Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dallas Denver Detroit Ft. San Diego San Francisco San Jose Seattle St. Whether venturing to the far corners of the earth or across town to visit the in-laws, we are a country of travelers. By planes, trains, automobiles and boats, we traverse the globe in search of adventure, relaxation, education or just plain fun. Travel can also be a harrowing experience, especially for the unprepared.
Safety is of paramount importance.
Before embarking on any adventure, it's good to know what to expect, or at least have the means to deal with unforeseen difficulties. This government site lists current warnings about the safety of U.S. travelers in foreign countries as well as general travel warnings and announcements. Center for Disease Control and Prevention Contains a wealth of information on medical considerations, from current medical outbreaks to required and recommended vaccines. The site also offers information concerning safe food and water and addresses the health concerns of traveling with children. Safe Travel Provides international travel health kits for purchase.