Other
interesting facts and information:
http://www.xe.com/ucc/ :
Universal Currency Converter
http://www.x-rates.com/calculator.html
: Currency Calculator
http://www.tsa.dot.gov/public/interapp/editorial/editorial_1012.xml
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Air Travel - Prohibited Items
http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/gallery_np.html-
Weather reports direct
from location at or near the geographic North
Pole. This site even has photos of current
conditions.
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/rs.html#top
- This is a fact full site on Russia.
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock-
Date and Time differences around the
World. It will help you in
planning your arrival and departure time in the
different locations.
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/sv.html
-This is very good information on the territory of
Svalbard Islands our jumping off place for the
North Pole. Full of facts and general information.
http://www.atlapedia.com/online/countries/norway.htm-
General information about Norway
http://www.iaqi.com/norway/-
Norway Resources- This web site is a
complex regional resource containing news, books,
pictures and links. Enjoy!
http://www.infohub.com/Maps/index.html
- Maps of worldwide destinations.
http://www.biztravel.com/Lodgings/hunting_lodge/index.html
- A
comprehensive listing of hunting lodges and
hunting resorts around the world.
Adventure Travel
: adventure travel,
sailing vacations, activity tours and travel
destinations
http://www.marchroute.com: Adventure
tours in Russia (The Caucasus Mountains, Kamchatka, Kola peninsula, Pamir and
Altai), as well as in Europe, Africa, Nepal, Tibet, India and South America.
Climbing expeditions on Elbrus Peak, Lenin Peak, Khan-Tengri and many others.
Ski-touring and trekking on Kamchatka and Kola Peninsula. Full packages as well
as private trips, flexible prices. Russian visa support.
http://www.mountainguides.ru
Organize and lead climbing, trekking and mountaineering expeditions in Russia,
China, Nepal. Professional mountain guides services. Web site contains useful
information about mountain regions, transportation, accommodation and other
logistics necessary to run a trip.
http://www.stanforduniversityhotels.com
Hotels in the Calif. area
that you may use during your travels.