Useful Links

Lonely Planet: Map of Germany for a quick overview
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/europe/germany/germany.htm

German Tourist Information
http://www.germany-tourism.de/

German Cities: webcams
http://www.deutschland-panorama.de/staedte/index.php

Scenic holiday routes - Ferienstrassen
http://www.germany-tourism.de/ENG/destination_germany/master_tlfstrasse.htm
Route maps, pictures and info on accommodation/restaurants etc.in dozens of scenic areas

German Railways
http://www.bahn.de/d_regional/view/bundesweit/info/index.shtml

Lonely Planet: Map of Austria for a quick overview
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/europe/austria/austria.htm

Holidays in Austria
http://www.austria.info/

Information and pictures: Vienna
http://www.vienna.cc/ehome.htm

Wien Photos
http://www.wes.at/menu/impressfotosjetzt.htm

Information and webcams: Austria (except Vienna, see above)
http://www.tiscover.at/at/guide/5,en,SCH1/objectId,RGN7at,curr,EUR,season,at1/home.html

Austrian Railways
http://www.oebb.at/vip8/de/

Lonely Planet Map of Switzerland for a quick overview
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/europe/switzerland/switzerland.htm

Tourism Switzerland
http://www.MySwitzerland.com/

Swiss webcams
http://www.swisslivecams.ch/

Swiss Railways
http://fahrplan.sbb.ch/bin/query.exe/en

Newspapers and Magazines

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung: one of the leading German papers
http://www.faz.net/s/homepage.html

Die Bild-Zeitung: Interesting because sensationalist, not too difficult to read.
http://www.bild.t-online.de/BTO/

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Swiss daily paper
http://www.nzz.ch/

Kurier: Austrian daily paper
http://www.kurier.at/

STERN magazine
http://www.stern.de/magazin/heft/index.html?id=526488&nv=sb

DER SPIEGEL magazine
http://www.spiegel.de/

Deutsche Welle news and language service
http://www.dwelle.de/start

Top German Websites
http://www.topgermansites.com/cgi-bin/toplist/rankem.cgi?id=Helga

'Schau ins Land', audio magazine – for intermediate to advanced learners
http://ads.champs-elysees.com/gltlink1

Learn German at the Sprachinstitut TREFFPUNKT in beautiful Bamberg in Germany.
http://www.learn-german.com
http://www.learn-german-online.net/

Spanish Course at CLIC IH, a Spanish language school in the historic centre of Seville.
http://www.clic.es

Germany travel portal with information, sights, pictures and tips for tourists with destination Germany
Germany Travel Guide by German Places