Geography and Travel
Guide to key sites and features of the United States including visa information and destination guides.

Travel and Tourism Information

• Travel and Tourism by the White House pointers
  U.S. Travel & Tourism Information Network/ National Park Service/USDA Forest Service
• Travel Industry Association of America
• U.S. Customs Service/Traveler Alerts
• How Far Is It? Calculates the distance between cities.
• See America Map
• MapQuest: Get maps and directions.
• USA Time Zone Map
• Get current times.
• U.S. Weather Forcast and more, from The Weather Channel
• Online Conversion
• New York Today by New York Times
  Restaurant, art & museum events, dance events, music events, sports and news in New York.
• Travel with Amtrak.
• Travel with Greyhound.

Organizations for Disabled Travelers

• National Rehabilitation Information Center , fax: 301-587-1967
• Society for the Advancement of Travel for the Handicapped (SATH) fax: 212-725-8253
• Access Travel: A Guide to the Accessibility of Airport Terminals
  Consumer Information Center, Department 578Z, Pueblo, CO 81009
• Air Transportation for the Disabled Traveler
  US Department of Transportation, Distribution Unit, Publication Section, M-443-2, 400 Seventh St. SW, Washington, DC 20590
• Travel Tips for the Hearing-Impaired
  American Academy of Otolaryngology: fax: 703-683-5100

Organizations for Elderly Travelers

• American Association of Retired Persons
  601 E st. NW, Washington,DC 20049
• Mature Outlook
  Customer Service Center, 6001 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60660
  National Council of Senior Citizens, fax: 202-624-9595

Home Stay

• United States Servas
  11 John St., Room 407, New York, NY 10038 fax: 212-267-0252
  A nonprofit organization to promote international understanding and peace.
• Pacific Intercultural Exchange
  P.I.E.- USA American Homestay Program
  The Experiment in International Living
  
  An opportunity to explore the world with new friends from around the United States.