Travel Resources
Trusted tools for smoother, safer travel.
Find helpful travel-planning resources for passports, visas, destination requirements, health guidance, currency, airport security, packing, language assistance and traveling with pets. These trusted tools can help you prepare before your next vacation.
Essential Travel Planning Resources
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Sherpa – Check visa, entry, and health requirements by country.
CDC Travelers' Health – Destination-specific health advice and vaccination recommendations.
U.S. Department of State: Travel Advisories – Stay updated on safety alerts worldwide.
U.S. Passport Services – Apply, renew, or track your passport
Global Entry & Trusted Traveler Programs – Skip the lines with expedited entry back into the U.S.
Cruise Travel Documents: Requirements vary by cruise line, itinerary, citizenship and destination. Some closed-loop cruises from the United States may accept alternative proof of citizenship, but a passport book may still be required and is strongly recommended for emergencies. Travelers booked with TryShy Travel will receive the applicable requirements in their itinerary.
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OANDA Currency Converter– Convert over 300 currencies with up-to-date rates.
XE Currency Converter – Real-time rates.
Your phone’s calculator or search tools may also include a built-in currency converter for quick estimates while traveling.
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TSA Travel Checklist – Great info for first-time travelers or those who haven't traveled in a while and need a refresher.
What Can I Bring? – Detailed list of allowed and prohibited items.
Travelers with Disabilities or Medical Conditions – TSA Cares provides information on security procedures aimed to help passengers with various requirements.
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Google Translate – Instant translations in 100+ languages.
Duolingo – Practice useful words and phrases before visiting a new destination.
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USDA Pet Travel: Review official requirements for traveling domestically or internationally with a pet, including vaccinations, health certificates and destination-specific rules.
Travel requirements, advisories and entry rules can change at any time. External resources are provided for convenience, and travelers remain responsible for confirming the requirements that apply to their citizenship, destination, itinerary and travel provider before departure.
Your Trip, Right at Your Fingertips
Travelers booked with TryShy Travel can use the free TravelJoy Itineraries app for convenient access to travel plans, confirmations, important documents and PDFs. Your itinerary can remain available even without cellular service. Open your TryShy Travel itinerary on your phone and select “Open in app” to get started.
Watch the quick video to see how it works.

