www.mapquest.com
Are you doing research on your computer for your next travel destination? Well, this web site might help with the 'big picture'.
Mapquest.com is a website that has maps from around the world.
Despite its extensive collection, do remember that these maps are for informational use only. No representation is made or warranty given to its content so the user assumes all risk of use.
Despite this MapQuest.com is still a great stopover for a quick check on your bearings.
www.sleepinginairports.net
Like the heading on this website says, this is a budget traveller's guide to sleeping in airports.
It boasts of more than 3,815 listings from almost 700 cities from around the world. Here you will find comments from fellow travellers on their experience of sleeping in different airports.
So do pay this website a visit should you be doing a quick stop over on your next trip out.
www.dumblaws.com
Dumblaws.com has been around since 1998. This website is dedicated to bringing you the largest collection of stupid laws available anywhere. Some of which will amaze you!
While we can't verify if the laws presented here are authentic, we can say it's definitely worth a look through.
Keep your eyes out for their latest addition "Dumb Laws in the News" feature.
Happy reading!
www.channel4.com/history/microsites/W/worstjobs/index.html
The next time you feel sick of your job, try this site out!
This website will take you on a journey through 2,000 years of British history focusing on the worst jobs of each era from the Medieval to the Victorian times.
It is easy to navigate and definitely worth a visit!
Great site to help kill some time in the office!
www.coudal.com/moom.php
This is the Coudal Partners Museum of Online Museums site.
Here, you will find links from their archives to online collections and exhibits covering a vast array of interests and obsessions.
Start with a review of classic art and architecture, and graduate to the study of mundane and sometimes bizarre objects elevated to art by their numbers, juxtaposition, or passion of the collector.
www.pbs.org/parents
Pbskids.org/parents is a great site for good information and advice on bringing up your little precious ones.
This site cover issues like child development, children and media, creativity, early math to even tips on organising birthday parties.
One good read is the segment on “going to school”, an important step in all our children’s life that doesn’t often get discussed.
The site is easy to navigate and straightforward, great for all parents or parents-to-be.
guinealynx.info
If you’re look for a pet, do your research first! The internet is an obvious first step as you will find lots of web sites on pets such as this one!
This site is an excelleny start for all things on guinea pigs! All the basic things you will need to know from diet to medical care is available here.
The content is easy to understand and the layout is neat. So pop into this site first before you bring your guinea pig home.
www.dullmen.com
Are you interested in the efficiency of luggage carousels or looking for a better way to defrost windscreens? If so, you are a dull man, and this is a site just for you!
No doubt this site is filled with information that you will probably never need, there are interesting facts that can be uncovered here.
One example is the link on airport luggage carousels. Here, you learn that approximately 44.8 percent of airport carousels move counterclockwise, 29 percent clockwise, 7.5 percent go both ways, 3.2 percent fall into the 'others' category, and 15.5 percent having no carousels at all.
Great site to help kill some time in the office.
www.lavamind.com/food.html
This site is dedicated to the weirdest food people actually eat.
From Scrambled Brains, Chedder Coffee to Banana Worm Bread you will surely find something that will gross you out!
The contributions are either dining experiences or recipes, and if you think you have a dish you love eating, but your family and friends think it's repulsive, this site welcomes you to share it with the rest of the world.
Bon Appetit!
www.northpole.com
Want to visit Santa's Secret Village? Well, you can find it on the World Wide Web at northpole.com!
A child-safe, advertisement-free site, northpole.com promotes a traditional look at Santa's North Pole village, but with high-tech features to keep children and adults entertained.
Here you will find fun, yet educational, exercises suitable for pre-kindergarten to early primary children.
There are stories to read and colour or you can even send letters to Santa, or postcards to your friends.
Good fun for all in the family!
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