Russia Links

Ghost Town - An interesting travel log about one person's motorcycle trip to the ghost town of Chernobyl, the site of the worst nuclear disaster to date. (technically not Russia but still a read that many people will find interesting)

The Moscow Expat Site - A bunch of good and some bad information about Moscow written by expats.

Letters Home: Naj Wikoff - Home page and travel notes of Fulbright Scholar Naj Wikoff.

Baikal Plan - A German NGO that works with GBT and sends eco-volunteers mainly from Europe, to help with the trails around Lake Baikal.

Some Russian Quizzes - Test your Russian.

Photography Sites

Digital Photography Review - A nice site with a lot of reviews of the latest digital cameras.

Luminous Landscape - Lots of tutorials and reviews about landscape photography.

National Geographic Image Collection - National Geographic Stock Photos.

Dot Photo - A place where you can upload your photos and have them printed.  I use this site to order my photos.

My Heritage - This site has a neat demo of face recognition software. Upload a photo of yourself or family members and it will tell you in a few seconds which celebrity looks just like you!

Other Fun Links

Test your Geography Knowledge - Just like it says.

Fantastic Fiction - A good database of fiction books.  Great especially if you want to know books in a particular series.

Rotten Tomatoes - A database of movies it has a large complicated formula to rates movies based upon a bunch of reviews.

DVD Talk - Another site for DVD reviews.

Deals2Buy - A site that has a bunch of daily internet deals for various products, mostly consumer electronics.

MAME World - Information about MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) and MAME related stuff.

Rutgers University - My University's web site.