l www.travel-2-africa.co.za
Searchable online travel agency with info on fishing, hiking, golfing, railing and hunting. Specialised guides to Swaziland, Malawi, Lesotho, South Africa, Zambia.
l www.getaway.co.za
A fabulous searchable site with archives on plenty of destinations as well as info on a variety of environmental topics.
l www.ananzi.co.za/outthere
Articles for adventurous travellers.
l www.ananzitravel.co.za
Virtual tours, booking online, travel news, comprehensive destination guide, discount deals.
l www.bnb.co.za
Contact numbers for bed and breakfasts around the country.
l www.mtbeds.co.za
Advertising and booking system for game lodges, hotels and guest houses wishing to offer special rates at short notice.
Other sites
l www.lonelyplanet.com
Connect with other travellers, read text versions of the guidebooks, e-mail, travel news and stories.
l www.roughguides.com
Full-length text of more than 20 Rough Guide travel guides. Linked to online booking sites.
l www.leisureplanet.com
Slide shows of 180 destinations and 60 000 hotel photos. Online booking.
l www.oanda.com
Currency converter that allows conversion between a choice of 160 regularly updated currencies.
l www.fieldingtravel.com/df/
Danger finder for adventure holidays that may last a lifetime.
l www.indo.com/distance/
Calculate the distance between any two cities.
l www.travelmag.co.uk
Great Web links to travel features.
l www.etnTravelSchool.com
Learn the latest Internet travel technology to become an online booking agent.
l www.expedia.com
Microsoft’s online travel site.
l www.A2Btravel.com
A massive hotel finder, car hire and airline booker, with ferry, bus and train timetables, traffic reports and loads of tips and stories.
l www.findagrave.com
Find out where celebrities are buried, just in case you want to check them out.
l www.artoftravel.com
25 chapters of advice on how to see the world on $25 a day.
l www.armchairworld.com
Advice on medicine, travel insurance, customs, consulates and visas. Also has a currency converter.
l www.geographica.com
Excellent background to travel in African countries.
l 1travel.com
Online travel agency offers ticket auctions as well as a variety of travel information. Jobs abroad, theme holidays and discount fares.
Check out the Rough Guide to the Internet 1999 or 2000 for more travel sites