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The International Air Transport Association is an international trade body made up of over 250 airlines. Their website provides information to airline passengers on variety of travel related subjects and is the authority on the rules governing cabin and checked luggageincluding maximum permitted sizes and weights.
The UK government's Foreign & Commonwealth Office website offers Travel Advice Notices which aim to ensure that British travellers are well prepared before departure.
Travel checklist from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office - a travel checklist to help you plan for your trip abroad and stay safe whilst you are there. We’ve got more advice for specific types of travellers in our Travel advice relevant to you section.
Health, passport and visa databaseshowing the requirements for for visiting (including transit through) the countries of the world.
The CIA World Factbookis a mine of information covering every country in the world. Can be viewed online or downloaded for offline viewing.
Tons of information and practical tips are available from the NHS travel health information site. Click for details.