function getDirections()
{
    var currentCulture = document.getElementById('currentCulture').value;
    var language = '';
    
    if(currentCulture == 'fr-CA')
    {
        language = '&hl=fr';
    }

    var start = startLocationTextBox.value;
    var destination = endLocationTextBox.value;    
    var query = getGoogleDomain() + "maps?saddr=" + start + '&daddr=' + destination + '&layer=t' + language;   
    openWindowHelper(query);
}

function getFRD()
{
    var currentCulture = document.getElementById('currentCulture').value;
    var language = '';
    
    if(currentCulture == 'fr-CA')
    {
        language = '&hl=fr';
    }

    var destination = frdDropDownList.value;    
    if(destination != null && destination != "")
    {
        var start = document.getElementById('hotelAddress').value;
        var query = getGoogleDomain() + "maps?saddr=" + start + '&daddr=' + destination + language;   
        openWindowHelper(query);
    }
}

function openWindowHelper(url)
{
    window.open('../external/information.aspx?external=true&NavigateUrl=' + escape(url));
}

function getGoogleDomain()
{
    var country = document.getElementById('hotelCountry').value;
    
    if(country == 'CANADA')
    {
        return 'http://www.google.ca/';
    }
    else
    {
        return 'http://www.google.com/';
    }
}