Other Resources

Insurance

Travel Insurance Select, A UCLA Alumni Member Benefit
Protect your travel investment at a very affordable group rate and take peace of mind with you whenever you travel.

Health

Center for Disease Control: Traveler's Health
Get the most updated report of possible diseases and dangers abroad.

Travel and Tropical Medicine Program
UCLA Healthcare manages a campus department offering a full range of services for those traveling abroad, including contact information to set up an appointment.

World Health Organization: International Travel and Health
The World Health Organization provides international health information including updates on specific diseases and maps of the locations where outbreaks have occurred.

Safety and Warnings

Safety Issues
Glean helpful safety tips for Americans traveling overseas.

Transportation Security Administration
Get the official word on passenger checkpoint screenings and lists of prohibited and permitted items you can take onboard an aircraft.

U.S. Department of State Travel Warnings
The U.S. government's travel warnings, public announcements and consular information for Americans traveling abroad.

General

Airport
The official site of Los Angeles World Airports. Find terminal maps, parking information and directions.

Currency Converter
Check out this nifty tool to help you calculate current conversion rates of currency around the world.

How to Get a Passport
Information on passport applications, renewals, fees and more.

National Geographic Map Machine
This online map tool helps you find information about any place on Earth, including populations statistics, country facts and more.

U.S. Embassies and Consulates
Visit U.S. Embassy and Consulate home pages for information on countries around the world.

Your Trip Abroad
Basic tips for traveling abroad, including information on passports, visas, health insurance, money, transportation and legal tips.