Travel

For whatever reason or reasons, whether you’re getting a new passport, or renewing an expiring one, it currently takes practically FOREVER. Wait times have been so long that the State …

U.S. citizens have a reputation of being “ugly American tourists.” Not that citizens of other countries don’t have their own embarrassing moments when in another country (here are the nationalities …

While browsing online I’ll often see someone described as an “influencer.” My immediate image is of someone traveling around the world with an entourage of stylists, photographers and handlers, making …

If you’re keeping a list of the countries with the Omicron variant, I’d say it’s time to stop. In the last day, we’ve received reports of the new variant of …

In 2012, the government gave toll operators a 2016 deadline to make their systems compatible. Spoiler alert…it didn’t happen. There are roughly a dozen different toll systems across the country …

The travel industry has been all abuzz with the two KLM flights from South Africa that had 61 people who tested positive for COVID, 13 of which had the Omicron …

The Omicron variant of COVID has been designated as a “variant of concern” by the WHO. That designation makes it the World Heath Organization’s most serious of a Coronovirus variant. …

Yesterday I wrote about how 10% of the passengers on two flights from South Africa to The Netherlands could test positive for COVID-19 upon arrival to Amsterdam. Most of the …

On Friday, November 26th, the Government of the Netherlands put restrictions into place for flights from South Africa and seven other southern African nations which took effect at midnight on …

If you’re above a certain age, you probably remember traveler’s checks (or cheques). Until a few of decades ago, they were a very popular and useful tool when traveling, especially …