Resources
Please note that many of these links apply to only U.S. citizens
Going somewhere? Check out these free resources to help you on your travels!
Travel Resources to Help Guide You
U.S. Department of State Travel Information
Up to date travel information, downloadable forms and applications, and everything you need to make your journey a smooth one.
Passport Information and Requirements
Learn about new passport regulations, download an application to get or renew a passport, check the status of a passport application online.
Travel Warnings
Find out if your destination is safe to visit.
Consular Information Sheets
Fact sheets on every country in the world.
Transportation Security Administration
Find out what you are permitted to take on the plane.
Screening Process
Learn what to expect during the screening process.
TSA Pre-Check
Find out how to apply for this expedited screening program.
U.S. Customs
You should be aware of the rules for bringing items back from your trip and into the United States.
Universal Currency Converter
Convert any currency.
Beach Temperatures
Coastal Water Temperature Guide
Weather
Weather conditions around the world
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Airline On-Time Statistics and Delay Causes
Flight Status-Air Traffic Control System Command Center
Check current airport conditions and flight delays
World Time Zones
Check the time around the world.
Travel Articles
8 Gorgeous, Must-See Pink Sand Beaches
As summer approaches, perhaps you are thinking of taking a beach vacation. I know I certainly am. But you don’t want just any beach. You want a gorgeous beach and turquoise water. You want the colors of your vacation to pop. With that in mind, consider visiting one...
6 Smallest and Amazing Micro-states of Europe
When planning a trip to Europe, it’s so easy to get caught up in planning visits to the well-known or “bucket list” countries such as Italy, France, etc. And with good reason – they are amazing countries with so much to offer. But have you ever thought of combining...