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>> General travel resources

>> Traveling to Australia

>> Government contacts and resources

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General travel resources

• How to get a passport

• eHows:  Trip preparation

• Travel and living abroad

• U.S. Department of State: tips for students

• Your trip abroad

• Travel warnings on drugs abroad

• Know before you go (guide to U.S. customs)

• Trip insurance

• Top 10 tips for leaving and arriving in the U.S.

Traveling to Australia

• Currency converter

• Currency cheatsheet (print and use while traveling)

• Useful travel information

• Australian customs service:  information for travellers

• Australian government guide to visiting Australia

• Entry formalities

Government contacts and resources

• U.S. embassy in Canberra

• U.S. consular services in Australia

• U.S. Consulate General Sydney

• Office of Overseas Citizens Services

Medical information

• International travel and health

• Medical information for Americans traveling abroad

• Health information for travelers to Australia and the South Pacific

• Medical checklist for the traveler

• Illness and injury abroad

• Notice: dengue fever: tropical and subtropical regions

• Protection against mosquitoes and other arthropods

• Selected health indicators for Australia

Shopping

• Travelsmith

• Campmor

• REI

• Sierra Trading Post

• Dunham's Sports

• MC Sports