn Public Library
Village Preservation: heritage of Greenwich Village, the East Village and NoHo
The Village Voice has brought free journalism to public discourse since 1955
The best of New York, from hidden gems to iconic landmarks (NY Landmarks)
Discover New York City Landmarks (New York Landmarks Preservation Commission)
Secret NYC is the ultra-shareable online guide to news, events, and things to do
Digital Culture of Metropolitan New York - online access to digital collections

White Desert - Luxury Adventures in Antarctica
EYOS Expedition - Destinations in the wilderness areas of the world
Discover the World's most beautiful Polar Diving locations (Oceanwide Expeditions)
Wild Photo Travel - Svalbard, Greenland, Antarctica, South Georgia and the Ross Sea
Visit the Falklands islands (Islas Malvinas) - Tourist Board
Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions LLC (ALE) : the leader in polar expeditions
IAATO - International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators
Antarctic Treaty Secretariat / Secrétariat du Traité sur l'Atlantique

Droits des passagers aériens (Formulaire de plainte UE)
Air Passenger Rights (EU Complaint Form)
HealthMap - Flu & Ebola Map, Virus & Contagious Disease Surveillance
Travel restrictions map - Where's open, what's required? (sherpa + ALTOUR)
Country risk and insights (Credendo - European credit insurance)
The Henley Passport Index ranking is based on exclusive data from (IATA)
Passport Index - Explore the world of passports by country
Kälin and Kochenov’s Quality of Nationality Index (QNI)
Cost of Living - Numbeo is the world’s largest cost of living database
The Biggest Tourist Traps Worldwide (2023 Data) Casago Vacation Rentals
Expatistan - Cost of Living comparisons for thousands of cities
XE Currency Converter / Convertisseur de devises
LEXILOGOS clavier multilingue - Alphabet phonétique international (API)

The Giza Project at Harvard University (Digital Giza)
The Giza Archives (The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
Tomb of Menna in the Theban Necropolis (American Research Center in Egypt)
Tomb of Queen Meresankh III (The Giza Project at Harvard University)
The "Description de l'Egypte" online (Biblioteca Alexandrina, Egypt)
360° Sultan Qaboos Mosque - Muscat (Oman)
A stroll around the Museu Picasso Barcelona (Virtual Tour)
Visite virtuelle du Théâtre-Musée Dalí (Fondation Gala-Salvador Dalí)
The Natural History Museum in London (Google Art & Culture)