{"id":13,"date":"2011-05-10T16:51:51","date_gmt":"2011-05-10T16:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gannontravel.com\/home\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2025-12-18T10:31:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T16:31:18","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gannontravel.com\/home\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>The <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xe.com\/ucc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Universal Currency Converter<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mapquest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maps, driving directions, road trip planner, and yellow pages<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dhs.gov\/check-wait-times\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Security Checkpoint wait times<\/strong><\/span><\/a> &#8211; The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has a new system available that makes estimated security checkpoint wait times available to travelers.\u00a0 Note that the estimates are based upon historical information and are not real-time.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fly.faa.gov\/flyfaa\/usmap.jsp\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>FAA Flight Delay Information<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travel.state.gov\/passport\/passport_1738.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Passport services and information<\/span><\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Information on birth certificates and how to request <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/dhhs.ne.gov\/Pages\/Vital-Records.aspx\"><strong>https:\/\/dhhs.ne.gov\/Pages\/Vital-Records.aspx<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span style=\"color: #666666;\">This year marks the 10th anniversary of when passports became mandatory for U.S. citizens traveling between the United States and Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. As passports are valid for ten years, the U.S. State Department foresees a surge in passport applications and renewal requests this year, taking upwards of 16 weeks to process. In fact,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/links.econtact-email.com\/q\/3fe3q2SD2geoOfswMybbL8y6YHhtGB-sUTBW_jyB5Bcn-ChGYdZ8ozYFe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more than 17 million Americans are expected to apply for or renew passports in 2016, up from about 14 million in 2015.*<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #666666;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #666666;\">It is important to note, passports must be valid for up to six months at time of arrival to your travel destination. Passport and visa information may be obtained by contacting the Travel Advisory Section of the U.S. State Department at (202) 647-5225 or by visiting the State Department website at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/links.econtact-email.com\/q\/Xc2aeofcudmLdc23b4yy1hKOrYWSg498H04Chkt4Z43i929GjqljOg3QE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.state.gov\/travel<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.restaurantrow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Restaurant Guide<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Travel insurance:\u00a0\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.travelguard.com\/agentlink\/agent.asp?rnd=84863109644081234&amp;agentlinkasp=yes&amp;timeid=1234**1234&amp;strAgentLinkasp=yes&amp;loggedin=28529550&amp;ta_arc=28529550&amp;agencyemail=gannontravel@charter.net&amp;status=4&amp;Dummy=D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travel Guard<\/a><\/span><\/strong>(This link only valid\u00a0for\u00a0Nebraska residents.)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/travel.state.gov\/travel\/cis_pa_tw\/tw\/tw_1764.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travel Warnings<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/travel.state.gov\/visa\/visa_1750.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Information regarding a travel visa<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.weatherunderground.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Weather Center<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The World Clock<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span> &#8211; Times Zones<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Universal Currency Converter. 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