Web Sightings: Pocketvillage.com inspires

This website helps expand your idea of a vacation. Have you considered milking sheep and making bread with a family in a Turkish village? Or observing polar bears and walruses in the Arctic Ocean's Svalbard archipelago?

For the traveler, pocketvillage.com inspires global adventures for all types of budgets, lengths of vacations and levels of exertion. For the online travel geek, it's a new tours-and-activities meta-search engine. In fact, the site is run by a team of travel addicts and tech geeks in Germany.

It caters to travelers who are ready to book a trip and those just in daydream mode. Use the wish list to add up to 40 ideas you find on the site. The list will keep for 28 days, with no sign-in or profile needed.

The same travel providers, such as Airbnb, Gap Adventures and ResponsibleTravel.com, pop up over and over.

DESCRIPTION An inspirational travel site

TARGET AUDIENCE Real travelers as well as the armchair variety

BOTTOM LINE More variety, please