www.magellans.com
www.JoeSentMe.com

Travel Documents

www.traveldocs.com

Hotels

www.lodging-germany.com
www.ibishotel.com
www.mercure.com 

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Rail

Deutche Bahn’s English search

reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en

Thalys French train
www.thalys.com/be/en

Austrian train system
www.oebb.at

Europe rail
www.eurail.com
www.raileurope.com/us

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Driving

Driving license info
www.avh.de/en/programme/betreuung/rat/08_01_a.htm

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Air

www.statravel.com
www.sky-tours.com
www.kayak.com
www.mobissimo.com
www.opodo.de
www.orbitz.com
www.lowestfare.com
www.smartertravel.com
www.economytravel.com
www.traveljungle.us
www.discountfares.com
www.airgorilla.com
www.cheapticketlinks.com
www.sidestep.com
www.ebookers.com
www.itasoftware.com (link to a travel search engine)

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Flight trackers
www.flightexplorer.com
www.flightview.com

How to arrange a good seat on a plane
www.seatguru.com

Flying with your pet
www.petsonthego.com/transairlineregs.html

German airlines great and small
www.airberlin.com
www.tuifly.com
www.germanwings.com

Other small airlines
www.ryanair.com
www.adria-airways.com
www.skyeurope.com
www.easyjet.com
www.flybmi.com

And the big cheeses
www.lufthansa.com
www.aua.com
www.airfrance.com
www.alitalia.com
www.swiss.com 

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Maps, Directions, and Guides

www.stadtplan.net
www.reiseplanung.de
www.mappoint.com
www.aboutvienna.org 

Weather

www.cnn.com
www.weather.com  

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Basic Living

Daily living in a German-speaking country
www.german-way.com
www.howtogermany.com

Exchange rates and printable “cheat sheets”
www.oanda.com

Language Courses

www.eurocentres.com
www.europa-pages.com/german/west.html
www.cdc.de
www.linguaserviceworldwide.com/cdccolog.htm 

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Moving

Moving companies
www.escapeartist.com/moving/moving.htm
www.moving24.com

Baggage services
www.excessbaggage.com
www.virtualbellhop.com

Finding a rental apartment
www.homecompany.de
www.mwz.de
www.immobilienscout24.de
www.mrlodge.de
www.mitwohnzentrale.de
www.zwischenmiete.de
www.allgrund.com
www.drawbridgetoeurope.com

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Government

www.usembassy.de
www.usembassy.at
www.austria.org

Austrian help for foreign citizens
www.help.gv.at/HELP-FC.html

German consulate in the US
www.germany.info/relaunch/info/consular_services/consular_services_en.html

American Chamber of Commerce, Germany
www.amcham.de 

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Services

US food delivery
www.allamerica.de

White and Yellow Pages lookup
www.teleauskunft.de

Access numbers for best phone rates in Germany
www.blitztarif.de

International cell phones and and prepaid SIM cards
www.telestial.com

English Movies in Bonn/Cologne

www.jill-sommer.com/en/private/amikino.htm
www.choices.de

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Opera

List and contact info of coaches and agents
www.operastars.com/services/germany.htm

House listings and opera companies
www.geocities.com/vienna/1443
www.operabase.com

Wagner festivals, competitions, etc.
www.richard-wagner-verband.de

Aria lookup
www.aria-database.com

Opera-L discussion
listserv.cuny.edu/archives/opera-l.html

List of rep at some theaters
www.andreas-praefcke.de/opern2.htm

Full scores online
dlib.indiana.edu/variations/scores/scores.html

NYIOP US auditions
www.nyiop.com

Ballet website (some helpful company links)
www.ballet-world.de/kompanien/kompanien.html 

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