Web Sites
The following Internet links will provide you more information about the Czech Republic and/or Slovakia via various newspapers (written in English), tourist agencies of these countries, the National Museum and Library, and others.
- The Czech Republic: A Curriculum Guide for Secondary Teachers - http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/crees/CzechGuide.pdf
- The Teen Challenge Plzen web site - www.teenchallengeplzen.cz
- US State Department and Consular web pages for the latest information about travel, medical, crime and numerous other items. Choose a country from http://www.state.gov/www/background_notes/eurbgnhp.html. Also check out http://travel.state.gov
- For up-to-date currency exchange rates visit www.oanda.com/converter/classic
- The UN's "Information" site, good for any country is www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/information/e_infonation.htm
- Lonely Planet's Destination Czech Republic or Slovakia, just choose a country: www.lonleyplanet.com/dest/eur
- Czech Happenings, the latest news from the Czech News Agency found at www.ctknews.com
- Czech general tourist information: www.czech.cz or www.visitczech.cz
- Czech info: www.people.fas.harvard.edu/sever/czech_FAQ/Czech-toc.html
- Prague Post (published in English): www.praguepost.cz
- Slovakia Daily Surveyor, news stories, background info and related links, www.slovensko.com
- Slovakia Document Store: travel guides, cultural history, other information at www.slovakia.eunet.sk
- Guide to Slovakia at www.slovakia.org
- Slovak Spectator at www.slovak.spectator.sk
- United Methodist Churches in Czech Republic at www.umc.cz
- Czech and Slovakia links - www.gbgm-umc.org/europe/czech
- Slovak Republic Tourist Agency - www.sacr.sk
- Slovak Republic Information - www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~sever/slovak.html
- National Czech and Slovak Museum - www.ncsml.org
- Brno UMC - www.brno.cz/main/index-en.htm
- Jihlava UMC - www.jihlava.cz/e_index.asp
- Karlovy Vary UMC - www.karlovyvary.cz/index_aj.htm
- Litomerice UMC - www.litomerice.cz
- National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Cedar Rapids, Iowa USA - www.ncsml.org
- VIM Opportunities - www.gbgm-umc.org/Volunteers/tmeu.htm#czech or www.gbgm-umc.org/Volunteers/tmeu.htm#slo