Toolkit

Toolkit

1) Passport, Visas and Documentation:
2) Currency, Time and Weather:
3) Health Advisory
4) Arrival and Departure Information:
5) The B.C. Travel Assurance Fund
6) Athlone Travel's Extra Travel Goodies including Travel Diaries
7) Film Night Details


1) Passport, Visas and Documentation:

Passport Download	http://www.ppt.gc.ca
	Urgent Passport Update Effective January 8, 2007* Canadians MUST have a valid passport if flying to or via the United States. As of January 8, unless you present a valid passport at the airport upon check-in, you will be denied boarding.
Online Visa Applications	http://www.visaconnection.com/talink.php?ta_id=451

2) Currency, Time and Weather:

Currency	http://www.xe.com/ucc/
Travel Alerts	http://www.voyage.gc.ca/dest/ctry/reportpage-en.asp
Weather	http://www.theweathernetwork.com

3) Health Advisory

Health Advisory	http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/tmp-pmv/index.html

4) Arrival and Departure Information:

Vancouver Flight Departures	http://www.yvr.ca/en/flight-information/departing.aspx
Vancouver Flight Arrivals	http://www.yvr.ca/en/flight-information/arriving.aspx

5) The B.C. Travel Assurance Fund:
	www.bpcpa.ca
	The B.C. Travel Assurance Fund provides added protection when you book your trip through a licensed in British Columbia travel agent.. The Fund provides a financial backstop for travellers when other checks and balances fail. Over the years the Fund has compensated hundreds of travellers who did not receive the travel services they paid for. For more information, contact the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Authority: www.bpcpa.ca

6) Athlone Travel's Extra Travel Goodies:

Carlson Wagonlit	Athlone Travel is delighted to have become a Carlson Wagonlit associate agency. This website has numerous links to special offerings negotiated by Carlson.

7) Athlone Travel's Film Night

Film Night	Athlone Travel is proud of its regular film nights. We will be posting current information on this web site and in the Wednesday's Winners newsletter.