TRAVEL |
| Accomodations |
Find reasonable accomodations at Hostelling International. |
Cruises |
A "cruise portal" and the largest "not-for-profit" cruise site on the Web. Recommended by USA Today and the Washington Post. Contains some of the best and most informative and easy to use cruise sites. Cruise2.com. |
| Directions/Europe |
European driving directions. Route evaluations (recommended, fastest, motorway, toll avoidance), sea and rail trip links, maps, guide excerpts to sites, hotels. From Michelin-travel. |
Directions/U.S. Mapblast |
Driving directions. Street map and door-to-door directions in America and in 40 other countries. Directions are available in nine languages (including Spanish). |
Disease Control |
Health advice for U.S. citizens traveling abroad. From the United States Center for Disease Control. |
Festivals |
Find festivals and special happenings in all areas of the U.S. Very helpful to anyone planning a vacation. Great photographs, too. |
Find Flights
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Peruse this site to compare airline fares. |
Parks/National |
Alphabetic or geographic search of all national parks. Can also search for parks by theme or topic. From the National Park Service. |
Recreation Reservation Service/National |
Over 49,500 camping facilities to choose from, at more than 1,700 locations. This website is a joint program of the USDA Forest Service and US Army Corps of Engineers, providing a one-stop resource for customers to reserve camping facilities managed by these two agencies. |
Road Trip USA |
Choose from 10 driving tours across more than 35,000 miles of America—the small towns, funky attractions, roadside curiosities, and more. |
State Department/US |
Passport and visa information; travel warnings. |
Time/World Clock |
Current time in many cities/places worldwide. Time and date.com. |