Travel - Internet Resources

Travel - Google Directory
Expatriates - Google Directory

• Air Hitch
  discount airfares on standby basis
• AirNinja.com
  100 budget airlines not on most booking engines - does not sell tickets
• Airport Security Wait Times - Transportation Safety Administration
• The Aloha Insider
• CanuckAbroad
• Currency Converter
• Fodor's Travel Guides
• Foreign Languages for Travelers
  50 languages, country info, links to travel services
• The Golden Age of Travel Posters - Virtual Gallery, Los Angeles Public Library
• HotelNinja.com
  "family owned or independent hotels, B&Bs, other accommodation not listed on most travel sites"
• Hotels Guru - Discount Hotel Reservations Worldwide
• The International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM)
  "advocates and facilitates education, service, research activities in the field of travel medicine" | directory of travel medicine clinics from around the world, the "GeoSentinal" "data collection network for the surveillance of travel related morbidity", information about ISTM education & training opportunities, links to travel health news, related sites
• Lonely Planet Travel Guides
• MapQuest
• NY Times Travel Section
• roadsideamerica.com: Your Online Guide to Offbeat Tourist Attractions
  unusual attractions throughout the US, such as a Mother's Day Shrine, the World's Largest Catsup Bottle, the Albino Squirrel Capitol of the World, a beer can house & more, searchable
• TravelAnswers
• Travel Channel
• Travel.State.Gov - U.S. State Dept
  travel info, advisories, etc
• Travel Links - Yahoo
• Travelocity.com
• Travlang
  online translation dictionaries, training modules, RealAudio files, travel resources
• Trip Advisor
  cities, hotels, attractions - North America, Caribbean, Europe, South Pacific - "unbiased reviews, where to stay, what to do, in thousands of cities worldwide, thousands of articles, hundreds of thousands of real travelers' opinions"
• Universal Currency Converter
• Untours - European Vacation Home Rentals & Packages - Independent Travel with Support
  proceeds go to the Untours Foundation which "provides low interest loans to individuals and organizations in order to create jobs, build low-income housing, and support Fair Trade products all through the most environmentally friendly means possible"| awarded 'Most Generous Business in the United States' in 1999 by Paul Newman and John F. Kennedy, Jr.
• U.S. Customs & Border Protection: Border Wait Times
  "the estimated wait times for reaching the primary inspection booth, the first point of contact with CBP when crossing the Canada/U.S. and Mexico/U.S. land borders. Each border location updates its estimated wait times hourly."
• VirtualTourist.com
• Wiki Travel
  travelers create, update, edit & illustrate any article on the Web site
• World Citizens Guide
  students, business, everyone - "a better travel experience while showing America's best face to those you visit" | guides & booklets, country pages, resource links

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