Our favorite links


If you're visiting our site, you're probably interested in some of all of the following: Here are some links you may well find interesting! Enjoy, and if you go away, don't forget to come back soon.
Travel in general
Rainforests
Latin America
Photography


Costa Rican websites

* Inter@merica -- Costa Rican tourism website (in Costa Rica)
* Lonely Planet's Costa Rican page
* Inter@merica's general tourism information
* La Nacion -- major daily newspaper (in Spanish, some English headlines.)
* General Costa Rica travel info from costarica.org
* Guide to Costa Rica travelling
* U.S. State Dept. background notes
* U.S. State Dept. -- Advisories on Costa Rica
* Hotel information
* Inter@merica's Costa Rican FAQ
* Costa Rican map
* Map of National Parks -- from La Nacion
* National Biodiversity Inventory
* National Biodiversity Inventory -- plant list (Spanish)
* Lankester Gardens


Travel websites

* GNN Travel Center Home Page
* CIA - The World Factbook 1994
* CIA -- the 1995 Factbook
* Virtual Tourist II
* Student & Budget Travel Guide
* FCO - Travel Advice Notices
* Going Places Home Page
* TravNet!/Contacts International) Welcome Screen
* Marc-David's Chunk of the WEB -- Airlines of the WEB
* Maps


Exotic destinations and travel health

* Yahoo - Health:Travel
* Centre for Disease Control - Atlanta -- Central America
* Stanford Travel Medicine Service

* About MADAGASCAR
* MADAGASIKARA data Page
* Madagascar (from CIA's World Factbook)
* World Neighbors in Bolivia
* Guyana News and Information
* Guyana Home Page
* ~ Welcome to the Caribbean ~
* Adventurous Traveler Bookstore
* Yucatan Gateway -- an excellent web diary of a trek through the Mayan ruins


Rainforest websites

* rainforest net


Conservation/ecotourism sites and resources

* PlanetKeepers Home Page
* Environment (Community)
* Environmental Activism (Environment)
* Conservation International
* U. of Virginia's EcoGopher project
* Planeta environmental news & travel info
* EcoNet Home Page
* EcoNet guide to Internet environmental resources
* Earthwatch -- Exotic wildlife projects
* The Butterfly WebSite .


Latin America websites

* GNN TC Internet Resources--Country Guides--Latin America
* Rec.Travel Library -- South America
* Rec.Travel Library -- Central America


Birding resources

* Cornell Lab of Ornithology
* rec.birds Usenet newsgroup


Photography websites (pictures of Costa Rica)

* Photographing Torguguero -- from the Smithsonian
* Philip Greenspun's Web Travel Review feature (Costa Rica)


 Back to the Rara Avis home page



This website Copyright 1995 by Rara Avis and BXI Inc. All rights reserved.
Photography on this website is for viewing on the web (or downloading for personal on-screen viewing) only. Please e-mail to discuss other uses. Thank you.