Here are selection of really useful web sites; for the traveller, people moving or buying property abroad, as well as other sites that may be of interest to you.
Safety advice
Travel advice kept up to date by diplomats across the world.
The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for health.
Weather and Climate Advice
Comprehensive information, including forecasts, average sunshine hours, rainfall and sea temperatures
Health Advice
An easy to use site, with information on inoculations and other preparations for travel to most countries.
Explains how to reset your body clock by following a carefully timed program of light and dark. The site calculates the timing for you. Calculates the hours for different time zones.
Specialist tour operators
The Association of Independent Tour Operators- specialist tour operators who can help you create an unusual holiday. (Archaeology to Zoology tours are possible)
This site can check routes and fares for European
and Long Haul flights
Information on seat measurements, airline reviews
and ratings
A really useful site for the savvy traveller.
Travel tips and advice submitted by users.
Hotels
An American site of hotels reviews posted by guests
Staying in touch
This site contains a database of 4377 internet cafes in 141 countries.
Flights and Flying General Advice
Whatsonwhen is a free database of thousands of worldwide events and happenings
www.econofinance.com/xrate.htm
Exchange rates and currency converter
OneBag.com gives many travel tips for travelling light. Vacation packing list, how to pack it, and more.
Packing checklist of items thought more or less essential by many travellers. You can customize this travel packing list for your own travels.
Airport Carparking
Bespoke Translations
For all your translation needs. Speak with Nicole or Susan on 00 351 966 183 495 or make contact by emailing: susan@translationcrew.com or nicole@translationcrew.com or leave a message on +44 (0)116 2337 640
Allergies translated and text to your Mobile Phone
Legal Help and Advice and finding the right Property (Portugal)
Moving or investing in Property in Portugal - Miguel Costa is there to help you every step of the way. Still looking for your dream home - Jaan-Claire will find your dream!
Pensions and Financial Advice
website under construction
Phone: Tel: +44 (0) 24 7638 4455 Jamie McKenzie is the person to speak to.
Bailey Beaumont Brown is an appointed representative of Sesame Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.