“Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints.” The origins of this famous quote don’t appear to be known. People have suggested it came from Robert Baden-Powell (founder of the …
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You know what documents you need to get on an airplane. For most people in the U.S., you show your driver’s license to the TSA agent at the checkpoint. If …
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Does Your PreCheck Get Extended With Global Entry’s Grace Period?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegGlobal Entry is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program that allows expedited clearance for pre-approved, low-risk travelers upon arrival in the United States. Members enter the United States …
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Note: This post contains useful information about large-scale upcoming events that are based in politics. It’s meant as a way for our readers to plan their travels this Monday and …
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A lot of our readers like to collect frequent flyer miles and hotel points. Both are excellent ways to save money when you’re traveling. However, being able to save on …
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Fines For Tourists’ Everyday Activities Increasing in Europe: How to Not Get Charged
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen people travel – particularly if they’re on vacation – they can sometimes cause problems. Thinking that what is OK at home is OK where they’re visiting, behaviors caused by …
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Is Global Entry Worth the Cost and Effort Compared to the Free Mobile Passport Control App?
by joehegby joehegWe’ve had Global Entry for over a decade, and when we first applied, it was nothing short of a game-changer. Back then, it felt like we’d unlocked a secret VIP …
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Can You Use A Drone on Your Cruise? What Each Cruise Line Says
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe rules of being on a cruise ship may or may not be exactly the same as when you’re traveling from place to place by land or by air. And …
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Europe To Start Fingerprinting U.S. Tourists This Fall: What You Need to Know
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIn the United States, we still technically have the right to opt out of the government collecting our biometric information. Whether it’s analyzing our face, eyeballs or fingerprints, right now …
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When you travel somewhere, you can usually get an idea of how clean the place is. Whether or not there’s trash on the streets. The level of vandalism you might …