Are you thinking about taking the GED exam to earn your high school diploma? This is the official site which can help you learn what to study and what to expect on the test. They also provide information on testing sites worldwide.
Subject: Education–K-12 Education–Educational Tests & Measurements; School And Homework Help–College–Test Preparation
South America Travel Guides
Provides travel tips and advice for those interested in traveling to Central or South America. Descriptions of popular destinations in each country are provided along with images and contact information for various tour guides and destinations.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–South America Travel & Tourism
Revista INTER-FORUM
Contains articles about political, social, and economic issues facing the Caribbean and Latin America in both Spanish and English.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–South America; Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America
Mundo Amazonico (Amazon World)
Mundo Amazonico (Amazon World)
An open access serial publication of the Instituto Amaz??nico de Investigaciones IMANI of the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Amazonia. It accepts original contributions in Spanish, Portuguese or English with an emphasis on Panamazonia.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–South American History; Regional & Country Information–South America–South American Social Life & Customs; Social Sciences–Anthropology
Gobierno en Linea: Portal del Estado Colombiano
Gobierno en Linea: Portal del Estado Colombiano
The official web site of the government of Colombia. Contains links to general as well as legal and employment information. In Spanish.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–South America
Revista Aportes para el Estado y la Administracion Gubernamental
Revista Aportes para el Estado y la Administracion Gubernamental
A periodical from the Association of Governmental Administrators, Argentina. An open a space for debate about public sector issues.
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government–Other National Governments; Regional & Country Information–South America
Country Studies
Studies published between 1988 and 1998 covering geography, society, economy, transportation, communications, government, politics and history of over 100 countries . Search, or browse alphabetically by continent.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–Latin America; Regional & Country Information–Africa; Reference–Geography; Regional & Country Information–Asia; Regional & Country Information–Europe; Regional & Country Information–South America; Regional & Country Information–Australia; Regional & Country Information–Caribbean; Regional & Country Information–South Pacific; Regional & Country Information–North America; Regional & Country Information–Middle East; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help–Geography
Google Crisis Response – Chile
Google Crisis Response – Chile
Provides information on the earthquake and tsunami relief efforts for Chile.
Subject: Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Public Safety; Science & Technology–Earth Sciences; Regional & Country Information–South America
Bolivia Web
If you’re looking for a jumping-off point to find information on Bolivia, this is the place to go. Bolivia web is a searchable directory with everything from photos and traveler’s blogs, to information on health, government, the economy, and much more. The “Interactive Zone” offers quizzes, chat forums, and other user contributions.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–South America
Cultures of the Andes
Though informal, this is a great site for those seeking information about indigenous culture in the Andes. From pictures and short stories to jokes and riddles, this is one of the only places on the web focusing on current (not ancient) indigenous culture in the region. Also possibly the best place on the web to begin learning Quechua, the native …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–South America Travel & Tourism; Regional & Country Information–South America–South American Social Life & Customs
Bolivia Web
If you’re looking for a jumping-off point to find information on Bolivia, this is the place to go. Bolivia web is a searchable directory with everything from photos and traveler’s blogs, to information on health, government, the economy, and much more. The “Interactive Zone” offers quizzes, chat forums, and other user contributions.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–South America Travel & Tourism
Comunidad Andina–Andean Community
Comunidad Andina–Andean Community
The Andean Community is a semi-formal governmental body working to unite the countries of the Andean region: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. In addition to breaking regional news, and information about the organization itself, this site offers statistical information about the region and its component nations, and allows you to ta …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–South America Travel & Tourism; Regional & Country Information–South America
LatinWorld.com
“LatinWorld is building a community of information and resources about Latin America, its wonders, and its people. Our objective is to serve as a communication platform for Latin Americans and people interested in Latin America.” In English and Spanish.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America–Central American Fine Arts; Regional & Country Information–South America; Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America
The Budget Traveller’s Guide to Sleeping In Airports
The Budget Traveller’s Guide to Sleeping In Airports
This useful website has compiled commentary from thousands of travellers on the experience of sleeping in particular airports. The site rates the best airports in which to sleep in terms of cleanliness, safety, comfort, etc. Search the site according to world region or by country. Over 600 airports around the world are included.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–Central America Travel & Tourism; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–Middle East Travel & Tourism; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–South Pacific Travel & Tourism; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–South America Travel & Tourism; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–Asia Travel & Tourism; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–Africa Travel & Tourism; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–Europe Travel & Tourism; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–Caribbean Travel & Tourism
Planeta.com
The website of this “global journal of practical ecotourism,” focuses primarily on ecotourism issues and education for Mexico and the Americas. The site includes country-specific information for several South and Central American countries, and features a world travel directory with listings of eco-friendly travel agents and tour operators.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–Central America Travel & Tourism; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–South America Travel & Tourism; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–Mexico Travel & Tourism
Secretaria Nacional de Turismo
Secretaria Nacional de Turismo
The official website of Paraguay’s National Secretariat of Tourism. Contains maps, tourist services, tourism statistics, and tour packages, in addition to other information. In Spanish.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–South America Travel & Tourism
Venezuela Tuya: A Country to Love
Venezuela Tuya: A Country to Love
Contains travel and other information about Venezuela in several languages.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–South America Travel & Tourism
Chile, a Natural Inspiration
A travel site for Chile, with information on food, hotels, weather, and more. Search by activity or region. In English, French, and Spanish.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–South America Travel & Tourism
Exploring Ecuador: Ecuador & Galapagos Online Guide
Exploring Ecuador: Ecuador & Galapagos Online Guide
Contains information on travel in Ecuador and the nearby Galapagos Islands. Includes general information and a regions guide in addition to several articles about the country. In English, Spanish, and German.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–South America Travel & Tourism
Brazilmax.com: The Hip Gringo’s Guide to Brazil
Brazilmax.com: The Hip Gringo’s Guide to Brazil
A travel site that focuses on “roots tourism” (eco tourism, cultural tourism, cultural tourism, etc.). Contains practical information on travel in Brazil, as well as maps, regional focuses, and more. In English and Portuguese.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–South America Travel & Tourism