Resources for the Traveler
Air Traffic Control
System Command Center (ATCSCC) -- The ATCSCC provides real-time airport
status, including airport closures, arrival and departure delays, and airport codes and locations.
Center for Disease Control Travel
Information -- Extensive information regarding health care alerts for specific
geographic regions.
CIA
Publications and Handbooks -- Comprehensive U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
publications are available online including: The World Factbook Handbook of
International Economic Statistics, country and city maps, and more.
Electronic Embassy -- The Electronic Embassy is a
resource for the Washington DC foreign embassy community, and provides a comprehensive
list Foreign embassies on the World Wide Web, business and trade organizations, and
information about the foreign affairs community.
Intellicast Weather
-- U.S. & world weather reports and four day forecasts, also includes ski reports
(Winter activities) and almanac data.
Maps
- MSN Maps & Directions -- Visit Microsoft's online
geographic map site and create your own free, interactive map -- local and national,
including directions.
- MapQuest -- MapQuest provides personalized maps
and an atlas – U.S & international, including driving directions; requires
personal registration prior to using site mapping services.
Universal Currency Converter (TM)
-- The Universal Currency Converter (TM) allows you to perform interactive foreign exchange
rate conversion on the Internet in the more than 80 currencies.
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