Useful Links
We often get asked for information on housing, transport etc, as well as where to get plane tickets etc, so we thought we'd put together a list of the sites we think could be really useful to anyone looking to travel abroad - even if you're not planning on going on one of our programmes! Think of it as a public service...
Please note IST Plus is not affiliated with these sites in any way and can not be held responsible for any inaccuracies contained therein
General Travel Advice available from the UK Foreign Office: www.fco.gov.uk/travelSpecific guidelines and advice for anyone looking to take a Gap Year or travel abroad from the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office: www.gogapyear.com
USA Links:
CIEE Intern and trainee Site: www.ciee.org/trainee
CIEE Work and travel USA site: www.workandtravel.net
US State Department: www.state.gov
US Embassy London: www.usembassy.org.uk
USA Travel:
www.greyhound.com
www.amtrak.com
Misc:
www.craigslist.org - a fantastic resource for finding out how much apartments, rent etc are in each area of the US
Australia Links:
AIFS Work and Travel Australia site: www.workinaustrlia.net
Official Site of the Australian Tourist Commission: http://www.australia.com/
New Zealand:
The Official Site of tourism New Zealand: http://www.newzealand.com/travel/UK-Ireland/
Thailand:
Our partner Overseas Education: http://www.overseasedu.com/e_teach.asp
China: