CDC Travel Information
This site gives the Center for Disease Control’s recommended health precautions and warnings for travelers. www.cdc.gov/travel/blusheet.htm
Currency Converter
The Universal Currency Converter, the world’s most popular currency tool, allows you to perform interactive foreign exchange rate calculations on the Internet, using live, up-to-the-minute currency rates. www.xe.com/ucc/
International Health and Vaccination Requirements/CDC
A list of countries and their health requirements or warnings plus news articles about outbreaks and immunizations. Also included are a geographic travel map and health recommendations. www.cdc.gov/travel/travel.html
Mapquest
Get door-to-door driving directions, detailed maps, plus helpful travel links. www.mapquest.com/
National Park Service
National Park Service maintained web pages on United States National Parks and Parks in Central America. www.nps.gov
Playbill Online
Great resource for Theater information. Find out what is showing and where. You can purchase tickets on-line. www.playbill.com
The Weather Channel
All you need to know about current weather conditions and three to five day forecasts throughout the world. www.weather.com
Tourism Offices Worldwide Directory
Guide to official tourist information sources. The Directory lists only official government tourism offices, convention and visitors bureaus, chambers of commerce, and similar agencies which provide free, accurate, and unbiased travel information to the public. http://www.worldtourismdirectory.com/
US State Dept – Bureau of Consular Affairs
Info on health care, crime, currency, entry requirements, and locations of US embassies for every country in the world. travel.state.gov
Worldtime
One of the easiest of the international time conversion sites around, ideal in case you are needing to know what time it is in Zimbabwe. www.worldtimeserver.com
Zagat Online Restaurant Guide
Find the Best Restaurant in Town … search by ratings, cuisine,cost or neighborhood. Mainly major US cities but does include Paris and London. Free to become a member. www.zagat.com