Travel Tips for Birders

There are some wonderful travel sites on the web that can help you with passport information, health issues, maps, climate and more. Try these for before embarking on your next domestic or international birding trip:

Travel Advisory Warnings  from Australia
Center for Disease Control   travel warnings and tips. Or call 877-FYI-TRIP
World Health Organization info on diseases, vaccinations and health requirements plus country info.
West Nile Virus  information
International Society of Travel Medicine  Extensive listings of travel-medicine clinics
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene info on prevention and control of tropical diseases
International Ass'n for Medical assistance to Travelers lists English speaking physicians around the world
Weather  for the U.S. and the world
Sunrise - Sunset For Anywhere, Anytime  Yes, Tevya, it's True!
World Time Clock  see the time anywhere in the world
National Park Service   educational information, maps and fees
Airline Rules    know your rights
Rough Guides   tips for traveling on a budget
Lonely Planet   more tips for traveling on a budget
World Festivals   combine a birding trip with a local festival
Great Restaurants near Birding Hot Spots   really!

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