We have listed below a number of websites that may be useful for you in planning your holiday.
| • Currency Convertor |
www.xe.com
Check out the latest exchange rate for the currency at your destination. |
| • Foreign Office Travel Advice |
www.fco.gov.uk The travel section of this site includes a wealth of information for anyone planning a trip abroad, from advice about individual countries, specific traveller's tips, and much more. |
| • UK Passport Service |
www.ukpa.gov.uk The site tells you everything you need to know if you are a British citizen and need a new passport. |
| • Health Advice For Travellers |
www.doh.gov.uk The Department of Health offers comprehensive tips and advice on how to keep healthy when you are away travelling. It also tells you how to obtain and use form E111 which provides you with reduced cost emergency cover within the European Economic Area. |
| • Visa Information |
www.thamescounsular.com Provides UK residents with information on the requirement for visas worldwide, and provides a service helping to obtain visas for most countries in the world. |
| • Weather |
www.weather.com Check out the weather at your chosen destination. |
| • Directory of Tourist Offices |
www.towd.com This site provides a directory of most of the world's tourist offices and links to their sites. Very useful for tracking down more information about your chosen destination. |
| • Eurostar |
Trains from London to a host of European destinations. Click Here |
| • National Express |
Coach travel to UK airports, UK cities and Europe. Click Here |