Traveling Tips
Airport Information |
Conversion Tables |
Currency/Exchange Rate |
Customs & Imports |
Disabilities Traveling |
Holidays |
Elderly Travelers |
Tickets Information |
Time Zone |
Traveling with Pets |
Weather |
On-site Information
Overview
There are dozens of ways to organize a visit to the United States - you can tour its major cities, hike the national parks, or sightsee the famous monuments. This "Traveling Tips" page contains everything you need to know to make your trip to the USA as easy as possible. Good luck and enjoy your trip.
Airport Information
- Airports (US International and Regional) FAA
- QuickAid - Terminal maps and airport directory
- US Airports by State
- Air Traffic Advisory and Real-Time Airport Status
- Airport Status and Delays
- Baggage Size Requirements
- Frequently Asked Questions from Passengers
- Accident and Incident Data
- Aviation Accident Reports and Statistics NTSB
- Airline Passenger Tips for Travel
Conversion Tables
- Units conversion / metric conversion online Convert-me.Com
- OnlineConversion.Com Convert just about anything to anything else. Over 5,000 units, and 50,000 conversions.
- Metric Conversion Table U.S. measurement to metric measurement
- ConvertIt.com Conversion & Calculation Center
- Calculators Online Center An extensive collection
Currency/Exchange Rate
- FXConverter: 164 Currency Converter
- XE.com: The Universal Currency Converter
- What Was the Exchange Rate Then?
Customs & Imports
Disabilities Traveling
- New Horizons: Information for the Air Traveler with a Disability
- Facts About Passengers with Disabilities
- Persons with Disabilities & Medical Conditions
- Mobility International USA
- Accessible Travel
- World On Wheels
- Global Dialysis
- Sprout A private, non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals with developmental disabilities and mental retardation grow through challenging and safe travel experiences
- The Disabled Traveler
- GORP Outdoor Resources for People With Disabilities
- Disabled Travelers.Com
- Accessible Features in State Parks [California]
- Accessible San Diego
- Candy Harrington: Have Disabilities, Will Travel
- Insider's Guide to Southern California: Disability Access Ratings
- Wilderness Inquiry (WI)
- American Association of Ritired Persons
Holidays
Elderly Travelers
- American Association of Retired Persons
- Elderhostel
- ElderTrecks
- GORPtravel
- Senior Citizen Travel & Vacations SeniorJournal.com
- Senior Summer School
Tickets Information
Time Zones
Traveling with Pets
- Yahoo! Travel
- Importation of Pets, Other Animals, and Animal Products Into the United States
- Taking Your Pet on the Planet
Weather
On-site Information
-
What causes danger with your acts during a trip? - Travelers' Health CDC
- Globe-Trotter

- FamiNet

- Japan Overseas Educational Services

- Embassy Japan, Washington D.C.

- Space ALC

- Kaigai Funin Navi

- WorldNavi.Net

- Kaigai Kyojisha-no Tameno Benricho

- Moving and living abroad!!

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