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Privately owned courier service that hand delivers passport applications to the US Department of State Passport Agency for processing.

http://www.americanpassport.com/

Bathroom Diaries

Reviews of public bathrooms in cities around the world

http://www.bathroomdiaries.com/

Best Fares Discount Travel Magazine

Travel discount information and updates on travel scams

http://www.bestfares.com/

Big Airfare Cuts Index

Site that lists airfares that have fallen more than 20 percent in the last 24 hours for airlines departing hundreds of U.S. cities.

http://www.air-fare.com/allsav.htm

Business Traveler Online

The electronic version of the US and UK editions of Business Traveler Magazine. It provides cost saving tips and up-to-the-minute info on all aspects of travel: airlines, airports, car hire, hotels.

http://www.btonline.com/

CDC Health Information - Australia and the South Pacific

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Australia, Christmas Island, Cook Island, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia (Tahiti), Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn, Samoa, American Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wake Island, Wallis and Futuna.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/austspac.htm

CDC Health Information - Caribbean

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Anguilla (U.K.), Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda (U.K.), Cayman Islands (U.K.), Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique (France), Montserrat (U.K.), Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico (U.S.), St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, St. Kitts & Nevis, Trinidad & Tobago, Virgin Islands (U.S.), Virgin Islands (U.K.)

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/caribean.htm

CDC Health Information - Central Africa

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Sudan, and Zambia.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/cafrica.htm

CDC Health Information - East Africa

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, Reunion, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Tanzania, and Uganda.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/eafrica.htm

CDC Health Information - East Asia

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: China, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China), Japan, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North), Republic of Korea (South), Macao S.A.R. (China), Mongolia and Taiwan.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/eastasia.htm

CDC Health Information - Eastern Europe

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia/Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia/Montenegro, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/easteurp.htm

CDC Health Information - Indian Subcontinent

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/indianrg.htm

CDC Health Information - Mexico and Central America

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua and Panama.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/camerica.htm

CDC Health Information - Middle East

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Bahrain, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/mideast.htm

CDC Health Information - North Africa

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Algeria, Canary Islands (Spain), Egypt, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco (including Western Sahara) and Tunisia.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/nafrica.htm

CDC Health Information - North America

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Canada, St. Pierre and Miquelon [France], United States [including Hawaii].

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/namerica.htm

CDC Health Information - Southeast Asia

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Brunei Darussalam, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (Laos), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/seasia.htm

CDC Health Information - Southern Africa

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, St. Helena, Swaziland and Zimbabwe.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/safrica.htm

CDC Health Information - Temperate South America

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Argentina, Chile, Falkland Islands and Uruguay.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/temsam.htm

CDC Health Information - Tropical South America

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/tropsam.htm

CDC Health Information - West Africa

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde islands, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/wafrica.htm

CDC Health Information - Western Europe

The Center for Disease Control information site for travelers to the following countries: Andorra, Austria, Azores, Belgium, Denmark, Faroe Island, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/westeurp.htm

CDC Travel Information

Worldwide travelers' health information and international cruise ship inspection reports

http://www.cdc.gov/travel/travel.html

City Guides and Hotels Worldwide

Detailed and informative guides to over 140 of the world's major cities. Also has Internet hotel discounts, maps of the city and area, city pictures, weather and climate information, attractions and restaurants, and travel tips.

http://www.worldexecutive.com/cityguides

Concierge.com

Large site with various travel resources. Includes reservations.

http://www.concierge.com/

Currency Services for Business Travellers

Calculators for international business travelers: *The Travel Expenses Calculator *Travel Expenses Calculator™ Single Expense Version *Credit Card Charges Calculator *Foreign Exchange Charges Calculator

http://www.xe.com/sitemap.htm#business

Do the Research

Sources to make and confirm all aspects of travel plans

http://www.dotheresearch.com/travel/

Economist.Com - Cities Guide

A specialized website by the Economist to provide general, travel and business information on the 10 major cities of the world. (New York, London, Moscow, Paris, Berlin, Brussels, San Francisco, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Washington, DC.)

http://www.economist.com/cities/

Encyclopedia of Days

Descriptions of holidays from all over the world. Most of these holidays are grouped alphabetically by country, religion, or topic

http://www.shagtown.com/days/

Excite Travel Site

General information on travel in various cities of the world.

http://travel.excite.com/

FITA Currency Converter

Convert almost any currency into almost any other currency at the current rate.

http://fita.org/travel.html#currency

FITA/Road Warrior Travel Tips

Tips for traveling easier, cheaper and happier!

http://fita.org/marketplace/roadwarrior.html

Free Travel Tips & Links

Useful information for travelers. There are tips and advice about airlines, hotels, car rentals, cruises, restaurants, theme parks, traveling with kids, and much more.

http://www.freetraveltips.com/

International Aviation Safety Assessment

FAA’s foreign assessment program focuses on a country's ability, not the individual air carrier, to adhere to international standards and recommended practices for aircraft operations and maintenance established by the United Nation's technical agency for aviation, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

http://www.faa.gov/avr/iasa/index.htm

Internationalist Business Travel

Extensive information about travel in more than 80 countries. Also useful information about electric current, currency conversions, weights and other measurements and other useful travel information

http://www.internationalist.com/travel/

Johnny Jet

Travel portal site with links to sites to book flights, hotel rooms, and cars online as well as airline seating charts, airport maps and information, diagrams of commercial jetliners, restaurant guides, city maps, travel guides, airline ticket auctions, weather reports, flight tracking, and much more.

http://www.johnnyjet.com/

Lastminute.com

Low cost bookings of flights, hotels, vacations and other services. Mostly from London

http://www.lastminute.com/

National Business Aviation Association

Operational and other information about operating business aircraft. Includes reasons why companies operate aircraft, testimonials, maintenance and international database, management guidance and NBAA convention and seminar schedules.

http://www.nbaa.org/

Quickaid

Information about most airports worldwide

http://www.quickaid.com/

Real-Time Flight Tracking

Information about current flights between major cities within the United States. A real time flight data that only shows flights that are flying, have recently flown, or are about to take off.

http://www.trip.com/trs/trip/flighttracker/flight_tracker_home.xsl

Smarter Living

Web site devoted to money saving travel offers.

http://www.smarterliving.com/

The Skyrage Foundation

A website to promote the ideas of airborne civility, cooperation, and responsibility. They advocate the implementation of enhanced training for Flight Attendants; including physical intervention, stronger cockpit doors, deputization of local Law Enforcement Officers as US Marshals, responsible alcohol policies, and an enhanced application of existing laws.

http://www.skyrage.org/

Ticked.Com

Information about travel trouble spots, special offers and discussion about the good and bad in international travel.

http://www.ticked.com/

Travel Health Online

Country specific health reports plus information on traveler diseases and treatment

http://www.tripprep.com/

Travel Library

Personal travelogues, trip reports, and worldwide tourist information

http://www.travel-library.com/

Travel.com

Links to travel Web sites

http://www.travel.com/

TripSpot

Travel guides for the business traveler; deal finders for the best rates on airfare, hotels, and car rentals; maps; rail & subway guides and schedules; travel warnings; links to various flight trackers (to find out if a flight is on time); travel news; weather reports, and much more.

http://www.tripspot.com/

Tyzo.com

Lists of travel sites that help travelers plan better trips. This site features a travel tools section with information on languages, clothing sizes, electricity, public holidays, and weather by country, as well as international dialing codes, maps, currency and metric converters, and a time-zones clock.

http://tyzo.com/

Tyzo.com - Public Holidays

Searchable online database for public holidays in over 100 countries.

http://www.tyzo.com/travel_tools/holidays.html

UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office - Travelling Overseas

British Government site with breaking news, information about traveling in specific countries, traveler's tips, advice on what to do if something goes wrong, and more.

http://www.fco.gov.uk/travel

US State Department - Travel Warnings & Consular Information Sheets

Official US Government warnings for US citizens traveling abroad

http://travel.state.gov/travel_warnings.html

USA Foreign Entry Requirements

Information for US citizens about entry to most countries

http://travel.state.gov/foreignentryreqs.html

USA Passport Services and Information

Full information about getting and renewing US passports

http://travel.state.gov/passport_services.html

World Travel Net

Extensive travel information, including reservations, travel news, tools, tips, route planner, temperature, and climate information.

http://www.world-travel-net.com/

Updated till 26-May-2004