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Weather
- FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)FEMA has information concerning possible threatening weather throughout the year.
- IntellicastSource for weather in the U.S. and worldwide. A separate section provides ski reports.
- National Weather ServiceCentral site for forecasts, current conditions, maps, links to related sites, historical data, etc.
Comprehensive Sites
Travel sites to get you started...
- Frommer's Travel GuidesAll-purpose site for planning trips, researching destinations, etc.
- GoAbroad.comLinks to information on study, volunteer, teaching, internship and job opportunities worldwide.
- Yahoo's Travel LinksInformation about travel to specific regions as well as general travel information.
New Travel Resources in Webster Library
Practical Matters
Tools and tricks to help you plan your trip.
- Classic 164 Currency ConverterProvides same-day conversions from one currency to another. Also has historical exchanges rates from January 1, 1990 to the present.
- Foreign Languages For TravelersLearn basic words and vocabulary regarding shopping, travel, time, dates, directions, places, etc. in over 70 languages. Sound files available. Also provides links to related dictionaries and regional guides.
- Kasbah: the World Travel GuideOffers the Travellers Toolbox which has links to essential information on health, currency, ATM locators, weather, travel advisories, maps, public transportation, etc.
- One Bag (formerly The Compleat Carry-On Traveler by Doug Dyment)Detailed discussion of how to travel with only carry-on luggage.
- Travel LibraryLinks to standard travel-related sites as well as practical travel tips contributed by individuals. General information as well as links to travel information for specific countries.
- Global Electric & Phone DirectoryEspecially useful for information about telephones, electricity, television, etc. in countries of the world.
- The World ClockGives the date and time for worldwide locations. Displays can be sorted by region, country, city/place, or time.

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