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Maps, GPS waypoints, and road books for motorcycle and car. See Luis for more info at the HU Copper Canyon Meeting 2004/5 .
"International Line Voltage Standards" from Controlled Power Company. Also, check out the Walkabout Travel Gear website for related info.
Information on major tourist destinations within Tunisia.
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"Comprehensive guide to every country in Africa with detailed travel information, daily news headlines, books, maps, forums, photo library, game park information, hundreds of relevant links and a monthly newsletter"
"Omni Resources is a major distributor of maps, globes, and teaching materials. Our specialty is international mapping, and we offer maps for nearly all countries and regions of the world... We have one of the largest selections of international maps available in the USA. In most cases, we can supply your needs directly from our computerized inventory of 100,000+ maps."
good info on Baja California
Passport/Visa related information from Expedia.co.uk. It lists requirements for US, Canadian, Australian, Japanese and other EU citizens.
El Sol offers Spanish language immersion courses in Peru's capital city of Lima. Also offer online courses, with private tutor, using voip. ..."offer six levels to study Spanish, homestay, volunteer opportunities and more."
Everything Africa, News, business, travel, sports, health etc.
Global Rescue is the premier provider of medical, security and evacuation services worldwide and is the only company that will come to you, wherever you are, and evacuate you to your home hospital of choice.
Additionally, Global Rescue places no restrictions on country of citizenship - all nationalities are eligible to sign-up! Travel medical insurance is also available, currently the limit is 90 days. (TIP: For Evac insurance - Click Multiple Trips and 365 days to get year long insurance.)
Ripcord Rescue Travel Insurance™ combines into a single integrated program the best evacuation and rescue with the premier travel insurance coverages designed for adventurers.
Led by special operations veterans, Stanford Medicine affiliated physicians, paramedics and other travel experts, Ripcord is perfect for adventure seekers, climbers, skiers, sports enthusiasts, hunters, international travelers, humanitarian efforts, expeditions and more.
Ripcord travel protection is now available for ALL nationalities, and travel is covered on motorcycles of all sizes! NOTE: Travel medical insurance currently has a limit of 90 days.
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