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Once upon a time....That’s how this story started. With a hike in the woods, a great conversation and a simple queston. |
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| Festivals | ||
| Amsterdam – Queens Day – April 30....... http://www.hostelworld.com/index.php?source=googleadwordstopcities |
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| Running of the Bulls - Pamplona, Spain http://www.sanfermin.com/guia/in_encierro1.shtml http://www.pptravel.com/event.asp?EventID=SF http://www.spanish-fiestas.com/spanish-festivals/pamplona-bull-running-san-fermin.htm |
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| Burning Man - Black Rock Desert, 120 miles north of Reno, Nevada http://www.burningman.com/ |
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| Other Travelers | ||
| Andrew Koransky...... http://www.koransky.com/ | ||
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| Mobal GSM World Phone............ http://www.mobalrental.com/?source=0046G030N&kw=World%20Phone | ||
| Rail | ||
| Inter Rail......http://www.interrailnet.com/ | ||
| Eurail......http://www.eurail.com/ | ||
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| Travel Web Sites | ||
| Getting Away with Jim Bruner......http://www.gettingaway.com/ | ||
| International Air Transport Association......http://www.iata.org/index.htm | ||
| Travel Slang......http://www.travelslang.com/ | ||
| Visit www.state.gov, the U.S. State
Department’s
web site. It is chock full of information. You want the Travel and Business
tab. http://www.state.gov/travelandbusiness/ and
select http://travel.state.gov/travel/travel_1744.html Take it from there to get passport and visa information. |
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| Americans Traveling Abroad http://travel.state.gov/visa/americans/americans_1252.html |
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Foreign Entry Requirements |
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Travel Warnings |
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| Visa Bulletins http://travel.state.gov/visa/frvi/bulletin/bulletin_1770.html |
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| Consular Affairs Publications http://travel.state.gov/travel/tips/brochures/brochures_1231.html |
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| Tips for traveling abroad: http://travel.state.gov/travel/tips/tips_1232.html |
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| Think about registering your plans with the Department. https://travelregistration.state.gov/ibrs/home.asp |
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| You may also want to leave an itinerary with someone at home. Bring along
a list of all US embassy/consular office locations. This website (non DoS) might also be helpful http://www.traveldocs.com/ be sure to explore their resources http://www.traveldocs.com/resources.htm there are some very helpful sites listed there. |
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| Believe it or not, the CIA fact book might be worth a gander: http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html |
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| Checke out the Atlanta based CDC http://www.cdc.gov |
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| Working Abroad | ||
| TEFL - Teaching English as a Foreign Language and a TEFL certificate or TESOL certificate is the major ESL qualification required to teach English abroad. There is a huge demand for teachers around the world with opportunities in almost every country. http://www.teflcorp.com/ | ||
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