Study Abroad Handbook
From StudyAbroad.com. Provides information from the planning stages to living abroad and your return. It's invaluable.

What's Up With Culture
Interactive site on intercultural communication and successful cultural adjustments. It is designed for students to use before they travel abroad and after they return.ÊA great resource!

Lonely Planet
Get detailed advice from seasoned travelers in every region of the world with Lonely Planet's Thorn Tree Forum. This site includes guides, maps, and recommendations; a great overall travel resource.

Travel Tips from a Shepherd Study Abroad Student
Anthony Giannoumis provides insightful travel tips from his experiences abroad.

STA Travel
The world's largest student travel organization. Find flights, hotels and hostels, travel insurance and more.

Student Universe
One of many travel sites. Shop around for airfares.

International Student Identity Card
Recognized worldwide, the international student identity card provides travel insurance, discounts for museums, stores, food, entertainment, flights, and more.

U.S. Department of State
Main travel page with links for obtaining passports, tips for traveling abroad, health and safety issues, travel warnings, consular information sheets, and more.

Travelers' Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health travel warnings, vaccination recommendations, information on health issues for specific destinations as well as general information on illness and injury abroad, and more

Background Notes
From the Department of State. Country specific information about the people, economy, politics, history, and more.

The Universal Currency Converter

Travlang-Travel and Language Resources

Glimpse Abroad
Student comments, blogs, and studying abroad information

Hostels.com

Mobility International USA
Information for disabled students studying abroad