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Cinema Studies Links:
Internet Travel Tools
- Currency exchange rates Classic 164 Currency Converter will convert any currency into any other currency using the conversion rate for the current date or whichever date you type in.
- Health. CDC Travel Health, maintained by the Centers for Disease Control, informs you about health conditions in specific areas, prevention precautions for travelers, outbreaks of diseases, and other matters essential to preserving one's health while traveling.
- Flight Information. FlightArrivals.com, a free service, offers an independent and comprehensive real time arrival/departure/delay information for commercial airline flights operating to/from/within the United States. They offer a variety of search options that allow you to find flight info even without knowing the flight number.
- Airline safety. AirSafe.com includes useful information for airline passengers concerned over safety while flying, including passenger issues, personal safety tips, airport security issues, and comprehensive reports of all air crashes and events (searchable by geographical region, airline, and even type of aircraft).
- Maps. MapQuest.com provides maps for any area you select.
- Live Radio on the Internet. This page provides a directory to radio stations around the world which make their broadcast programs available on the internet as well. Find out the local news and public events of the locale you will be visiting.
- U. S. Broadcast Television and AM/FM Radio Search Page. Search for broadcast TV and AM and FM radio channels throughout the United States by city or Zip Code. Results reported as charts or maps.
- Telephone numbers. This AT&T site finds phone numbers anywhere in the USA.
It also includes a reverse directory, which will tell you who owns a particular phone humber if the number is all you have.
- The Wi-Fi-FreeSpot Directory. Find free high-speed wireless internet access in airports and other locations thtroughout the USA and Europe.
- Time. WORLDTIMEŽ is a service featuring an interactive world atlas, information on local time as
well as sunrise and sunset times in several hundred cities, and a database of public holidays
worldwide.
- Weather. The National Weather Service provids a Worldwide Weather Service. The most recently observed weather conditions for locations around the world are available here.
- Wildlife. eNature.com provides comprehensive data from the National Audobon Society's field guide series on the sorts of wildlife you might see at your destination (or in your backyard).
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