TRAVEL WATCH: OCTOBER 11, 1999 VOL. 154 NO. 14

ALSO IN TIME

Explore Cambodia's Royal Roots at Angkor With more than 1,000 archaeological sites scattered across 200 sq km of lush Cambodian jungle, Angkor is a beacon to global explorers Detour Today Phnom Penh is blooming into a popular tourist destination Web Crawling Need to know what time it is on the other side of the world? Hot Tip The acclaimed Cities on the Move exhibition shifts from tame Western galleries to the chaotic streets of Bangkok

Web Crawling

DATE AND TIME GATEWAY
(www.bsdi.com/date)
ANYTIME ANYWHERE: Need to know what time it is on the other side of the world? At Date and Time Gateway, all you need to do is click on one of the hundreds of locations--from Abidjan to Zurich--and the current time and date in that spot pops up. While not exactly visually stunning (note the tag indicating its selection among Update's definitive Most Boring Sites on the Net), Date and Time is very useful to have bookmarked.

VISIT NEPAL
(www.visitnepal.com)
E-TREKKING: If you're planning a trip to Nepal this trekking season, then this website should be the first stop on your journey. Whether you want to travel deep into the remote Mustang region or head out on a safari in Royal Chitwan National Park, this is a great site to help plan your time in Nepal. One of the best parts of the site is dedicated to tales of the Yeti, the legendary Abominable Snowman, who dines on yaks. There are also useful tips on shopping, accommodation and eating out.