Additional Information

The electrical supply in the United States is 110-115 volts. Domestic appliances from the UK will not work/operate without a transformer.

 

Televisions, DVDs and video recorders/players which are not designed for the American system will not function. This includes video tapes.

 

GSM 1900 network, with a mixture of cellular and digital (especially in major centres) coverage. Most foreign mobile telephones, unless tri-band, do not work in the USA and charges are high. Network operators offering the closest to nationwide coverage include AT&T Wireless (www.attws.com), Cingular (www.cingular.com) and Verizon (www.verizonwireless.com)

 

Internet :

There are Internet cafes in most urban areas. ISPs include America Online (www.aol.com), AT&T (www.attbusiness.net), Cable & Wireless (www.cw.com) and MSN (www.msn.com).