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	Destinations

	Africa
	Africa Guide Cape Town Egypt Egypt (Pyramids) Magical Kenya Morocco Tanzania Zambia and the Victoria Falls
	Asia & Oceania (Aus/NZ)
	Australia Great Australian Train Journeys Beijing Tips Cambodia China Dubai Discover Hong Kong Hong Kong Arts Festival YourSingapore Singapore Arts Festival Fiji India Japan New Zealand Fiordland, New Zealand Papua New Guinea Qatar Tourism Shanghai South Korea Malaysia Myanmar (Burma) Taiwan Thailand Turkey Vietnam

	Europe (Continental and Scandinavia, incl. Eastern)
	Austria Belgium BudgetTravel Germany Bosnia and Herzegovina BUG Europe Guide Bulgarian Tourism Cool Capitals Croatia Tourism Czech Republic Cyprus Tourism Denmark Estonia Fjords in Norway Guide Destination Germany Destination Germany Germany Visits DB German Rail All-Day Regional Tickets Eurail Euroguide European Capital of Culture France Tourist Office Greenland Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Language Latvia Lithuania Macedonia Neuschwanstein Castle Netherlands Northern Lights: Aurora Borealis Visit Norway Paris Convention and Visitors Office Poland Prague Guide Scandinavia Tourist Boards Schengen Treaty - Visas Slovak Republic Slovakia Tourism Story of Berlin museum Swedish Travel and Tourism Switzerland Tourism Spain Turkey Vienna Tourist Board Visit European Cities portal start here Visit Europe
	Russia
	Moscow St. Petersburg Sightseeing in St. Petersburg St. Petersburg Guide Way to Russia start here
	Central and South America
	Wikitravel - Central America Wikitravel - South America Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guatemala Honduras Mexico Panama Peru Venezuela and the Angel Falls

	Sri Lanka Travel (Inbound)
	*Our Home Country* At Sri Lanka Explore Lanka IExplore - Sri Lanka Department of Immigration and Emigration Nuwara Eliya - Little England Royston Ellis on Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Tourism - Official Portal start here SriLankan Airlines Travel Tips SriLankan Holidays The Guardian - Infusions of Grandeur The Lankan Ceylon Tea Trails - In association with Dilmah^TM Travel and Tourism - Sri Lanka Explorer
	UK
	The UK is classified separately from Europe only because of the many resources available on the web, and its popularity among Sri Lankan outbound tourists AboutBritain.com Bath Britain's Heritage Cities Britannia - UK Travel & Tour Guide Cambridge Cardiff Coach - See National Express / City Link Days out Guide - 2 for 1 offers English Heritage Enjoy Britain Enjoy England Hidden England Historic Houses Association Images of England In Britain Magazine Indulge - in Britain Lake District London Tube Guru LondonTown.com Start here for London-only British Monarchy and Royalty National Rail (The Trainline) National Trust of Scotland Oxford Public Transport in UK Royal Palaces UK Royal Parks The National Trust - Places to visit Trains out of London UK Terminology Virtual London Visit Britain Start here for UK Visit Ireland Visit Scotland Visit Wales York
	USA and Canada
	Alaska Cruise Tour Amtrak Guide British Columbia, Canada Canada Tourism homepage CitySearch the best of New York CitySearch the best of USA DrVoyageur.com Budget Travel Lessons The Great Lakes Jim's Deli Los Angeles: My LA Visitor Centre New York Times city guide Newfoundland Tourism Niagara Falls Tourism NYC Official Page NYC Official Tourist Page Tourism Alberta Tourism Montréal> Tourism Québec Tourism Saskatchewan Tourism Toronto Tourism Vancouver Washington D.C.


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	Travel Money
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