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Recreation and Travel : Libya

Includes tourism, sports, food and drink, links to embassies, U.S. State Department advisories

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 African & Middle Eastern Division,
Collections and Services Directorate

Al-Bawaba  (http://albawaba.com/en/countries/Libya)
It is a major portal site that links a number of other websites on all the Arab countries. It contains up-to-date information on the political, business, social, cultural and religious aspects of a particular country. Just click on the name of the country for information in English and Arabic.

Arab Net  (http://www.arab.net/libya/index.html )
It is a major Arab website that contains information on the government, history, geography, business, culture, transport, tourism of each country, and provides links to other relevant websites.

Fares.net  (http://www.fares.net)
Site includes a directory and a list of sites on a wide range of subjects including tourism, entertainment, culture, the media, news and business in English and Arabic. Search under the name of the country.

Libya Business Directory  (http://www.libyabusinessguide.com/main)
An important website that includes addresses and contact information not only for businesses in Libya but also for academic and research institutions, the media, the arts and entertainment.

Libya Directory  (http://www.marweb.net/libya/)
This is an online directory and search engine with information of political, economic and social life in Libya.

Libya-Consular Information  (http://travel.state.gov/index.html)
US Department of State travel warning and information for US citizens planning to travel to Libya.

Libyana  (http://www.libyana.org/)
Small site put up by Libyan artists that include some delightful works of contemporary Libyan paintings, photography, crafts, poetry and music. The site also includes food recipes.

Libya: Our Home ( http://www.libya-watanona.com/libya1/)
Provides information on travel, history, culture, and literature as well as important historical documents.

Lonely Planet - Destinations  (http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/libya/)
Search by country to find information on travel, attractions, history, culture, and environment. of that location.

U.S. Department of State  (http://state.gov/)
Numerous documents concerning diplomatic and international relations, travel advice and warnings relating to the countries of the world are available on the State Department’s official site by searching under a particular country’s name.

World Health Organization  (http://www.who.int/home-page/)
The official site of the WHO offers text in English, French or Spanish on its mission and health initiatives, programs and warnings world wide.

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