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Americas ----------------------------------------- americast SUB.web- pics, stories..
South Am.   word for "kite"
kite history? culture? festivals?
 kite cultural webs & links
Argentinia RA

south-america
pop. 33 M
language: esp.

 

cometa, volantín, barriletes
kite activity yes.


- argentina subweb -

- batoco kite club
Bolivia south-america
pop. 6 M
language: esp, ketcua,
aimara.		 cometa, estrella
kite activity yes. 		 
Brasil BR south-america
pop. 153 M
language: port.

pipa, papagaio
kite activity yes.

manjha club, pepe carlos

- bahadara
- ventodepipa
- pipa.art.brasil
- sao paolo kiting 2003 by henry
Chile RCH south-america
pop. 13 M
language: espanol

cometa, volantín

 

 

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pampa
- ventilador cometas chile -
- kites chile kite infos .
- kites santiago .
- manjha kites and lines by henry 2003 (fr.)
- des cerfs-volants chiliens et brésiliens (fr.)
Colombia CO

south-america
pop. 34 M
language: esp.

kolumbien aktuell (germ.)

cometa, media mesa
kite activity yes.
bimana medellin
[photo a.uribe, bimana]

- colombia kite cruise 2001 -
- kite.performance bimana -
- kites colombia - pics - -
- club kugui santa fe de bogota -
- news about colombia including "kite" -
. national stuntkite league . - alex olano bogota -
photo by yaripa
[photos de i.uribe + r.cruz]
Ecuador EC south-america
pop. 11 M
language: esp.		 cometa
kite activity yes. 		 
Guyana GUY south-america
pop. 0,8 m
language: engl.		 kite  
Paraguay PY south-america
pop. 4,5 M
language: esp. + guarani		 cometa  
Peru PE south-america
pop. 23 M
language: esp + ketjua

cometa

- peru nasca prehistoric kitefly? - a thesis [german]
- kite pic peru
- Jamie Marshall photo

- peru subweb -

Suriname SME south-america
pop. 0,4 m
language: ndl.		 vlieger  
Uruguay ROU south-america
pop. 3 M
language: esp.		 cometa  
Venezuela YV south-america
pop. 20 M
language: esp.		 cometa

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Caribe   word for "kite"
kite history? culture? festivals?
 kite cultural webs & links
Antigua - AG caribe
pop. 0,06 M
language: en		 kite  
Antillas (NL) caribe
pop. -
language: ned, papiamentzu		 papalote
kite activity yes.
Bahamas BS caribe
pop. 0,25 M
language: engl.		 kite
kite activity yes.		  
Cuba C caribe
pop. 10 M
language: esp.		 cometa, cometón, papaguapo
kite activity yes. 		- CUBA subweb -
Dominica WD caribe
pop. 0,07 m
language: engl.		 kite  
Dominican Republic DOM caribe
pop. 7 M
language: esp.		 cometa Republica Domenicana
- cabarete dom rep kitesurf
Grenada WG caribe
pop. 0, m
language: engl.		 kite
kite activity yes. 		- dancing frog at grenada kitefest 1998 -
Haiti RH caribe
pop. 6 M
language: fr + creol		 cerf-volant  
Jamaica JA caribe
pop. 2,4 M
language: engl.

kite
kite activity yes.

author unknown?

 - jamaica kitefestival 2000
Martinique (FR) caribe
language: fr.		 cerf-volant
Puerto Rico (usa) caribe
pop. 3,5 M
language: engl.		 chiringa  
St.Kitts KN caribe
pop. 0,15 m
language: engl.		 kite  
St.Lucia WL caribe
pop. 0,04 m
language: engl.		 kite  
St.Vincent WV caribe
pop. 0,1 m
language: engl.		 kite  
Trinidad +Tobago TT caribe
pop. 1,3 M
language: engl.		 kite  

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Central Am.   word for "kite"
kite history? culture? festivals?
 kite cultural webs & links
Barbados BDS central-america
pop. 0,25 M
language: engl.		 kite  
Belize BH central-america
pop. 0,2 M
language: engl.		 kite  
Bermuda (GB) central-america
pop. 0,06 M
language: engl, port.

kite
kite activity yes.

Costa Rica CR central-america
pop. 3 M
language: esp.		 cometa kite from newspaper, bamboo
El Salvador ES central-america
pop. 5 M
language: esp.		 cometa  
Guatemala GCA central-america
pop. 10 M
language: esp.

cometa, barriletes
kite activity yes.


- All-Saints Day kite celebration in Guatemala 2002
- Kite Festival at Santiago Sacatapequez
- pics from barriletes workshop bogota 2001
- guatemala subweb -
Honduras HN central-america
pop. 5 M
language: esp.		 cometa, papelote  
Maya Culture central-america
pop. -
language: maya		 atoker
kite activity unknown		  
Mexico MEX central-america
pop. 85 M
language: esp.

cometa, papalote

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- MEXICO subweb -
Nicaragua NIC central-america
pop. 4 M
language: esp.		 cometa, papalote  
Panama PA central-america
pop. 2,5 M
language: esp.		 cometa  

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North Am.   word for "kite"
kite history? culture? festivals?
 kite cultural webs & links
Canada CDN N-america
pop. 28 M
language: eng, fr.

cerf-volant, kite
kite activity yes.

niagara bridge - the first line crossing 1847

vancouver, ray bethel
- BC kiteflier asscn. BCKA -
- gander academy kite theme page - history of kites.
USA USA

north-america
pop. 225 M
language: eng.

california trike

red line project

kite
kite activity yes.

cody 1901

nine-eleven by george peters

- drachen-foundation historical, cultural, scientific, and artistic aspects of kiting
- One Sky One World page OSOW denver. (& intl web )
- aeronautics+space NASA kite page
- Buggy Newz first historic parakart docs
- kitelife american online magazine
- archive: 'kitelines' magazine
- AKA north-american kitefliers assn.
- Charles Benton KAP kite aerial photography
- Dave Culp Speedsailing powerkiting the water
- smithsonian kitefestival washington dc. (founder: paul e.garber)
- kitefest washington state
- madison kites on ice festival
- carl crowell about kites
- gina hsiung fighterkites + kitefestivals
- dancing frog links & .
- californian art kite gallery .
- garber kite first stuntkite from the 1940ies .
- sky's the limit kite history by meg + bill
- glennn's miniature kites
- kites at burningman blackrock tethered aviation -

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