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A&E
Television Network
Put together
an online travel guide tailored to your own interests.
http://www.aetntravel.com/custom.asp
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Arrival
Guides
Comprehensive
and regularly updated travel guides to over 250 destinations
worldwide, which you can download for free in PDF format.
http://www.arrivalguides.com/
http://www.fastcheck.se/
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Dorling
Kindersley Travel
Glossy
online travel guides to destinations worldwide, which you
can customize to create your own-tailor-made downloadable/shareable
guide.
http://www.travel.dk.com/
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EuroData
Personal Travel Planner
Downloadable
software that helps you plan your itinerary.
http://www.eurodata.com/ed2w/001/ed2w1.htm
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Expodition
Register
with Expodition, pick a destination, detail your tastes and
preferences, and they will email you back a Pod SnapShot (PSS),
a tailored guide to your destination, which you can then load
onto your iPod and take with you. The site is also a directory
of PSS' available on the Net.
http://www.expodition.com/
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Geo
Tour Guide
Create
self-guided tours using the Garmin TourGuide™ file format
for GPS, which enables you to associate audio files or photos
with points of interest anywhere in the world.
http://www.geotourguide.com/
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Geogad
Turn your
MP3 player into a personal mobile tour guide, complete with
voice narration and pictures. The tours, which are free to
download, are tailored to your interests and are conducted
at a pace and schedule that suits you.
http://www.geogad.com/
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Guardian
Travel
A growing
collection of audio guides to European cities, in the form
of podcasts, offered for free by one of the UK's leading newspapers.
http://travel.guardian.co.uk/audio
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Guru
Books
Create
your own personalized guide books and email them to friends,
or download one of Guru's mini city, country or language guides
in PDF or wireless format.
http://www.gurubooks.com/
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Holiday
Which?
Download
free mini guides to almost forty different countries, regions
and cities worldwide, courtesy of one of the UK's leading
consumer organizations. In PDF format.
http://www.which.co.uk/holidaywhich/holiday_which/miniguides/Index%20to%20guides/
Index_to_guides_614_92946.jsp
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Lonely
Planet
Buy by
Chapter: pick and mix sections from the famous books and download
them to create your own custom travel guide.
http://shop.lonelyplanet.com/
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Rough
Guides
Download
a free destination guide.
http://www.roughguides.com/freeguides/
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Rough
Guides - In Touch Online
Access
travel advice and maps online to build and store your very
own itinerary.
http://www.roughguidesintouch.com/
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SAS
City Guides
A configurable
city guide from Scandinavian Airlines that allows you to create
a customized guide by specifying topics you want information
on for a particular destination.
http://www.sasguides.com/
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Schmap
Download
free dynamic travel guides to cities all over North America
and Europe. Each guide contains maps, useful links, suggested
tours and top picks, as well as pictures and reviews of major
sights, attractions, hotels, restaurants, bars and entertainment
venues.
http://www.schmap.com/
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TNT
Magazine.com
Download
free travel guides to topics as diverse as diving and travel
gear, as well as destination guides to a host of major tourist
spots, at this magazine's website.
http://www.activemag.co.uk/tntguides/
http://www.tntmagazine.com/travelzone/
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TraveLite
Create
online and then download a customized travel guide for your
PDA. We found that, apart from a couple of entries in the
Europe section, the guides mostly covered locations in northern
California or Nevada.
http://fusion.sims.berkeley.edu/travelite/Interactive_Sarah_v1-5/
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TripIt
A free
personal travel assistant: email TripIt your travel plans
(flights, hotels, cars, trains, cruises, etc) and they will
generate a master itinerary for you that will include information
about weather, maps, directions restaurants and sightseeing
relevant to your destination.
http://www.tripit.com/
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UC
Berkeley
A survey
comparing websites, like Booktailor.com and Zagat, that let
you create your own guides, either online or as a hardcopy.
http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/courses/is213/s01/projects/P8/competition.htm
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VGP.com
Download
free guides to New York, Boston, Washington DC and Moscow
to your PC.
http://www.vgp.com/pdf/pdf_intro.html
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Wcities
Wcities'
My Travel Bag tool allows you to bookmark, store and print
listings for any number of destinations featured on the website,
to create a personalized guide.
http://wcities.com/
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WinEbook
Create
your own ebooks with this shareware.
http://www.superwin.com/index.htm
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Yahoo!
trip Planner
Create
your own online travel guide, keep track of things like accommodation,
attractions and restaurants online, store photos and maps,
bookmark websites and access it all from anywhere in the world,
via the Net.
http://travel.yahoo.com/trip
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