Providing our clients with valuable information that makes their travel smoother is key for us.
Below are some travel resources that will help as you plan your trip, even while you are traveling.
INSURANCE
We believe that your upcoming trip is a significant investment which you should protect. For this reason, we strongly recommend you purchase comprehensive travel insurance. We work with several travel insurance companies that will assure the cost of your trip is protected.
TRAVEL ABROAD
Make certain your travel abroad is safe and seamless by staying up-to-date on the latest alerts, clearances, and advisories. Click on the appropriate links listed to be in the know regarding your travels.
- state.gov/travel/ (General travel abroad info)
- tsa.gov/ (Clearing airport security)
- travel.state.gov/alertswarnings (Alerts and warnings from US Government)
- cbp.gov/ (Customs regulations what can you bring back
- cdc.gov/travel/ (Travel Health Advisories)
AIRLINE TRAVEL
Here are a few sites to help you find the best seats on a plane, flight status, airport status and general airport information.
- seatguru.com (Airline seating charts)
- flightstats.com (Track flight status)
- nasstatus.faa.gov (Airport status updates)
- quickaid.com (General airport and airline info)
- transtats.bts.gov (General airline on time statistic from DOT)
PASSPORT INFO
For most international travel a passport or passport card is required. Your passport should be valid for at least 6 months following the scheduled day of you return. Here are the links for applying or renewing a passport.
CURRENCY INFO
Currency rates and locations of local ATM’s for Visa and Mastercard.
- mastercard.us (MasterCard ATM locator worldwide)
- visa.via.infonow.net (Visa ATM locator worldwide)
WEATHER INFO
Want to know what the weather will be check here for local weather. You can also check for a very long term forecast and find out the best time to travel.
- weather.com (Current 10-day forecast)
- theweatherwiz.com (Long term forecast)
WORLD TIME
Check the time difference between your home and your destination.
TAXI / UBER INFO
Getting around in your vacation city.
- taxifarefinder.com (How much should a taxi cost?)
- uber.com (Learn about how Uber works)
Quick Links
Emergency Assistance Abroad
- Emergency Contact Numbers for U.S. Citizens Abroad
- Arrests // Locate a Missing Person Abroad
- Sending Money to U.S. Citizens Overseas
- Medical Evacuations
- Life or Death Emergencies
- What the State Department Can and Cannot do in a Crisis Abroad
Prepare for a Trip Abroad
- Learn About Your Destination
- Find a US Embassy Abroad
- Travel Alerts and Warnings
- Smart Traveler Enrollment Program(STEP)
- Vaccinations and Insurance
- Traveler’s Checklist
Additional Resources
- Customs and Import Restrictions
- Traveling with Firearms
- Hajj and Umrah Travel
- Traveling with a Pet
- Cruise Passengers
- Global Entry
- TSA Pre-Check
- Flight Times/Delays
- Travel Health Advisor
- Security Checkpoint Wait Times
- Airport Information
- Airport Status
- Airport Parking Discounts
- World Climate
- Airline Seat Information
- World Clock
- Frommer’s Destination Guide
- Directions
- International Calling Codes
- Health Information
- FedEx Locations
- Vaccination Requirements
- Wifi Hotspots
- Google Translate
- Restaurant Reservations
- Metric Conversion
- Travel Warnings and Advisories
Passports
- How to Apply for a Passport
- Where to Apply for a Passport
- Lost or Stolen Passports
- Passport Photo Requirements
- Get Your Passport in a Hurry
- Current Processing Times
- Passport Fees
- Application Status
- National Passport Information Center
- Schengen Countries Travel
