Airline Schedules and Hotel
Information. Not available yet,
but this link will, in the near future, provide access to the
OAG (Official Airline Guide) database of Flight Schedules and
Hotels around the world.
Association of Business Travelers. This
site will provide many benefits for the business traveler, ranging
from savings at restaurants and hotels, tracing of lost luggage,
general information and links to other related sites. .
Currency Converter. For quick up to date
exchange rate information in a user friendly format, go to
www.xe.net/currency If you want a site
that will prepare a currency conversion table for any currency
that you can print out and carry with you, go to www.oanda.com/converter/travel.
Emergency E-Mail Retrieval. Should you
need to review your mail at any time, whether on your computer
or any other, Mailstart is a wonderful backup resource.
www.mailstart.com
Europrail. A comprehensive guide to the
Eurailpass and individual country rail passes. www.odyssey.on.ca/~europrail
Foreign Entry Requirements. Country-by-country
specific information as to visa and other entry requirements provided
by the US State Department.
http://travel.state.gov/foreignentryreqs.html.
Translation Software. A site where, with
simple cut and paste of the origin text, a working translation
can be obtained in real time from English TO or FROM French, German,
Spanish, Italian or Portuguese. www.onlinetrans.com/systran.cgi
Another site with similar capabilities is http://babelfish.altavista.com/translate.dyn
Travel Health. This site provides a wealth
of country specific health and safety information. www.tripprep.com/index.html
Travel Industry Association of America.
General travel industry news, statistics, research material and
related links. www.tia.org
U. S. Customs Service. Information for
business travelers leaving and returning to the USA. www.customs.ustreas.gov
U. S. State Department Travel Advisories.
A current and complete listing of State Department warnings and
advisories. www.travel.state.gov/travel_warnings.html
