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Got a Yen...To Learn About Foreign Exchange?
Source: FDIC Consumer News, Spring 1995. The value of the U.S. dollar has an impact on all our lives, not just those of us who travel abroad. So what does it mean when the dollar is “up”…Current Travel Warnings for U.S. Citizens<sup class="fnr">1</sup>
Travel warnings are issued when the State Department recommends that Americans avoid a certain country. The countries listed below are currently on that list. In addition to this list, the State…Vaccine Recommendations for International Travelers
(Two Years of Age and Older)Source: Centers for Disease Control, July 10, 2000 (http://www.cdc.gov ) The following vaccines should be reviewed with a physician at least ten weeks before departure to…U.S. Passport Information
With a few exceptions, a passport is required for all U.S. citizens to depart and enter the United States and to enter most foreign countries. Persons who travel to a country where a U.S. passport is…Customs Information
United States residents must declare all articles acquired abroad and in their possession at the time of their return. In addition, articles acquired in the U.S. Virgin Islands, American…State and Territory Tourism Offices
The following is a selected list of state tourism office Web addresses and phone numbers. Where a toll-free number is available, it is given. However, the numbers are subject to change.Alabama800-…Travel Scams: You Don't Get Something for Nothing
Source: U.S. Department of Consumer Affairs Beware of travel companies that misrepresent information about the bookings and transportation costs. For example, a company that offers an unbelievably…Road Mileages Between U.S. Cities
Below are several charts which contain the distance between U.S. cities. Scroll down to find your destination and calculate the length of your road trip. /**/ Cities1Birmingham…Tips on Tipping
Source: American Society of Travel Agents, Alexandria, Va. Who do you tip? When? How much? These are the questions that have nagged at consumers since the first service transaction. The…The U.S. Highway System
At the beginning of the 20th century, an uninterrupted system of nationwide highways did not exist. Beginning in 1811, a National Road had been constructed between Cumberland in western Maryland and…Trending
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