Student Resources For International Travel

UK Visa Regulations

• http://www.nafsa.org/regulatory_information.sec/uk_visa_regulations_update

U.S. State Department-Travel and Living Abroad - www.state.gov/travel/

• Countries and Regions-www.state.gov/countries/
• U.S. Embassies and Consulates-http://usembassy.state.gov
• Tips for Students-http://travel.state.gov/studentinfo.html
• Travel Warnings and Consular Information Sheets-http://travel.state.gov/acs.html
• Services and Information for American Citizens Abroad-http://travel.state.gov/acs.html 
• Travel Advisories Mailing List-www.state.gov/www/listservs_cms.html#dostravel 

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol - Know Before You Go! 

• http://www.customs.gov/xp/cgov/travel/leavingarrivinginUS/vacation/know/brochure/

World Health Organization-International Travel and Health 

• www.who.int/ith/ 

National Center for Infectious Diseases-Traveler's Health 

• www.cdc.gov/travel/ 

Internet Resources for Education Abroad-University of Michigan 

• http://www.umich.edu/~icenter/internet2000.html#travel 

Adapting to new cultures-What to expect and how to deal with it. 

• http://www.worldwide.edu/planning_guide/Culture_Re-entry_Shock/    

Miscellaneous/Fun Stuff! 

Lonely Planet-Offers travel advice, detailed maps, health information and more. 
http://www.lonelyplanet.com

International Weather-http://www.weatherhub.com 
http://www.weather.com/common/welcomepage/world.html 

The Universal Packing List-generate a personalized packing list for any journey. 
http://upl.codeq.info/ 

Rick Steves' Guides-Excellent travel advice for Americans abroad 

• Discovering Back Doors-http://www.ricksteves.com/plan/tips/whatsbd.htm
• Travel Photograph-www.ricksteves.com/news/0107/photography.htm
• Outsmarting Thieves-http://www.ricksteves.com/plan/tips/home.htm
• Packing Creative Extras-http://www.ricksteves.com/news/0208/packing.htm

How to Travel on $25 a day or less! http://www.artoftravel.com/ 

National Geographic-MapMachine 
http://plsma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/ 

How far is it? Calculate the distances between cities of the world. 
http://www.indo.com/distance/ 

International Music-an educational resource on the music of our planet. 
http://www.eyeneer.com/world/