Travel Information For Study Abroad
Travel resources, from apps to flights.
Health and safety are a priority for your travels. Check our web site at
http://www.sdsmt.edu/Academics/Study-Abroad/Preparing-Travels/Health-and-Safety/
State Department resources web site includes a wealth of information. Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) and check travel warnings for any countries where you may be planning to travel.
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/before-you-go.html
https://step.state.gov/step/
https://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/alertswarnings.html
Tips for Travel
There are many resources that can help you prepare for your experience abroad. The pdf below has some helpful tips. We also recommend that you search online for a broad variety of international travel tips.
International Travel Tips
Digital Security Tips for Travel
Protecting Your Information and Privacy - from security.org
Apps for Travel
There are many applications for your mobile device that can help enhance your experience abroad. The pdf below has a wide variety of helpful apps.
International Travel Apps
Faculty Travel
Check any restrictions on equipment, including computers on the
BOR web site for international travel
Or go directly to the
International Travel Form
Government sites
Travel Resource Sites
ISIC - International Student Identity Card
ATM Locator
Currency Converter
Embassies & Consulates (Wikipedia)
The Cyber Cafe Search Engine
Time & Date Information
Lodging Resources
Agoda
Airbnb
Hotels.com
Hotwire
Tripadvisor
Trivago
Student Airfare
There are many web sites available to assist you in planning your travel. The first two in the list specifically work with students. We do not endorse one site over another. The remainder of the sites are listed alphabetically.
http://www.studentuniverse.com/
http://www.bookingbuddy.com/
http://www.bookingwiz.com/
http://www.cheapflights.com/
http://www.expedia.com/
http://www.farecompare.com/
http://www.hotwire.com/
http://www.kayak.com/
http://us.lastminute.com/
http://www.orbitz.com/
http://www.priceline.com/
http://www.travelfleamarket.com/
http://www.travelocity.com/
http://www.travelzoo.com/