Asia

National Portal of India

official portal of the Indian Government. The goal of this portal is to provide information about India itself as well as the Indian government

Japan Guide

Contains a "living guide for prospective and current foreign residents [of Japan]," resources for travelers, and information on arts and crafts, the economy, entertainment, etiquette, food, history, politics, religion, sports, and transportation.

The Middle East

Arab Culture and Civilization
"This site focuses on the culture and civilization of the Arab World" as it is most commonly defined. Arranged in thematic modules: History; Ethnicity and Identity; Islam; Arab Americans; Literature and Philosophy; Popular Culture and the Performing Arts; Family and Society; Art and Architecture; Arabic Language; Geography, Demographics, and Resources; and New Media.

The Americas

Hispanic Heritage

Biographies of famous Hispanics, holidays & other cultural info

The African American World

PBS site including info on history, arts & culture, biographical profiles & more

Welcome to Puerto Rico

Information about the population, geography, history, economy, government, and culture

Mexico: Splendors of Thirty Centuries

Includes essays, info, games & more

Food for the Ancestors
This site is a companion to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) program presenting a "culinary-history exploration of Days of the Dead [Dias de los Muertos]" as celebrated in Puebla, Mexico. The site includes a description of the holidays and their altars (ofrendas), the traditional art depicting skeletons (calaveras), and a few recipes including one for "Salsa de Gusanos de Maguey (Worm Sauce)" with a clip of someone eating it. Not for the squeamish.
 

Europe

Africa