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Useful resources

AFS Interculture Canada has collected a selection of links to websites that may be of use to educators, students and all global citizens interested in intercutural education.

Please note that AFS Interculture Canada provides these links as a courtesy only with no endorsement intended, implied or otherwise. The content and perspectives presented in these linked sites are not necessarily those of AFS.

Foreign Affairs Canada
Foreign Affairs Canada (FAC) supports Canadians abroad, works towards a more peaceful and secure world, and promotes our culture and values internationally.

The Universal Currency Converter
Offers interactive foreign exchange rate conversion. between every known world currency.

On-Line Dictionaries in 221 languages
A language products and services company providing businesses and websites with glossaries, dictionaries, customized spellcheckers for all the languages of the world, word filters for profanity, racial slurs, human relations, and more.

World Time Server
Internet time clock with adjustments for Daylight Savings Time and global location choices

World’s weather
Weather news including real-time forecasts and educational information for local, regional, national and global weather conditions

Flags of the World
Flags of countries around the world, symbolism and meaning of flags and a world Fact Book.

National Geographic Map Machine
Locate nearly any place on Earth, find country facts, and search and print historical, weather, and population maps, and more with our dynamic atlas.

Lonely Planet – Destinations
A wide variety of travel, destination and online guides to the world, including specialty guides for budget travel, food and restaurants, hiking, and more.

Geographia
Information on travel destinations including history and culture; also provides info on accommodations, transportation, tour-providers and more.

Alta Vista Translation Service
Online translation service.

Intercultural Press
Publisher of books and materials in the field of intercultural relations.

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