Travel Links

Passport and Visa Services

• U.S. State Department - Passport and Visa Information
• Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS)
• Passport and Visa Requirements – Comprehensive Listings by Country

Health and Safety

• The Center for Global Education Safety Abroad Handbook
• Center for Disease Control – Travelers' Health information: guidelines,  recommended and required immunizations
• Federal Aviation Administration - Information on airport and flight restrictions
• U.S. Department of State – Travel advisories and country information
• www.studentsabroad.state.gov

Embassies

• U.S. Missions Online - Websites of U.S. Embassies and Consulates
• The Electronic Embassy - List of all Embassies in Washington D.C.
• Embassy Pages – Comprehensive Consulate and Embassy Contact Information

Transportation to Area Airports

• Philadelphia International Airport
• Amtrak - Train
• Greyhound - Buses
• SEPTA - Philadelphia's public transportation: bus, trolley, & subway

Travel Agencies

• STA Travel

Websites for inexpensive airfare tickets

• Cheaptickets.com
• Student Universe
• Expedia.com
• Orbitz.com
• Priceline.com
• Travelocity.com

Money

• Exchange Rates
• Conversion Calculator
• U.S. Dollar Table
• Purchase Foreign Currency
• Time Plotted Charts

News

• CNN World News
• NPR World News

Magazine and resource sites

• Budgettravel.com
• Eurotrip.com
• Lonely Planet