Travel :: Potpourri
Potpourri
A listing of Time Zones, Currency Calculators, International Dialing, Temperature Conversions, as well as Weights and measures, as they become available to the site.
Time Zones
Area Code / Time Zone Master List
Zip Code Specialist from GreatData.com provides a chart showing Area Code, State and Time Zone in .PDF format (Acrobat Reader is required.)
URL: http://www.softwaretools.com/ac.htm
Greenwich Mean Time
The ever-popular Greenwich Mean Time is a complete guide to time and time zones; summer time and daylight-saving time world-wide.
URL: http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/
iPing
With a $5 monthly fee, IPing notification service offers wakeup calls, reminder of group announcements, meetings, medication reminders, birthdays, etc.
URL: http://www.iping.com/
Time and Date - Local Time Around the World
Time and Date returns current local times around the world (Full version.)
URL: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/full.html
Time Genie
Time Genie is a comprehensive world clock providing current world time in 7301 cities in 262 countries (as of this writing.) World times automatically adjusted based on time zone and daylight saving time.
URL: http://www.timegenie.com/
Time Zones Map
Frequent Flyer provides a map of world times.
URL: http://frequentflyer.oag.com/home/oaglink.asp?URL=timemap.asp
United States Zone-based Time
VERY slow-loading. By clicking on a time zone, The Official US Time will return Click a time zone on the US Map to find the zone's real time. Must have Java enabled to view results.
URL: http://www.time.gov/
World Time Zones - Time Check Page
World Clocks is a chart of clocks showing the actual time in various places around the world.
URL: http://www.page-1.com/time/
Currency Calculators
Bank of Canada Currency Converter
With Bank of Canada's 10 Year Currency Converter, convert to and from Canadian dollars from current rates to ten years back.
URL: http://www.bankofcanada.ca/en/rates/exchform.html
Currency
Frequent Flyer offers a currency conversion service via XE. Find a list of currency used in countries around the world. Provided by Frequent Flyer OAG.
URL: http://frequentflyer.oag.com/traveller_services/currency.asp
Roman Numeral and Date Converter
The Roman Numeral and Date Converter contains an overview of roman numerals, a converter, calculator and quiz.
URL: http://www.guernsey.net/%7esgibbs/roman.html
The Universal Currency Converter(tm)
XE, the World's Favorite Currency site uses the Universal Currency Converter(tm), the world's most popular currency tool, allows you to perform interactive foreign exchange rate calculations on the Internet, using live, up-to-the-minute currency rates.
URL: http://www.xe.com/ucc/
International Dialing
International Telephone Dialing Codes
Country Calling Codes allows country, area & city codes look up, dialing instructions, international emergency phone numbers, world time, world weather, currency converters.
URL: http://www.countrycallingcodes.com/
TimeandDate.com
The TimeandDate International dialing code calculator will show how to dial between two locations in the world, with local area codes, trunk prefixes and internatinal country codes.
URL: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/dialing.html
Translators
Babel Fish - Yahoo
A powerful translation tool, Yahoo's Babel Fish converts in Chinese, Korean, and Japanese, along with many others. Translates up to 150 words at a time. Can be used to translate entire sites, just type in the url.
URL: http://babelfish.altavista.com/
Free Translator.com
Free Translator is a selection of the best free translators, dictionaries and language courses on the internet. Easy to use, and for all languages.
URL: http://www.free-translator.com/
Seaports
Access Ports of Call from all over the World.
Ports of the World
Use Ports of the World to find ports in Canada, Europe, USA, Africa, Mexico & Central America, the Middle East, Caribbean, Asia, South America, and Australia.
URL: http://www.ports-of-the-world.org/
Seaports of the World
123 World - Seaports the ultimate source of authentic and reliable information about seaports on the web.
URL: http://www.123world.com/seaports/
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