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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

World Wonders Project

From the archaeological areas of Pompeii to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Google’s World Wonders Project aims to bring to life the wonders of the modern and ancient world.

Using using Street View technology to travel around the world without any of the hastle.

Although, nothing beats the real thing, the World Wonders Project comes pretty close!


Saturday, May 30, 2009

Explore the World

Explore

Explore "makes documentary films and photographs to showcase extraordinary nonprofit efforts and leaders around the world" opening the door to a world you might otherwise never get to see, a world neglected by the mainstream media.

Tanzania, Ethiopia, Ghana, Sudan, Darfur, Rwanda, China, Tibet, India, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Israel, The Vatican, The Arctic, Greenland, Costa Rica, Canada and many U.S. cities are all included.

Explore's film and images "document how people from all over the world, from every walk of life, are taking positive steps that have local impact and global relevance".

Many research articles and links to other relevant websites are also provided.

A great resource for travel and tourism students!!




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