Cars, Trains, Planes and Places LinksCars, Trains, Planes and Places Links| On this page: | Weather | Maps |
Cars | Trains |
Planes | Places |
Since I live in England, most are to do with England (or Europe); please don't take offence if your part of the world is not well covered.
If any of you guys think of another useful link to include on this page,
please email me
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Weather| BBC Weather (nice short-term weathermaps - covers more than the UK) |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/ukweather/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/ukweather/ |
| USAF European weather
maps (single satellite-map type pictures covering all of Europe) |
http://ows.public.sembach.af.mil |
| Weather Underground (weather forcasts for much of the world) |
http://www.weatherunderground.com |
Maps| UK / world maps
(postcode/placename/grid ref.) (also has aerial photos linked in) |
http://uk.multimap.com |
| UK / world maps (postcode/placename/grid ref./phone prefix) | |
| Canada/Mexico/UK/US maps (postcode/placename) | http://maps.expedia.com/default.asp |
| World maps (placename) | http://uk.multimap.com/world/places.cgi |
Cars| Shell (Europe) | http://www.euroshell.com/UKD/ EN/index.asp |
| RAC (Europe) | http://www.rac.co.uk/plan_route/?view=Standard |
| Expedia driving directions (US) | http://maps.expedia.com/ drivingdirections.asp |
| Trafficmaster/Vauxhall (UK major holdup/speed news) |
http://buypower.vauxhall.co.uk/trafficnet |
| AA (UK major holdup/roadwork news) |
http://www.theaa.com/motoringandtravel/ traffic |
| EuroTunnel (between England and France) |
http://www.eurotunnel.co.uk |
| RAC (european motoring notes) |
http://www.rac.co.uk/travelservices/european_advisor/ european_advisor  |
Trains| National Rail (UK timetables and info) |
http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/planmyjourney |
| German railways timetable (Europe-wide - incl. the UK, chunnel, channel ferries, etc.) |
http://bahn.hafas.de/english.html |
Planes| Universal timetable (courtesy of British Airways) |
http://www.british-airways.com/
flightTimetable.servlet |
| British Airways | http://www.british-airways.com |
| Eurowings | http://www.eurowings.de |
| Lufthansa | http://www.lufthansa.de |
| Virgin Express | http://www.virgin-express.com |
Places| World Time Clock (the time anywhere in the world) |
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock |
| Royal mail (UK postcodes to/from UK addresses, etc.) |
http://www.royalmail.co.uk |
| UK telephone directory | http://www.bt.com/ directory-enquiries/dq_home.jsp |
| UK Yellow Pages | http://www.yell.co.uk |
| UK Thomson Local directory | http://www.thomweb.co.uk |
