Virginia Budget Travel Guide
Virginia Holidays Information
- Richmond - Alexandria - Norfolk - Lynchburg
- Roanoke - Virginia Beach -
Williamsburg - Chesapeake Bay - Newport News - Jamestown
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Your Virginia travel and adventure information on this page will let you
decide the best things for you to have the most fun on your holidays vacation
here - This state offers something for everyone - Families - Children -
Adventurous - Beaches - Winter and summer outdoor sports - History Buffs
- Virginia is one of the first states to be settled - One of the original
states with great history, civil war battlefields and museums - Skiing
is available in the winter and wonderful beaches in the summer - The cities
vary so city tours are a must - States bordering Virginia are Maryland,
North Carolina, West Virginia plus Washington DC - Richmond is the Capital
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-- North Carolina -- Washington
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- 400+ Worldwide Travel Destinations
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Listed on this web page:
1. State of Virginia Information -
2. Cities/Counties/Regions of Virginia -
3. Transportation -
4. Travel Information in USA -
1. State of Virginia Information -
-- Virginia Is For Lovers - http://www.virginia.org/
- Official Tourism Website of the Commonwealth of Virginia - Accommodations
( Bed / Breakfast / Inns, Camping, Cottage / Cabins, Hotels / Motels, Lodges
/ Guest Ranches, Resorts ) - Activities - Outdoors / Sports ( General Sports
/ Recreation, Golf, Nature, Parks, Water Activities, Winter Sports, Guides
/ Equipment ) - Attractions - Events - Meetings / Group Tours - Packages
/ Hot Deals - Family / Kids - Travel Guides - Trip Planner - Virginia
Map - Virginia is for Lovers Shop - Theme Parks -
-- Virginia Hospitality and Travel Association - http://www.vhta.org/
- Campground Association - Hospitality Suppliers Association - Hotel Lodging
Association - Restaurant Association - Travel Association - Events - Job
Bank - Marketing - Industry Links - Travel Links - Map - Reservations -
Member Links - Classes - Order Brochures -
----- Journeys of Passion - http://www.virginia.org/journeys/-
-- Virginia Tourism Corporation - http://www.vatc.org/
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-- Virginia Government - http://www.virginia.gov/
- Government - Employment - Residents - Business - Education - Family -
Tourism and Travel - Facts and History - Community Map -
----- State Parks - http://www.dcr.state.va.us/parks/
- 40+ Parks w/Virginia Map -
--------- Cabins / Camping in State Parks - http://www.dcr.state.va.us/parks/cabgen.htm
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--------- Parks Trails Passport - http://www.dcr.state.va.us/parks/ptpassport.htm
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--------- Parks W/RV Accommodations - http://www.dcr.state.va.us/parks/rv.htm
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--------- Park Trails - http://www.dcr.state.va.us/parks/sptrails.htm
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----- Dept of Transportation - http://www.virginiadot.org/
- Maps - Road Conditions - Travel Center - Bristol - Culpeper - Fredericksburg
- Lynchburg - Northern Virginia - Roanoke-Balcksburg - Shenandoah Valley
- Southwest Virginia - Winchester - Salem - Southside Virginia - Staunton
- York - Charlottesville - Eastern Shore - Hampton Roads - Northern Neck
- Richmond Region -
--------- DOT Travel Center - http://www.virginiadot.org/comtravel/
- Road Conditions - Conditions / Incidents - Traffic Cameras - Winter Travel
Info - HOV Lanes - Toll Roads - Interstate Exits - Hurricane Evacuation
Maps - Ferry Services -
--------- Scenic Byways - http://www.virginiadot.org/infoservice/faq-byways.asp
- Scenic Drives - Print Map - Order Map - Photos - FAQs -
--------- Bicycling and Walking in Virginia - http://www.virginiadot.org/infoservice/bk-default.asp
- Biking & Walking in Virginia - Laws & Safety Tips - Trails -
Events - Maps - Order Info - Program - Directory - Contact Us -
--------- Bicyclists Virginia Capital Trail - http://www.virginiadot.org/infoservice/bk-vacapt.asp
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--------- Highway Reports - http://www.511virginia.org/
- w/State Map - Congestion - Incident - Construction - Conditions - Information
- Transit -
-- Virginia Department of Aviation - http://www.doav.virginia.gov/
- Airports - Events - Links -
----- Virginia Airports - http://www.doav.virginia.gov/airports.htm
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-- Virginia Port Authority - http://www.vaports.com/
- Facilities - Port Information - Contact - Customer Support - Search -
Schedule of Rates -
-- http://www.virginiastatewebsite.com/
- Counties and Cities -
-- http://www.info4va.com/ - Business
Directories - Calendars of Events - Community Info - Education - Employment
- Entertainment/Arts - Family - Financial - Food/ Dining - Government -
Health - History - Home - Lodging - News/Media - Recreation - Religion
- Shopping - Technology - Tourism/Travel - Volunteerism -
-- http://www.50states.com/virginia.htm
- City Guides - Schools - Ancestry and Genealogy - Area Code - Biographies
- Border States - Live Cams - Climate - Colleges / Universities - Highway
Markers - Largest Cities - Lottery - Maps - Museums - National Forests
- Newspapers - Population - Presidential Birthplaces - Real Estate - State
Parks - Teaching Jobs - Travel - Weather - White Pages - Yellow Pages -
Zip Codes -
-- Virginia Chamber of Commerce - http://www.vachamber.com/
- About Us - Legislative - News / Events - Member Directory - Travel /
Relocation - Virginia Links -
-- Virginia Bed / Breakfasts - http://www.innvirginia.com/
- Region / City / Inn - Specials - Amenities - Driving Tours - Request
a Directory - Porches of Virginia -
-- Cycle Virginia - http://www.cycleva.com/
- Recent Events - Race Results - Old News - Calendar of Events - Forum
- Weather - CED's Say - Trailhead - Trips - Profiles of Virginia Mountain
Biking - Info - Photos - Beginner - Links - Travel -
----- Cycle Central Virginia - http://cyclingcentralva.org/
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----- Virginia Biking / Walking - http://www.virginiadot.org/infoservice/bk-vacapt.asp
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-- Southwest Virginia’s Artisan Network - http://www.roundthemountain.org/
- About Us - Calendar - Get Involved - Plan a Visit - Artisans - Contact
Us -
-- The Crooked Road - http://www.thecrookedroad.org/
- Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail - driving route through the Appalachian
Mountains from the western slopes of the Blue Ridge to the Coalfields region
of the state. The trail connects major heritage music venues in the Appalachian
region -
----- http://www.thecrookedroad.org/Communities.htm
- Counties - Towns - Cities -
----- Trail Map - http://www.thecrookedroad.org/TrailMap.htm
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----- Great Info - http://www.thecrookedroad.org/Links.htm
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-- Virginia Maps - http://www.virginia.edu/coopercenter/map.html
- US Bureau of the Census: Virginia Localities - Virginia's Cities - Virginia's
Counties - Virginia's Planning Districts - Online Atlas: Interactive Mapmaking
- Topographical Maps -
-- Civil War in Virginia - http://www.civilwar-va.com/virginia/
- Central Virginia - Southside - Valley / Mountains - Northern Virginia
- Tidewater -
-- Historical Virginia -
----- Virginia Historical Society - http://www.vahistorical.org/
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----- Virginia Historical Markers - http://www.historical-markers.org/
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----- Colonial Willaimsburg - http://www.colonialwilliamsburg.com/
- Hotels - Plan Your Visit - Tour the Town - Calendar - Hotels - Dining
Experience - Groups & Meetings - Shopping - Recreation -
----- Historic Jamestown - http://www.historicjamestowne.org/
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----- Jamestown 1607 - http://www.jamestown1607.org/-
See The New World • Stories of a Nation • Visit
Jamestown • Jamestown Packages • Order a Travel
Guide -
----- Jamestown 2007 - http://www.jamestown2007.org/
- 400th Anniversary -
-- Universities -
----- University of Virginia - http://www.virginia.edu/-
----- Virginia Tech - http://www.vt.edu/
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----- William and Mary - http://www.wm.edu/
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2. Cities/Counties/Regions of Virginia -
-- http://www.thecrookedroad.org/Communities.htm
- Counties - Towns - Cities -
-- http://www.virginiastatewebsite.com/
- Counties and Cities -
-- Virginia Maps - http://www.virginia.edu/coopercenter/map.html
- Virginia Localities - Virginia's Cities - Virginia's Counties -
-- Northern Virginia -
----- http://www.northernva.com/
- Visitor and Local Information - Real Estate - Rentals - Local Government
- Schools - Weather - Maps -
-- Eastern Shore -
----- Eastern Shore Tourism Commission - http://www.esvatourism.org/-
Directions - Shore History - Attractions/Events - Accommodations - Dining
& Food - Arts & Culture - Shore Outdoors - On The Water - Tour
the Shore - Shop the Shore - Press Room - Info Request -
----- Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce - http://www.esvachamber.org/
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----- Eastern Shore Portal - http://www.easternshorevirginiaportal.com/
- Virginia's Eastern Shore Tourism Commission - Request Vacation Information
- About Virginia's Eastern Shore - Eastern Shore's Heritage Trail - Virginia
is for Lovers - Directions and Weather - Transportation - Aerial Photos
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-- Virginia Foothills - http://www.visitfoothills.org/
- Calendar of Events - Civil War Sites - History of Area - Dining - Lodging
- Museums - Outdoor - Shopping - Wineries - Links - Maps - Search - Contact
Us -
----- Outdoor Activities - http://www.visitfoothills.org/Outdoors/
- Camping - Fishing - Golf - Hiking - Horseback Riding - Hunting - Parks
- Rock Hunting - Walking & Driving Tours - Water Adventures - and Other
Activities!
-- Alexandria -
----- City - http://ci.alexandria.va.us/
- 1654-1699 -- 1700-1799 -- 1800-1899 -- 1900-1999 -- 2000- Bus - Employment
- Maps - Historic Alexandria - Real Estate - Recreations -
--------- Recreation - http://ci.alexandria.va.us/recreation/
- Recreation Centers - Chinquapin - Culture - Commissions - Nature - Pools
- Marina - Parks - Disability Services - Seniors - Youth - Sports -
----- Fun Side of the Potomac - http://www.funside.com/
- Interactive Map - Visitor Information - Hotels - Calendar - Meetings
- Groups - Press / Film -
----- Alexandria Chamber of Commerce - http://www.alexchamber.com/
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--------- Visitors - http://www.alexchamber.com/visit/
- Visitor Information - Alexandria's History - Historic Sites - Map of
Old Town Alexandria -
----- Reagan National Airport - http://www.metwashairports.com/National/
- Flight Schedules - Parking - Directions & Maps - Travel Tips - Ground
Transportation - Metrorail Information -
----- Dulles International Airport - http://www.metwashairports.com/Dulles/
- Flight Schedules - Parking - Directions & Maps - Travel Tips - Ground
Transportation - Metrorail Information -
-- Chesapeake Bay - http://www.baygateways.net/
- About the Chesapeake - Visit a Gateway - Map Center - See the Bay - Facts
/ Fun - Gateways Store - Gateways Network -
-- Jamestown -
----- Jamestown 1607 - http://www.jamestown1607.org/
- See The New World • Stories of a Nation • Visit
Jamestown • Jamestown Packages • Order a Travel
Guide -
----- Jamestown 2007 - http://www.jamestown2007.org/
- 400th Anniversary -
----- Historic Jamestown - http://www.historicjamestowne.org/
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----- Jamestown Settlement - http://www.historyisfun.org/jamestown/jamestown.cfm
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-- Lynchburg -
----- Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce - http://www.discoverlynchburg.org/-
Accommodations - Activities - Attractions - Dining - Events - Maps - Meetings
and Tours - Outdoor and Sports - Packages - Press Room - Regional Information
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----- Lynchburg Regional Chamber - http://www.lynchburgchamber.org/
- Tourism - Lynchburg Lige - Area Government - Lynchburg Links - Area Links
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----- City Site - http://www.ci.lynchburg.va.us/
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----- Lynchburg Regional Airport / LYH - http://www.lynchburgva.gov/airport
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-- Newport News -
----- http://www.newport-news.org/
- Attractions - After Dark - Civil War - Contact Us - Events Calendar -
Great Outdoors - Golf - Group Information - Itineraries - Location - Order
Brochures - Packages - Restaurants - Shopping - Visitor Information - Weather
- Media Room -
----- Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport - http://www.nnwairport.com/
- Airlines - Flight Information - Airport Guide / Location / Directions
/ Parking - Other Resources - Highway Advisory - Job Opportunities -
-- Norfolk -
----- Norfolk Visitors Bureau - http://www.norfolkcvb.com/
- What to See & Do - Accommodations - Travel Packages - Calendar of
Events - Dining & Nightlife - Tour Operators - Multicultural - Reunion
Planning - Meeting & Event Planning - Cruise Norfolk - National Tourism
Week - Press Room - About Norfolk - Getting Here & Getting AroundSpeakers
Bureau - Training & Research Foundation - Tourism Works for Norfolk
Tourism - Jamestown 2007 - Site Map -
----- Norfolk Downtown - http://www.norfolkdowntown.com/
- Hotels - Norfolk Airport - Naval Station Norfolk -
----- City Government - http://www.norfolk.gov/
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--------- Visitors - http://www.norfolk.gov/Visitors/
- Arts • Arts & Entertainment • Attractions • Dining • Lodging • Museums
• Shopping • Sports & Recreation • Attucks Theater • Botanical Garden
• Chrysler Hall • Chrysler Museum • Cruise Ships • Festevents • Harbor
Park • Harrison Opera House • Life Celebrated Daily • MacArthur Memorial
• Nauticus • Norfolk Scope • Seven Venues Calendar • Virginia Zoo
• Wells Theater • Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) • NET • Norfolk Airport •
Rental Car • Taxi Cab -
----- Norfolk Airport - http://www.norfolkairport.com/
- Airport Information - Services - Flight Information - Parking / Directions
- Ground Transportation - Area Information - Employment - Contact Us -
----- http://www.norfolkvawebsite.com/
- History - Public Schools - Tourism - Government - Map - Antiques
- Arts and Entertainment - Automotive/Transportation - Banking and Financial
- Business Services - Coupons / Discounts - Food and Drink - Healthcare
- Home Products & Services - Lodging and Travel - Pet Services/Equestrian
- Professionals - Real Estate - Salons and Spas - Schools and Training
- Shopping - Sports and Fitness -
-- Richmond -
----- Visitors Bureau - http://www.visit.richmond.com/
- Visitors - Meeting Planners - Tour Operators - Media - Travel Community
- Contact Us - Richmond.com - About the Region - Things to Do / See - Where
to Stay - Where to Eat - Map -
--------- Visitors - http://www.visit.richmond.com/visitors/
- Visitor Center - About Richmond Region - Things to Do & See - Where
to Stay - Where to Eat - Plan Your Visit - Free Visitors Kit - How to Get
Here - Richmond Region Rewards - Local Tours - A Diverse Community - Interactive
Richmond Region - Calendar of Events - Tour Operators -
----- County of Richmond - http://www.co.richmond.va.us/
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--------- Northern Neck Tourism Council - http://www.northernneck.org/
- Specials/Tours - Lodging - Dining - Boating & Fishing - Nature Sites
- Eco Tours - Recreation - Farms/Wineries - Shopping - Services - History
- Museums Genealogy - Visitor Information - Events - Photo Gallery - Visitor's
Guide - Map - Weather - Membership - Links - Job Market -
----- Richmond International Airport - http://www.flyrichmond.com/
- Flight Information - Parking / Maps - Ground Transportation - Inside
the Airport - Business Passengers - Visiting Richmond -
----- Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce - http://www.grcc.com/
- About Us - Events - Services - Our Focus - Our Region - Store -
-- Roanoke -
----- Visitors Bureau - http://www.visitroanokeva.com/
- What to Do - Where to Stay - Maps / Transport - Packages / Special Offers
- History / Stats - Meeting Facilities - Sports Facilities - Tour Planner
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----- City Government - http://www.roanokeva.gov/
- Jobs - Photo Tour - Visitors ( Discover Roanoke, Downtown Walking Tour,
History, Links ) - Community - Business -
----- County Government - http://www.roanokecountyva.gov/
- Residents - Visitors / Leisure ( Area Profile, Events, Hotels, Life in
the Area, Things to See, Transportation ) - Business - Government -
----- Roanoke Regional Airport - http://www.roanokeairport.com/
- About the Airport |- Airline Information - Terminal Services - General
Aviation - Arrivals - Departures - Links -
----- Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce - http://www.roanokechamber.org/
- Visiting Roanoke ? - Relocating Your Business ? - About the Chamber -
Strategic Issues - Networking - Business Assistance - Membership Directory
- Information / Resources -
-- Virginia Beach -
----- Visitors Bureau - http://www.vbfun.com/visitors/
- Lodging - Packages - Dining - Events - Outdoors / Sports - History /
Museums - Nightlife / The Arts - Shopping - How to Get Here / Maps - Contact
- International Visitors -
-- Williamsburg -
----- Visitors Bureau - http://www.visitwilliamsburg.com/
- Plan a Visit - Historic Sites - Thrilling Theme Parks - Evening Entertainment
- Golf - Dining - Shopping - Accommodations -
----- Colonial Williamsburg - http://www.history.org/
- Explore / Learn - Visit - Shop - About Us - Publications - Research -
Museums - Kids - Tickets - Reservations - Maps & Directions - Calendar
- What's New - Site Map -
----- Chamber of Commerce - http://www.williamsburgcc.com/
- Chamber Information ... Relocation Information ... Leadership Historic
Triangle ... Links to Area Sites ... Business Advice ... Job Search -
----- Williamsburg / Jamestown Airport / JGG - http://www.williamsburgairport.com/
- Location / Hours - Favorites - News - Services - Management - Local Attractions
- Airport Restaurant - Pilot Shop - Special Services - Reservations - Accommodations
- Ground Transportation -
3. Transportation -
----- Dept of Transportation - http://www.virginiadot.org/
- Maps - Road Conditions - Travel Center - Bristol - Culpeper - Fredericksburg
- Lynchburg - Northern Virginia - Roanoke-Balcksburg - Shenandoah Valley
- Southwest Virginia - Winchester - Salem - Southside Virginia - Staunton
- York - Charlottesville - Eastern Shore - Hampton Roads - Northern Neck
- Richmond Region -
--------- DOT Travel Center - http://www.virginiadot.org/comtravel/
- Road Conditions - Conditions / Incidents - Traffic Cameras - Winter Travel
Info - HOV Lanes - Toll Roads - Interstate Exits - Hurricane Evacuation
Maps - Ferry Services -
--------- Scenic Byways - http://www.virginiadot.org/infoservice/faq-byways.asp
- Scenic Drives - Print Map - Order Map - Photos - FAQs -
--------- Bicycling and Walking in Virginia - http://www.virginiadot.org/infoservice/bk-default.asp
- Biking & Walking in Virginia - Laws & SafetyTips - Trails - Events
- Maps - Order Info - Program - Directory - Contact Us -
--------- Bicyclists Virginia Capital Trail - http://www.virginiadot.org/infoservice/bk-vacapt.asp
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--------- Highway Reports - http://www.511virginia.org/
- w/State Map - Congestion - Incident - Construction - Conditions - Information
- Transit -
-- Virginia Department of Aviation - http://www.doav.virginia.gov/
- Airports - Events - Links -
----- Virginia Airports - http://www.doav.virginia.gov/airports.htm
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-- Virginia Port Authority - http://www.vaports.com/
- Facilities - Port Information - Contact - Customer Support - Search -
Schedule of Rates -
-- Trains / Amtrak - http://www.amtrak.com/
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-- Bus / Greyhound - http://www.greyhound.com/
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-- Metro Washington Airport Authority - http://www.metwashairports.com/-
Reagan National Airport - Dulles International Airport -
----- Reagan National Airport - http://www.metwashairports.com/National/
- Flight Schedules - Parking - Directions & Maps - Travel Tips - Ground
Transportation - Metrorail Information -
----- Dulles International Airport - http://www.metwashairports.com/Dulles/
- Flight Schedules - Parking - Directions & Maps - Travel Tips - Ground
Transportation - Metrorail Information -
-- Virginia Department of Aviation - http://www.doav.state.va.us/
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-- Virginia Airports - http://www.doav.state.va.us/airports.htm
- Huge List -
----- Lynchburg Regional Airport / LYH - http://www.lynchburgva.gov/airport
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-- Newport News / Williamsburg International Airport - http://www.nnwairport.com/
- Airline Guide - Flight Information / Arriving / Departing / Schedules
- Airport Guide / Parking / Ground Transportation -
-- Norfolk Airport - http://www.norfolkairport.com/
- Airport Information - Services - Flight Information - Parking / Directions
- Ground Transportation - Area Information - Employment - Contact Us -
-- Richmond International Airport - http://www.flyrichmond.com/-
Flight Information - Parking / Maps - Ground Transportation - Inside the
Airport - Business Passengers - Visiting Richmond -
-- Roanoke Regional Airport - http://www.roanokeairport.com/
- About the Airport |- Airline Information - Terminal Services - General
Aviation - Arrivals - Departures - Links -
-- Williamsburg / Jamestown Airport / JGG - http://www.williamsburgairport.com/
- Location / Hours - Favorites - News - Services - Management - Local Attractions
- Airport Restaurant - Pilot Shop - Special Services - Reservations - Accommodations
- Ground Transportation -
-- The Crooked Road - http://www.thecrookedroad.org/
- Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail - driving route through the Appalachian
Mountains from the western slopes of the Blue Ridge to the Coalfields region
of the state. The trail connects major heritage music venues in the Appalachian
region -
4. Travel Information in USA -
Embassies Around the World -
-- http://www.escapeartist.com/embassy1/embassy1.htm
- Select the Country You'll Be Calling From - Select the Country
Calling To - This Site will give you the dialing numbers -
-- http://www.embassyworld.com/directories/global_telephone.html
- Select the Country You'll Be Calling From - Select the Country
Calling To - This Site will give you the dialing numbers -
Visa Information for Going To the USA - Student - Tourist - Business
- Work -
-- http://travel.state.gov/
- Foreign Citizen Traveling to the U.S. ? - American Citizen Traveling
Abroad ? -
US & Foreign Citizens - Customs Express -
INSPASS - Frequent International Travelers can avoid regular
Customs Lines - For USA Citizens who travel outside the USA more than 3
times a year - This is available in 5-6 USA Airports and will be available
at more airports as the year progresses.
Medical Advisory:
-- http://www.cdc.gov/travel/
- all countries of the world - what to look out for - what shots you need
- how to prevent medical problems before you leave and while in the country
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-- http://healthlink.mcw.edu/travel-links.html
- A ton of Travel/Medical Information - Something of interest here for
everyone -
-- http://www.who.int/countries/
- Countries - Diseases and Risks - News - Articles - Tools - Products -
Insurance -
Shot Requirements:
-- http://www.tripprep.com -
Health and climate issues - shot requirements and health issues in over
200+ countries.
-- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Requirements
and recommendations about vaccinations, and country-specific health information
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http://www.cdc.gov/travel/ -
-- Travelers Medical And Vaccination Centre - Web Site:http://www.tmvc.com.au/
- One of the largest providers of travel medicine services in the world,
have designed a website to educate travelers on how to minimize health
risks overseas -
-- MD Health - http://www.mdtravelhealth.com/-
Destinations - Infectious Diseases - Illness Prevention - Special Needs
- Travel Health Clinics - Useful Links - Offline Resources - Email Health
Alerts - Contact Us -
Jet Lag Cures -
-- National Sleep Foundation - http://www.sleepfoundation.org/activities/
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-- http://www.jetlag.org/ -
Jet lag - what is it? Jet lag - what causes it? Who gets jet lag? Techniques
for reducing jet lag -
-- http://www.outsidein.co.uk/jetlag.htm-
also click on " Do-it-Yourself Jet Lag calculator for your next journey
" - 2/3rds down the page -
-- Packing Check List - /acc/checklst.htm
- Before you go - Health care needs - Wash kit - Clothing - Some big basics
- Miscellaneous - Extra Gear - Other -
-- Packing Lite - http://www.onebag.com/
- What to take - What to take it in - How to pack it -
-- Packing for a Trip -http://webfoot.com/travel/tips/pack.take.html
- The number-one rule in packing for a trip, unless you have hired
several football players to carry your gear for you, is to pack lightly.
Many good tips.
-- What To Pack - http://www.backpackeurope.com/tips/packing/
- Packing Philosophy - Packing List - Clothes for travel in fall/winter
- Clothes for travel in the spring/summer - Travel Necessities - Optional
Stuff - Packing Tips - Special Packing Advice for Female Travelers -
-- Where to Have Fun - http://www.2havefun.com/
- Lodging - Outdoor Fun - Winter Fun -
Water Fun - Classifieds - Brochures - Racing - State Parks - Maps -
Food / Drink Recipes - Photo Gallery - Music - Hunting - Event Planning
- Horses - Weather - Shopping - Travel Club -
Travel America from Great Britain - http://www.travel-america.co.uk
- Together with introductions to all the 50 states, you will find details
on how to get there, where to stay, what to do and much more. Web Site
Categories = Where To Go - Travel Advice - Features - Hot News - Competition
- Flight Hotline - Holidays -
Disabled Travelers Information - http://www.access-able.com
- Providing Access Information To Mature And Disabled Travelers.
"The Paper Boy - Delivering the World's Best Newspapers to Your Desktop"
http://www.thepaperboy.com
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Currency: 164 Currencies Converted in 4 languages - http://www.oanda.com/convert/classic
- by far the most complete Currency site after reviewing 11 currency sites.
Check it out and you'll be pleased as it converts both ways(your currency
to another - another currency to yours) with just a click.
Live Cams in the USA - http://www.leonardsworlds.com/camera.html
- Listed by State -
Credit Cards
-- American Express - http://travel.americanexpress.com/travel/personal/resources/tso/
- Offices Worldwide - - offices worldwide -
-- Visa - http://www.visa.com/atms/
- Plus ATM’s Domestic Locations- http://visa.infonow.net/powersearch.html?2+0
Plus ATM’s International - - worldwide locations - http://www.visa.com/cgi-bin/vee/pd/atm/main.html?2+0
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-- Master Card - http://www.mastercard.com/atmlocator/index.jsp
- ATM’s Worldwide Locations -
-- Diners Club - http://www.dinersclub.com/
- Worldwide Offices -
Time: http://www.hilink.com.au/times/
Time in the World:
-- http://www.worldtimeserver.com/country.asp-
-- http://www.timeticker.com/
- Lists Current Time and All Countries in that Time Zone -
-- http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/-
Weather:
-- http://www.weather.com/weather/us/states.html
- current and 5 day forecast.
-- http://www.intellicast.com/weather/usa/
- current and 4 day forecast. Not as many cities as --
-- http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wreg.htm-
good international cities - 5 day forecast
Maps:
-- http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/united_states.html
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-- Can Order Maps - http://www.omnimap.com/
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Airports in USA:
-- http://www.quickaid.com/airports/
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Airline Jobs in USA - http://www.avjobs.com/
- The Airline Employment Assistance Corp. - We help people get jobs -
Away from home? Need a doctor? - Call 1-800-HOTEL-Dr -
http://www.hoteldocs.com/
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Hotels/Information taking Pets - http://www.traveldog.com/
- Welcome to TravelDog.We provide the most up-to-date information on traveling
with your dog. Web site categories = Accommodations - Dog CAMPS! - Doggie
Daycare - Kennels - Petsitters - Pet Transport - Travel Agent! - Products
- Travel Tips - What's New at TravelDog?
Dude Rancher's Association - http://www.duderanch.org/-
Web Site Categories - Member Ranches by State - Helpful Vacation Information
- Dude Ranching Updates How to Join the Association - General Store and
Related Services - Ranch Employment Opportunities - Experience the adventure,
romance, and beauty of the West, while becoming a part of a century-old
life style, without giving up such creature comforts as a charming cabin
or historic lodge room and the mouth-watering meals found on dude ranches
today.
Renegade Rides - http://www.renegaderides.com/
- Wyoming - Each of the five point to point rides afford plenty of opportunity
for very spirited, but safe riding. We also have early and late season
cattle drives, as well as the July 4 wagon train ride to the Ten Sleep
Rodeo, are family oriented and designed to accommodate riding groups with
a mixture of skills and experience.
Bed & Breakfast by States:
-- By far the best list in USA I have seen so far - http://www.virtualcities.com/ons/0onsadex.htm
-- This too is a good one - http://www.travelassist.com/reg/reg_m_ot.html
-- http://www.bbonline.com/-
Plus a USA map to click by State
-- Border to Border Bed & Breakfast - http://www.bbexplorer.com/-
Bed & Breakfast Inns of Oregon, Washington and California,
-- Pamela Lanier's Bed & Breakfast Guide - http://www.travelguides.com/bandb/index.html
- Type Inn Name or City or State, etc. then click on your search
option US/Canada or Worldwide.
-- Bed & Breakfast Directory Search - http://innformation.com/
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-- Internet Directory of Bed & Breakfasts - http://www.innsite.com/
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Caretaker Gazette - http://www.caretaker.org/
-- or -- http://www.angelfire.com/wa/caretaker/
- The GAZETTE provides its subscribers with more than 600 property caretaking
opportunities each year. PUBLISHED SINCE 1983, each issue has 100+ caretaking/housesitting
positions in 30+ states and 15+ foreign countries.
Vacation Rentals:
-- http://www.vrbo.com/ -
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Campgrounds & RV Parks:
-- Welcome to CampUSA! - http://www.campusa.com/index.htm
- Campgrounds and RV Recreational Vehicle Campground Resorts. Featuring
camping sites and rental accommodations for travelers camping from coast
to coast, state to state, and regionally in USA.
-- Go Camping America - http://www.gocampingamerica.com/
- Detailed and thorough listing of parks belonging to the National Association
of RV Parks and Campgrounds. Parks are listed in state order and then divided
by city. Park names followed by On-Line brochure will display more detailed
resort information.
-- KOA Campgrounds - http://www.koakampgrounds.com/
- Different ways of camping at KOA - Locations in USA - Canada - Mexico
- Each Campground has its own web page listing Amenities - Campground Events
- Campground Attractions - Area Attractions - Day Trips - Area Events -
Area Activities -
-- Internet Camping Directory - http://www.rvpark.com/
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-- RV Rentals & Sales - http://www.cruiseamerica.com/
- Cruise America - World's Leading RV Rental and Sales Company - Also Rents/Sales
Motor Homes & MotorCycles - Web Site Categories - Locations - Rates
- Services - Specials - Suggested Routes -
America Outdoors - http://www.americaoutdoors.org/
- America Outdoors® is a national, non-profit association of outfitters
who provide a wide range of recreation services to the general public in
37 states and 50 foreign countries. Whitewater Rafting - Horseback &
Pack Trips - Ranch Vacations - Mountain Biking - Bicycle Touring - Fishing
- Canoeing - Kayaking -
Rock Climbing - Foreign Adventure Travel -
Volunteer Opportunities in USA:
-- SERVEnet - http://www.servenet.org/
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-- Earth Watch - http://www.earthwatch.org/
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-- Landmark Volunteers - http://www.volunteers.com/
- USA
-- Council on International Educational Exchange - http://www.ciee.org/
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-- Habitat For Humanity - http://www.habitat.org/
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Working in USA - http://www.ciee.org/
- Summer Jobs - Internships -
Hostels in USA: -
-- http://www.hostels.com/us.html
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USA Ski - /ski-usa.htm -
Beaches/Waterfront Information in USA - http://seagrant.orst.edu/crt/index.html
- Marinas - Ports and Waterfronts - Recreational Boating - Travel and Tourism
- Charterboats and Sport Fishing(Charter/Angling/Preservation & Cooking)
- General topics - EcoTourism - Bed and Breakfast - Underwater Recreation(Diving/Underwater
parks) - Related Subjects -
USA Cycling Information:
League of American Bicyclists - http://www.bikeleague.org/
- About Us - Programs - Events - Contact - Links -
USA Bike Maps - http://www.bikemap.com/trans.html
- click on a state -
- Golf in USA -
-- Golf Courses - http://www.golfcourse.com/-
Over 20,000 Courses -
-- USA Golf Association - http://www.usga.org/
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Hiking & Mt. Biking, Maps and Trails - http://www.trailmonkey.com/
- Largest FREE Hiking & Mt. Biking, Maps and Trails site on the net!
Comprehensive high quality trail maps for: National & State Parks,
Preserves, and Wilderness Areas. Backcountry trails and camping, Mtn. Biking,
and Ancient & Exotic sites the World over.
Car Rentals - /carrental.htm -
Map USA Interstate Highway(4 Lane Expressway) System - http://www.edgetech-us.com/Map/MapIstAirf.htm
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Point To Point Highway Directions:
-- http://www.mapquest.com/ -
You put in the Cities of Departure/Arrival - it gives you the Interstate
Highway routing/miles/distances -
-- http://www.mapsonus.com -
You put in the address of Departure and Arrival and it will give you the
route map - route mileage and time to drive - which can be enlarged for
specific areas - also can give you the local map of a specific address
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Highway Trip Planner - http://www.freetrip.com/
- Origination - Destination - Route Preferences - Enroute Facilities/Lodging/B&B/Condominiums/Resorts
- Misc Services & Travel Plazas - Points of Interest & Attractions
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National Scenic Byways Online - http://www.byways.org/
- National Scenic Byways Online provides travelers with current, detailed
information about scenic byways throughout the United States.
In the USA - “driveaways” The Auto Driveaway Company - http://www.autodriveaway.com/
- Offices in 70+ cities in the US and Canada
Rent Cellular Phones Worldwide - http://www.rentaphone.com/
- Action Cellular Rent-a-Phone provides portable cellular and satellite
telephones on a daily, weekly and monthly basis to individuals, corporations,
international travelers and governments. We have excellent rates and our
service is available in over 200 countries. With offices worldwide, it
is easy to make reservations or call customer service.
Bus/Rail -
-- Greyhound - http://www.greyhound.com
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-- Amtrak - http://www.amtrak.com
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Rail -
Amtrak - http://www.amtrak.com
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US National Parks - http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_National_Park/main.htm
US National Forest List - http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_National_Forest/main.htm
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US National Forest List - http://www.nps.gov/
Government: Executive Branch: Departments and Agencies: Department of the
Interior: National Park Service
-- http://www.llbean.com/parksearch/
- 766 State Parks - 171 National Parks - 590 National Wildlife Refuges
- 156 National Forests - 99 Bureau of Land Management Lands
National and State Parks - http://www.xanterra.com/
- A collection of fine accommodations in America's premiere National and
State Parks.
Festival Finder - http://www.festivalfinder.com
- It's called "Festival Finder: Music Festivals of North America" and it's
a planning guide for music and travel lovers looking for festivals in the
U.S. and Canada.
Caves in the USA by the USA Cave Association - http://www.cavern.com/
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Rooms Plus Travel Guide -accommodation lists throughout the United
States and Canada. Hotels, Motels, bibs, Campgrounds, http://www.roomsplus.com
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Soul of America - http://www.soulofamerica.com/
- Cities - Islands - Maps -
USA Cyber Cafes:
-- http://cybercaptive.com/
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-- http://www.world66.com/netcafeguide-
Virginia travel and adventure information on this page will let you
decide the best things for you to have the most fun on your holidays vacation
here - This state offers something for everyone - Families - Children -
Adventurous - Beaches - Winter and summer outdoor sports - History Buffs
- Virginia is one of the first states to be settled - One of the original
states with great history, civil war battlefields and museums - Skiing
is available in the winter and wonderful beaches in the summer - The cities
vary so city tours are a must - States bordering Virginia are Maryland,
North Carolina, West Virginia plus Washington DC - Richmond is the Capital
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