Precise directions to the favoured spots are included, times of day they are active, and other hints are noted. You can write in to the site with your own addition to the speed trap database. The Registry has separate sections for a number of countries, including a thorough list of Canadian speed traps. If you go on a trip, and drop by an Internet Diner somewhere, you may want to surf some of your familiar sites, but can't remember the URLs. The solution is BookmarksPlus.
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Servas International is one of the many Non-Governmental Organizations represented at the United Nations. It allows you to check everything from whether there are modem hookup in a particular hotel's rooms to how far it is from the train station. Find the hotel in the global directory, then click on Hotel Information for details. In Cuba, government vehicles are required by law to pick up hitchhikers. Well, that's just the sort of detail that Lonely Planet is famous for, but the site is not just for backpackers any more.