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It’s not exactly a substitute for the real thing, but it’s a much cheaper alternative to an all out world tour of Unesco Heritage sites. WorldHeritageTour brings you a fully panoramic, 360 view of Heritage sites around the globe. A world map pinpoints regions which can be further explored upon clicking. Each marker in turn stands for a heritage site. Hovering over a marker brings up a pop-up preview of the panorama. Each site is color coded to signify its status on both Unesco’s list and the WMF(World Monuments Fund) watch list. The list still isn’t complete however with only 216...  read more
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It may come from Taiwan, but AtlasPost’s aims are worldwide. Most social networking sites focus on you—your likes, needs, wants, your state of affairs. AtlasPost wants to shift the focus from just you per say, to you and your neighborhood. It’s networking on a map rather than a text-based platform. AtlasPost utilizes GoogleMaps for its purposes. Start out by personalizing your neighborhood with the Atlas Village feature. You can purchase all sorts of creative tokens to decorate your territory : cute kitties, penguins, castles, trees, stores etc. The second nifty feature is the geo-photo ... read more
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It’s common knowledge that Londoners have little privacy- CCTV cameras are everywhere, celebrities are photographed with long-range lenses pointed toward their homes, and the media are never afraid to do a little digging into anyone’s life. London Profiler does not infringe on an individual’s privacy, but the site makes available neighborhood-specific demographic information. It is cleverly superimposed over a Google map, and users can see how many heart attacks occurred in Kensington, how many people still live with their parents in Brixton, and the percentage of Bangladeshis that liv... read more
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Do you study geography? Do you need a web site that will give you accurate maps, names of cities, locations and such? In that case, enter flashearth.com and you will be able to get amazing services concerning geography and locations of different cities. This web site gives you the opportunity to see aerial maps of the world, you can manipulate the map to your liking, zooming in to see more specific details on the continent or the a specific country. The web site has been very well organized, allowing you to find exactly what you need. In case you have not been able to do so, the page is equipp... read more
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Worldweather.org is aimed to provide visitors with the most complete weather information ever seen worldwide. It gives you the chance of checking the weather forecast for the following days all around the world. In addition, there are maps provided, so users can check precipitations, hurricanes, satellite images and more. Another advantage over other similar websites offering very similar services is that enables users to download for free the worldweather.org toolbar, which is really useful, since you can check the weather forecast without browsing the hole website. More over, you can searc... read more
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Having trouble finding a particular address whether that address is near you or on a completely different continent? Well don’t fret! Mapquest.co.uk might be of your particular interest if you have troubles finding your way around. This web site has been simply organized, making your map searching easy and straightforward. If you are searching for maps and for a specific address, all you have to do is state what country you are in, the address you are looking for, city and zip code and voila! You will have a map showing you exactly where the address you are looking for is. And if you are loo... read more
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The world was once flat and some say it’s become flat once again. Believe or don’t, but you do have to admit that finding sushi in your neighborhood has gotten tons easier, and by that measure, Japan is merely minutes away. Travel, with your cheap European airlines and slimmed down economy cabins, has become quite accessible. Everyone is dashing off here and there and oh wouldn’t it be nice to share your favorite cities, where you’ve lived or live? That’s what Citiport is for. It’s a hub where you can build city profiles, adding photos, descriptions, reviews. Everyone is invi... read more
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Looking for you country map? or you want some previous information for the next country that you going to visit. Sitesatlas.com is an online world site Atlas in where you can find basic information about countries and extra information to travel. The website have an old style design, but with many information. In the Home Page you will find a world wide map, in where you can click first on the continent where you want to visit, and then in the country in which you want to visit. The country information web page has different info like location, profile, time, weather, links and some Hotels and... read more
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Don’t want to get lost in the mountains, dessert, and sea or maybe in big cities? So, buy a GPS. Delorme.com brings to you the possibility to buy you a GPS in order to never get lost in the whole world. The web site is very nice with a web design totally as and ecommerce place. In the Home Page you can select the different products such as Earthmate GPS, Paper Atlases & Wall Maps, Street Atlas USA, Topo USA, and others. Once you select a GPS that you want you see a complete specification page of the product, here you can see Demo, teaching you how the products work. Finally when you decide ... read more
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Fisgonia.com is a site that aggregates webcams from around the world. When first entering this site you see a Google map with small cam icons in several colors, each of which stands for one kind of webcam (traffic, business, nature, cities, etc.). When clicking into the icon, a small screen opens up where you can see that particular webcam in real time, plus it opens the original site from which the webcam came from. Data on webcams is submitted by users, plus you can limit your search by kind of webcam. Users can also search a specific location to take a look at what the available webcams in ... read more
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Map.com is a very simple and clear designed web site which contains one of the most complete mapping software and mapping related links on the internet. You can see at their home page menu at your left all sorts of links information regarding to mapping. The categories offered are mapping software, trip planner, travel maps, GPS maps, address search, aerial maps, street maps, vacation maps, wall maps, USA maps and road maps. There is also four sections below at the bottom which are buy maps, mapping software, mapping and city map software. Just click on the category you think relates the most ... read more
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The I-Maps.com web site is brought to you by I-Map Data Systems, LLC. The web site’s mission is to provide mapping utilities that allow fast and easy access to geographically related information. I-Map Data Systems specializes in the development of geographic information systems (GIS). The company provides field mapping and GIS consulting services for clients located in the United States and extends its GIS services world wide through the I-Maps Internet Map Server. In addition to being a provider of commercial online mapping utilities, I-Map Data Systems also provides GIS consulting service... read more
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