// Travel Links

These links are provided to help in planning your next adventure abroad. Please let us know if you’ve found a site that is particularly useful that is NOT listed below or if you find a site listed below that is no longer posted.

Advisories:

Check these sites to learn about the latest travel warnings.

U.S. State Department travel advisories
http://travel.state.gov

British government travel advisories
www.fco.gov.uk

Canadian government travel advisories
http://www.voyage.gc.ca

U.S. Customs Service alerts (provides guidelines for what travelers can/can’t bring in/out of the U.S.)

http://www.customs.ustreas.gov/xp/cgov/travel/

Traveler’s Health:

Check for required/suggested immunizations and health warnings

CDC (Centers for Disease Control)
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/default.aspx

High-altitude acclimatization and illness info
http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/safety/altitude.html

Passport and Visa Requirements

Passport Services and Information (online forms & info for passport applications/renewal)
http://travel.state.gov/passport/passport_1738.html

Foreign travel entry requirements
http://travel.state.gov/visa/americans/americans_1252.html

Embassies and Tourism Offices

Tourism offices worldwide (including tourist office websites)
http://www.towd.com or www.worldtourismdirectory.com

U.S. embassies around the world
http://www.embpage.org

Worldwide Conversions:

Electricity, money, metric measurements and time

World electricity guide
http://www.kropla.com/electric.htm

Currency conversion
http://www.xe.net/currency

Create a currency conversion “cheat sheet” to take along on your next trip
http://www.oanda.com/converter/travel

Metric conversion calculator
http://www.worldwidemetric.com/metcal.htm

World Clock
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock

Current time anywhere in the world
http://www.worldtimeserver.com

ATM locations abroad

Find ATM locations for cards using Visa and Plus systems
http://www.visa.com/atms

ATM locations for cards using MasterCard, Maestro and Cirrus systems
http://www.mastercard.com/atmlocator/index.jsp

Miscellaneous

Guide to airline seats and in-flight amenities
www.seatguru.com

Info on airport facilities, terminals and parking around the world
www.worldairportguide.com

Maps of locations worldwide (including driving directions for European destinations)
www.MapQuest.com

International dialing codes
www.kropla.com/dialcode.htm

Weather forecasts around the world
www.wunderground.com

UNESCO World Heritage Sites list
http://whc.unesco.org/pg.cfm?cid=31&l=en

Internet café locations worldwide
www.cybercafes.com

Listing of festivals around the world
www.festivals.com