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Passport
 US Department of State
The Passport Services Office provides information and services to American citizens about how to obtain,
replace or change a passport
Passport Canada
As mandated by the Canadian Passport Order, Passport Canada is responsible for issuing, revoking,
withholding, recovering, and providing instructions on the use of Canadian passports. It provides guidance to
missions issuing passports abroad and supervises all matters relating to Canadian travel documents.
Health while traveling
CDC - Travelers'Health
Destinations [ Health information for specific destinations ], Vaccinations [ Vaccination recommendations for
travelers of all ages; yellow fever vaccination recommendations by country ], Travel Medicine Clinics, Yellow
Fever Vaccination Clinics, Insect and Arthropod Protection, References and Resources, Frequently requested
information and links, including 2005-2006 Yellow Book, Diseases, Illness and Injury Abroad, Safe Food and Water, and more ...
healthfinder® - your guide to reliable health information
A Service of the National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Outdoor equipment and clothing
Rei.com - Outdoor Gear & Clothing for Camping, Hiking, Backpacking and More!
Campmor - Your Quickest Link to the Outdoors
** Packs : Jansport, Kelty, Lowe Alpine, Gregory, Mountainsmith, CamelBak, and more...
** Tents : Columbia, Eureka Family Tents, Eureka Backpacking Tents, Sierra Designs, The North Face, Kelty,
Coleman, Wenzel, Marmot, Mountain Hardwear, MSR Paha Que, Big Agnes GoLite Kid's Tents and more...
** Clothing : Men's, Women's, Kid's, Men's Big/Tall, Columbia, More Brands
** Sleeping Gear : Campmor, Columbia, The North Face, Slumberjack, Sierra Designs, Kelty, Polarguard, Mountain Hardwear, Mummy, and more...
Planning your trip
BBC Travel Tips
Get tips on planning for your trip, money-saving ideas and how to stay healthy on your hols: before you go, general hints, local know-how and healthy & safety
Plan-Your-Trip.com - A Trip - Road and Itinerary Planner in Canada and USA
Fodors - Plan your trip online
Travelmate - Australia
Accommodation, Hotels, Motels, Tours, Car Hire, Maps, Australian Holidays Travel Guide.
Price comparison
Ticketwood.com - ticket broker comparison
Free comparison ticket shopping site. We specialize in premium and hard to get sold out tickets as well as cheap tickets to all biggest entertainment events.
Travel Guides
Rough Guides Travel
Rough Guides publishes books on hundreds of worldwide destinations, and we put that content online for our
readers to access for free. Browse our destination coverage online, and check out information on everything from flights to food to accommodations and more.
Lonely Planet
Fodors
Travel Insurance
Travel Guard - Trip, Medical-Health & Accident Coverage
Travel Insurance Center
Whether traveling for business or fun, travel insurance protection packages provide financial security for
those unforeseen perils that may occur. Travel Insurance benefits vary by carrier and plan design, and may
include coverage for trip cancellation or interruption, emergency medical expenses for illness or injury, costly
emergency medical evacuation, travel delays, lost or damaged baggage, emergency assistance services, and more.
Travel Insurance Services - Buy online travel insurance, international medical plans
Travel Insurance Services, headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, designs and markets travel
insurance and international health policies for individuals, families, groups and businesses, worldwide. Our plans are underwritten only by financially strong companies.
Travel Warning / Foreign Office Advice
US Department of State
Website: http://travel.state.gov/travel_warnings.html
Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Website: http://voyage.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/destinations/menu_e.htm
Tel: +1 (0)800 267 6788
British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Website: www.fco.gov.uk/travel/countryadvice.asp
Tel: +44 (0)20 7238 4503/4
GAP Year
Sheffield Hallam University - Gap Year Guide
The key to a successful gap year is to do something constructive with your time and plan your trip thoroughly.
You may choose to arrange travel or a placement yourself or contact an organisation who can help to plan a productive experience in your area of interest.
Taking a gap year, Planning your trip, Important basics, A guide to packing, Travel tips, Useful links, Useful books
Links
1000traveltips.org
IgoUgo
As the world's leading online travel community, IgoUgo's 350,000 members offer what guidebooks can't:
hundreds of thousands of opinions on destinations across the globe, plus suggestions and photos for everything from cheap eats and luxury accommodations to must-see attractions and worthwhile day trips.
The Travel Store Inc. - travel tips
BBC Travel Tools
Need2know - see travel
What's on When - World's best events at whatsonwhen - Leisure events guide
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