Relevant Resources
Year Out Group: Oyster Worldwide is a member of the Year Out Group and so adheres to its strict code of practice. See the code of practice here:
http://yearoutgroup.ab-hosting1.co.uk/Code-of-Conduct.html
Foreign and Commonwealth Office website: This gives travel advice based on the current situation of every country in the world.
http://www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029390590
Global Travel Insurance is the insurance company we recommend you use for your travel insurance. Please click below to get an instant online quote.
http://www.globaltravelinsurance.co.uk/quote/OysterWorldwide
STA travel: Here you will find a 'Travel Journal' page which allows you to search for travellers journals from any country.
http://www.statravel.com/cps/rde/xchg/SID-0A536D8D-357C7D83/us_division_web_live/hs.xsl/travelwebsites.htm
Key Travel organises flights for businesses with charitable aims such as ours. They pride themselves as being environmentally friendly and a lot of information is provided on their website:
http://www.keytravel.co.uk/about_us.php?i=77
Changing Worlds: Where the Oyster placements originated. They offer paid work opportunities in Australia and New Zealand and voluntary placements in Ghana, India and Thailand.
http://changingworlds.co.uk/Home.aspx
CIA World Fact book: Here you can find up to date, comprehensive information about every country in the world. The site includes information on: the Geography; People; Government; Economy; Communications; Transportation; Military; and Transnational Issues.
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Travel With Care provides a selection of products for Healthy, Comfortable and Safe Travel. Oyster participants get 10% off, just quote "Oyster" with your order.
http://www.travelwithcare.com/