for additional assistance, contact your
jurisdictional
&/or annual conference Links to travel agencies, US Government web pages on travel
and health, and other travel and language related web pages
Travel Agencies The agencies listed here have an excellent track record
of providing cost-effective and helpful service to UMVIM teams.
Fellowship
travel is an experienced agency in finding cost-effect travel options for UMVIM teams around the world.
www.fellowship.com
Contact Connie Gregory,
(800)2-FLY-FTI, x 120
cgregory@fellowship.com
Specializing in travel to Africa,
Touch the Earth Travel has been
very helpful to teams to Africa University in Zimbabwe.
1-800-354-0172 FAX 301-434-8617
Contact: Bill Heslop at
ttearth@mchsi.com
Quality Christian Travel Programs at an Affordable Price
Gordon Moody, Director of Missions
GMoody@travelwithus.com
Travel, Health, and Safety
The National Centers for Disease Control
provides health information on specific destinations. What to
know before you go.
The U.S. State Department Travel Page Passport
Services as well as
Travel Warnings and Consular Information Sheets
for specific countries.
World
Health Organization
International Travel and Health: Vaccination Requirements and Health Advice
from the UN's World Health organization.
Also available is
A guide on SAFE FOOD FOR TRAVELERS
The
World Factbook
The
World Factbook , created by the CIA, provides an extensive overview
of nations throughout the world, including geography, the people, the government and the economy. It also includes
a map, a transportation overview, and communications issues.
Other Useful Sites
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Spanish language construction
dictionaries are available (for a fee) at http://www.constructionspanish.com/
ALTAVISTA
Excellent language help is found at
the AltaVista BabelFish site.
Bidirectional translation available in
nine languages.
http://babel.altavista.com/
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