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OFFBEAT TRAVEL

• No Shitting in the Toilet is a celebration of everything that is perverse about travel. It includes wacky collectables from around the world as well as humorous but sensible advice.
• Student humour gets a workout at the Travel Sickness Bags page - an all-you-need-to-know guide about puking at 20,000 feet.
• Get all the goss on where to be out when you're out and about at Planet Out. It's a gay guide to the world, with feature news stories, destination guides and links to gay-friendly travel agents.
• Another gay guide, in English and in Spanish, is Viajar Travel. It has travel forums, news, links to finding travel companions, personal ads and good pictures.
• More weird and wonderful travel stories can be found at Travel at the Speed of Light.
• Fielding's World's Most Dangerous Places is for all you dopamine junkies out there living right on the edge.
• Read some stories from one man's trans-American journey all in the name of the Tackiest Place in America Contest
• For everyone who lives in mortal terror of eating duck tongues or guinea pigs, Vegetarian Vacations has come to the rescue. It's a top list of agents and tour guides offering trips for vegetarians.
• Polish your multilingual skills by learning to say `copulate' in 80 languages at the Alternative Dictionaries of International Slang.
• Tourism Concern is a UK-based campaign for fair, sustainable and responsible tourism - read up and do your bit. The site includes a directory of 'fair trade' holidays.

• Atevo, while being pretty light-on, is clean, bright and fun.
• City.Net is a massive, well-organized links library.
• It's gorgeous, it's dynamic, it's Microsoft's Mungo Park. Only a site this flashy could get away with so many error messages.
• It's a sharp idea, and when it's finished, the Eurodestination Travel Guide will be your one-stop shop for everything in Europe. But until then, keep looking.
• Pathfinder is the place you go to find out which hotels have the best-dressed butlers and how to keep pesky Amalfi coast sand out of your Versace cuffs.
• World Wide Tourism fills its site with facts and figures, good places to shop and neat stuff to photograph when you're there.
• Fodor's is a clean site with good information for people who can't see the ferals for the gold cards.
• Travlang has links to everything you need to know about weather, currency, speaking the lingo and other niggly things.
• New Traveler describes itself as a resource for 'young, fun-loving travel aficionados'. Its magazine format and reader participation make it pretty downright groovy.
• Travel with Kids gives you the lowdown on dragging the nippers round the globe. If you'd like to get the first-hand lowdown from some folks who've actually done it, have a look at Worldhop.
• For links to just about every official tourist site on the web, check out theTourism Offices Worldwide Directory.
• If you're a web monkey and a travel junky, Travel the Net's reviews of internet travel resources should have something to satisfy your cravings.