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If you're a U.S. citizen traveling abroad, make this site required reading. Look up the country you plan to visit and find out whether a visa or other documents are required. You might be surprised. Some countries also ask for several photos, a confirmation from your hotel and a letter of invitation.
• Passports & Visas
Where can I get a passport application? What if mine was lost or stolen? Can I get a passport in a hurry? These sites has answers to those questions and more.
- U.S. State Department - Passport Services
- U.S. State Department - Passport Applications
- U.S. State Department - Visa Services
Take note of what vaccinations or immunizations you might need for your trip on the Centers for Disease Control's "Travelers' Health" site. Some vaccines need at least four weeks to take affect so don't procrastinate. And if you plan on taking the kids overseas, the CDC covers "Traveling with Children."
Read the U.S. Consular Information Sheet on the country you plan to visit. It will give you insight into such topics as crime, areas of instability and customs regulations.
U.S. Department of State web site is an invaluable source of information concerning travel and living abroad. Subjects include:
- Emergencies and Travel Warnings
- Passport and Visa Information
- Country Background Notes
- Dual Citizenship ad Births Overseas
- Marriage Overseas
Want a bit of home away from home? Take note of a U.S. embassy or consulate wherever you're going.
• Weather
Want to know about the weather for where you're going to be traveling? Intellicast provides comprehensive weather reports for domestic and international cities.
This site provides current local times around the world.
This site provides World phone dialing codes and prefixes.
This site provides Subway Maps around the world.
This site provides a guide to domestic restaurants as well as restaurants around the world.
This site is dedicated to informing travel consumers of their rights. Members can file complaints with congress or travel industry personnel. Includes articles, tips, and links to information for all types of travel.
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