ADVISORIES Canada Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade - Since politics, safety issues, and economies change rapidly so check here BEFORE taking any international trips. EVENTS World Calendar - A cool site that lists a myriad of leisure and business events all over the world, searchable by date, city or keyword. GUIDES Earthcam - Real time visits to thousands of worldwide landmarks with live views of everything from Bangkok traffic to Prague castle. TransCanada Made Easy - Information for several hundred towns and cities along the 7,821 km length of Canada’s national highway, route itineraries, and more. Worldwide Brochures - A myriad of travel maps, guides and brochures from over 10,000 companies ... all FREE Zagat Pocket Directories - the online version offers over 20,000 restaurant reviews in major metropolitan areas around the world. Maps and directions are included. SPAS Destination Spa Vacations -  Features a select group of destination spas  where the total environment is dedicated to health and life enhancement. Leading Spas of Canada - Some of Canada's best spa and health destinations. International Spa Association - A great resource for the North American spa experience. Spas of America -  offers comprehensive profiles on 300 resort and destination spas around the world enabling you to book directly with the location concerned. Additional benefits include links to healthy lifestyle articles and resources. USEFULS Flight Arrivals - This comprehensive site lists departure and arrival information for all major airlines around the world. Universal Currency Converter - Immediate interactive foreign exchange rate conversions to and from currencies around the world. Global Bag Tags - Permanent luggage tags with a unique serial number that is entered into the globalbagtag database for tracking a bag's journey.			BOOKINGS The Hotel Guide - Find a room anywhere in the world using this database of over 60,000 hotels. Lowest fare - deals on airline tickets, hotel rates, car rentals and packages abound. The name of this site says it all. FAMILY TRAVELS Dog Fun Details many a fun place to go and cool things to do with your dog Flying with Kids - Hints and advice for parents on taking babies and pre-schoolers onto airplanes. Family Fun - A slew of practical information and checklists that'll leave you more time for planning the fun stuff. Family Travel Files - Travel ideas and resource information. HEALTH Smoke Free Hotels With some 100 properties added each month, www.freshstay.com boasts an impressive directory of smoke free hotels offering clean indoor air products and practices. Although most listings are in North America, the international registry is growing fast. Society for Accessible Travel and Hospitality - (SATH) provides travel tips, access information and useful links for travelers with disabilities. See also Access-Able Travel Service and The Boulevard for adaptive products, van rentals, and accessible hotels. Lonely Planet Health - This little encyclopedia covers everything from malaria to immunizations and a section on traveling while pregnant. Sun Protection - Web site filled with all sorts of sun facts on exposure, skin care and overall protection Travel Health - A useful web site maintained by a British nurse, and packed with information. TIPS 1000 Travel Tips - A website for independent travelers, particularly those interested in SE Asia, the Middle East and Central America. Packing Light and Easy Tips for traveling light and minimizing stress include keeping a packing list to avoid forgetting necessities; a stash of Ziploc bags for travel-size bottles that might leak; and traveling with an antibacterial hand cleaner – using it often.  www.onebag.com is a terrific site for more packing tips Travel Secrets - Filled with tips for saving money, time and travel sanity at hotels, cruise ships and more. WEATHER Weather.com - Check out the latest 10-day forecast for any of 77,000 destinations around the world.
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