Geography

You will know what the world you live in looks like.

History

You will learn about the struggles and triumphs of human history.

Culture

You will learn to appreciate the various cultures of the world.

Perspective

You will begin to develop an understanding of how you fit into the world around you.

Links for Europe Research

Here are the links for the Europe Research/Travel blog project.

CIA world fact book (for population, etc)
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

Google Translate
http://translate.google.com/#

Travel information
http://www.travelocity.com/

Monetary Information (Exchange rates for Currency)
http://www.x-rates.com/calculator.html

Places of Interest (museums, landmarks, etc)
http://www.fodors.com/