AdventureStudies in Nepal, Tibet and India: Related Links
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Nepal:

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/dest/ind/nep.htm : Maps and general information

http://www.nepalnews.com/main.htm : latest news about Nepal

http://www.nepalpages.com : more news from Nepal

http://www.wlink.com.np : even more news from Nepal

http://www.info-nepal.com/firstpage : all kinds of stuff about Nepal

http://www.catmando.com/news/radio-nepal/radionp.htm : Radio Nepal

 

Tibet, General:

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/dest/nea/tib.htm : Maps and general information

http://tibetweb.org : Tibet Empowerment Circle

http://www.tibet-society.org.uk : one of the most comprehensive websites, based in the United Kingdom

http://www.tibet.ca : Canadian Tibet Committee

http://www.tibetfund.org : a site for the funding of Tibetan projects

http://www.worldtibetday.com : the official website for World Tibet Day, held each year in July in 54 cities in 19 countries

Tibet, Political:

http://www.tibet.org : what's going on in Tibet and with Tibetan Issues

http://www.tibet.com : official website of the Tibetan Government in Exile

http://www.tibetinfo.net : an independent news and research service reporting on Tibet today

http://www.tibetnews.com : the official journal of the Central Tibetan Administration of H.H. the Dalai Lama

http://www.earthlight.co.nz/users/sonamt/tibetinf.html : Tibet Awareness Site

http://www.savetibet.org : free Tibet!

http://www.savetibet.org/background/positionpaper_index.html : position papers with some good reference books listed

http://www.tchrd.org : Tibetan Center for human rights and democracy, located in Dharamsala

http://hometown.aol.com/wangchuk/NDPT.html : National Democratic Party of Tibet

http://www.tibeticlt.org : International Committee of Lawyers for Tibet

Tibetan Culture:

http://www.vot.org : Voice of Tibet Radio

http://www.tibethouse.org : a center for the celebration of Tibetan Culture, founded by Robert A.F. Thurman and Richard Gere, in New York City

http://www.tibetanculture.org : Conservancy for Tibetan Art and Culture

http://www.tibetart.com : interesting website with thangkas and lots of other art

http://www.tibetlink.com : comprehensive website...covers all aspects Tibetan culture (religion, music, culture, health/medicine, etc.

http://www.milarepa.org : an organization for the preservation of Tibetan Culture

http://www.earthville.net/devi/peoplepages/tashi_wangdue/index.html : Tashi is in charge of the "peoples' web pages" in Dharamsala, also the Mandala Multimedia Cyber Cafe and is editor of "Contact Community Magazine," Dharamsala's grassroots magazine.

http://www.thangka.co.uk : website of Tibetan thangkha painter Ugyen Choephell

http://www.worldbridges.com/Tibet/JJI/index.html : JJI Exile Brothers, 3 young musician brothers based in Dharamsala

http://www.tibet.com/Artist/Tipa/tipahis.html : Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts, Dharamsala

http://www.musicwords.nl/gang-chenpa.eng.htm : Tibetan Group Gang Chenpa (People from the Land of Snow) musical group

http://www.loten.ch : Tibetan musician Loten Namling (White Crane of Tibet) based in Switzerland

http://www.tibet.org/chaksampa : Tibetan Dance and Opera Company based in San Francisco

http://www.state.nm.us/MOIFAOnLine/past/HAH_Tibet/index.html : Museum of International Folk Art - Santa Fe, NM

Tibetan Film:

http://www.zeitgeistfilm.com/current/saltment/saltmen.html : German film about a village's expedition accross the Himalayas for salt

http://www.windhorsefilm.com/new_main.htm : film documenting the struggles of Tibetan People

Tibetan Women:

http://www.grannyg.bc.ca/tibet/index.html : Tibetan Women's Resource

http://www.tibet.com/Women/twa.html : Tibetan Women's Association

http://www.fotwa.org : Friends of Tibetan Women's Association

http://www.igc.org/dfs : Tibetan Women's Refugee Media Project, documenting stories and accomplishments of Tibetan Women Refugees

Tibetan Youth and Students:

http://www.earthville.net/devi/index.html : the Dharamsala Earthville Institute

http://www.tibetanstudents.org : Tibetan Students Project

http://www.tibetanyouthcongress.org : Tibetan Youth Congress (over 10,000 members, based in Dharamsala)

http://www.tibetanyouthcongress.org/iftyc.html : international friends of Tibetan Youth Congress

http://www.tibet.org/sft/main.htm : Students for a free Tibet

The Dalai Lama:

http://www.beliefnet.com/features/dalailama/index.html : interviews with His Holiness the Dalai Lama

http://www.dalailama.com : the official website of the Dalai Lama

 

India:

http://sikkim.nic.in : information on the state of Sikkim

http://www.sikkiminfo.com : some good things to know about Sikkim

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/dest/ind/ind.htm : the Lonely Planet guide to India

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/dest/ind/del.htm : the Lonely Planet guide to the city of New Delhi

Bookstores and References:

http://www.pilgrimsbooks.com : the best and largest bookstore in Kathmandu

http://www.snowlionpub.com : a clearinghouse for news/books/videos on Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism

http://www.tricycle.com : online magazine of Buddhism

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tibetmap/brtext.html : Tibet Map Institute - LOTS of maps.

http://www.tradimodern.com : online magazine of religious perspectives, nice pictures, from Nepal

http://www.wisdompubs.org : a wide selection of Buddhist books and and things

http://www.mysticfire.com/index.html : distributor of films, video audio pertaining to Tibet and Buddhism

http://www.tibet.com/ltwa.html : Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, located in Dharamsala

http://www.amnyemachen.org : Tibetan Center for Advanced Studies, located in Dharamsala

http://home.earthlink.net/~rangjung/rypub/ryp.htm : Rangjung Yeshe Publications, clearinghouse for books on authentic Buddhist literature

http://kaladarshan.arts.ohio-state.edu : John C. and Susan L. Huntington Archive of Buddhist and Related Art: A photographic Research and Teaching Archive

Currency Converters:

http://www.xe.net/ucc : Universal Currency Converter

http://www.oanda.com : another currency converter

ATM Locations:

http://www.visa.com/pd/atm/main.html : locations of over 457,000 visa/plus atm's worldwide

http://www.mastercard.com/atm : locations of over 463,000 mastercard/cirrus atm's

Passport and Embassy Information:

http://www.embassy.org/embassies : a list of all embassies in Washington, DC

http://www.travel.state.gov/passport_services.html : the state department site with everything you need to know about passports and overseas services this agency offers travelers

First Aid Certification:

http://wmi.nols.edu : Wilderness Medical Institue, for certification as a Wilderness First Responder

Travel Insurance:

http://www.counciltravel.com : Student and Faculty ID cards and travel insurance

http://www.travelex.com : travel insurance and money exchange

http://www.accessamerica.com: travel insurance

http://www.travelguard.com: travel insurance

Health Related Sites:

http://www.cdc.gov/travel : Center for Disease Control

http://www.who.int : World Health Organization

http://www.istm.org: International Society for Travel Medicine

http://www.medicineplanet.com/home/home.phtml: Latest news on Health for Travelers

http://www.promedmail.org: lots news of international health-related issues

 

Guide Services:

http://www.brainstorm-media.com/users/thomas-t : Thomas Guideservices, Ltd., Tim Thomas trekiing, kayaking, climbing, rafting. Experience on 4 continents

Miscellaneous Items:

http://www.interknowledge.com : travel stuff about Africa, Asia, Europe, etc.

http://links.expedia.com : lists 10,000+ destinations in alphabetical order

http://www.intstudy.com : Articles on the pros and cons of studying abroad

http://www.fortlewis.edu/extstudy : Fort Lewis College's Extended Studies page, with other Summer Offerings from FLC

http://international.fortlewis.edu : Other opportunities for international studies and study abroad programs through Fort Lewis College

http://maasaieducation.org : International educational website for Maasai people in Kenya