UPDATE (May 2008):

     Visit our new beta site at www.seebournemouth.com featuring :

     • Virtual Earth
     • Bird's eye views
     • Panoramio sight-seeing
     • Expanded hotel directory
     • Hotel availability search

 
10 May 2008

Links

Local Businesses

Local Groups, Organisations and Clubs

Local History

  • Dorset Council History Resources
    Dorset Archives provided unique records of the people, organisations and communities of Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole from 965 to the present. Dorset Local Studies provided a collection of 15,000 books plus newspapers and other material about Dorset, its history, people and environment.
  • Footprints in the Sand
    a history of the development of Bournemouth as a town
  • Geology of the Wessex Coast
    This link is to Bournemouth Cliffs, Sandbanks to Southbourne. Other pages on the site cover the Hampshire and Dorset coastline.
  • History of Boscombe
    An extensive illustrated local history of Boscombe
  • Jurassic Coast
    Contains information and learning resources about Dorset's Jurassic Coast.
  • Real Bournemouth - history in photos
    Take a photographic journey through Bournemouth's history. Hundreds of historic and archive photos and postcards online - all fully searchable.

Blogs

  • [**BLOG.DLY.FREE.FR] Bournemouth : Practical Guide to Live and Study
    A blog written by David Ly, French student at the Business School of Bournemouth University, MA International Business Administration. For international students and especially French students from IAE Poitiers (DESS CAAE Gestion des Entreprises Europeennes). Last edition 30th July 2002.
  • Travelogue
    The Artful Lodger's journal and reviews of Bournemouth and the surrounding area of where to go, stay and eat.

Other Guides and Directories

Mapping Resources

  • Google Mapki - Travel Projects
    A directory of other travel-related map projects
  • Google Maps API
    The official Google Maps API site with documentation and discussion groups.
  • Google Maps Directory
    covering mashups, tools, resources, developers, websites about google maps
  • Google Maps Mania
    An unofficial Google Maps blog tracking the websites, mashups and tools being influenced by Google Maps.
  • Map Shark
    Search online maps in over 600 websites
  • Mike Williams Google Map Tutorials
    A good set of tutorials to help you create your own interactive maps using the Google API.
  • My Maps Plus
    Add an embedded map to your own website or blog. View other users shared maps.
  • Old Ordnance Survey Maps
    An extensive collection of old Ordnance Survey maps from around the UK presented with an innovative dual layer interface.
  • Poltran
    Free Polish-English-Polish Translator and online Polish Dictionary

List your site here !

We are happy to swap links with other sites which are relevant to the site content.

If you run a website, you can apply to include our map on a page of your website. The map can be set to display your business as the starting point for the map.

Sites should contain a good amount of informative content, and not contain excessive advertising.

If you want your site to be listed please use the Contact form to send us a request, and we will send you further details. Don't forget to include the URL (web address) of your site with the message.