Need to look up information about your destination, like the best place to grab a cup of Cappuccino, what time it is in Zimbabwe, what the currency of Chile is or what the current U.S. Department of State Travel Requirements are? Use these links as your resource guide! Any suggestions for inclusion of additional resources would be appreciated. Please email Staff@MalmbergTravel.com
Airlines - Domestic
Airlines - International
Business Links
Business Travel Associations
Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) - Represents over 2,500 corporate travel executives and suppliers of business travel products and services, around the world.
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) - Supplies critical information on the business travel industry for corporate travel managers and travel service providers. Also provides financial resources to conduct research beneficial to the entire business travel industry.
Destination Information
Airport and City Information – Translates the three letter airport and city codes and provides current weather, FAA airport status updates, maps, and other important information.
Border Wait Times - Shows the estimated wait times for reaching the primary inspection booth, the first point of contact with CBP when crossing the Canada/U.S. and Mexico/U.S. land borders.
Executive Planet – Offers a guide to international business culture, customs, and etiquette covering many aspects of doing business worldwide.
Lonely Planet - Down-to-earth travel information about our little corner of the universe. Read articles, check out the upcoming episode topics, and navigate your way through one of the more entertaining sites around.
MapQuest - Get door-to-door driving directions, detailed maps, plus helpful travel links
Playbill Online - A great resource for Theater information. Find out what’s showing and where. You can purchase tickets online.
Health
CDC Travel Information - This site gives the Center for Disease Control's recommended health precautions and warnings for travelers.
International Health & Vaccination Requirements/CDC - A list of countries and their health requirements or warnings, plus news articles about outbreaks and immunizations. Also included are a geographic travel map and health recommendations.
World Health Organization (WHO) - Offers a publication that provides guidance on the full range of health risks likely to be encountered at specific destinations and associated with different types of travel.
Insurance and Related
Travelex Insurance - Provides a wide range of travel protection plans with comprehensive coverage. Core protection plans are Travel Plus and TraveLite. Travel Plus is a comprehensive package offering the most popular features and benefits including trip cancellation/ interruption, bankruptcy and terrorism protection. It offers superior coverage levels for all-inclusive or FIT vacations. TraveLite offers comprehensive protection with lower benefit limits for the price-conscious traveler. Travel Health and Baggage is available through both Travel Plus and TraveLite, offering key protection at a lower cost.
MedjetAssist – MedjetAssist is a prepaid, air medical transportation membership program and not a travel insurance policy or health care plan: Your ticket home if you become ill or are injured while abroad.
International Holidays and Festivals
EarthLink Calendar – Offers a daybook of holidays and celebrations around the world.
Holidays of the World – Provides information about when banks are closed for religious or public events worldwide.
Money/Currency
My Travel Wallet - Order foreign travel money online through Travelex Insurance Service's My Travel Wallet. Your order can be shipped directly to your home and 2-day shipping on orders over $500.00 is free!
Universal Currency Converter – The Universal Currency Converter™, the world's most popular currency tool, allows you to perform interactive foreign exchange rate calculations on the Internet, using live, up-to-the-minute currency rates.
Security Information
Bureau of Diplomatic Security (OSAC) - Promotes security cooperation between American business and private sector interests worldwide and the U.S. Department of State.
Current Travel Warnings - Obtain worldwide travel announcements and advisories. Supplies Alerts that are issued when the State Department recommends that Americans avoid travel to a certain country.
Homeland Security - Mobilizes and organizes various agencies of the US to secure the homeland from terrorist attacks.
Transportation Security Administration - Protects the US's transportation systems to ensure freedom of movement for people and commerce.
Time and Weather
Intellicast - Provides weather forecasts and weather activities worldwide.
National Weather Service - Home Page for the National Weather Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric. Administration - National map for weather watches, warning and advisories.
Time and Date - Provides a listing of time zones around the world.
Weather Channel - All you need to know about current weather conditions and three to five day forecasts throughout the world.
World Time Server - One of the easiest of the international time conversion sites around, ideal in case you need to know what time it is in Zimbabwe, or anywhere else.
United States Government Agencies & Resources
Bureau of Transportation Statistics - Collects and analyses data to ensure the most cost-effective use of transportation-monitoring resources.
CDC Travel Information - This site gives the Center for Disease Control's recommended health precautions and warnings for travelers.
CIA World Fact Book - provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.
Customs & Border Protection - Serves as the single unified border agency of the United States designed to protect the American people. Includes US Customs, US Immigration, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and the US Border Patrol.
Department of State – Homepage for All foreign affairs activities—U.S. representation abroad, foreign assistance programs, countering international crime, foreign military training programs, the services the Department provides foreign affairs activities of other U.S. Government entities including the Department of Defense, the Department of Commerce, the Department of Homeland Security, the Central Intelligence Agency (specifically, the Special Activities Division),
Department of Transportation - Provides information on rules and regulations governing the various US transportation systems.
Embassies and Consulates Worldwide - Provides links to US embassies and consulates worldwide in order to meet the needs of American citizens traveling or residing abroad.
Federal Aviation Administration - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for the safety of civil aviation. The FAA issues and enforces regulations and aircraft standards and certifies airmen and airports that serve air carriers. They develop air traffic rules, assign the use of airspace and control air traffic.
FAA Tips on Flying with Children - Keep your little ones safe while flying. Learn about the importance of using a child restraint system. It is safer than holding your child in your lap. Most airlines will offer discounts of up to 50% for children less than two years of age.
Foreign Entry Requirements for US citizens Traveling Abroad – US Department of State listing of foreign entry requirements for US citizens traveling for tourism or business reasons abroad (excluding persons planning to emigrate).
Entry/Visa Requirements for Incoming Visitors to the US – US Department of State information about US visa policies and procedures for incoming visitors.
Passport Services & Information - Whether you are an American citizen traveling abroad or a foreign citizen traveling to the U.S., get the all the information you need before you head overseas. This website contains tips for traveling abroad, passport and visa applications and document requirements.
