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    Good News/Bad News For Getting A Passport (Updated June, 2021)

    by SharonKurheg June 18, 2021
    by SharonKurheg June 18, 2021

    The State Department updated its website the other day, and if you need to get a passport, there seems to be some good news and some bad news. I’ll start …

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    CBP Piloting Remote Interviews For Trusted Traveler Programs

    by SharonKurheg June 3, 2021
    by SharonKurheg June 3, 2021

    When a good portion of the “travel”-related arms of the U.S. government shut down last March, they never really caught up. For example, U.S. passport processing offices began reopening in …

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    Americans Can Now Enter The U.S. With Expired Passports

    by SharonKurheg May 26, 2021
    by SharonKurheg May 26, 2021

    While perusing the internet in recent months, I’ve seen a lot of posts that go the way of, “We’ve been living in [name of foreign country] and need to get …

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    It Almost Got A Lot Easier To Travel To Key West

    by SharonKurheg May 19, 2021
    by SharonKurheg May 19, 2021

    Over the past 30+/- years, Key West has become more and more of a tourist destination. Whether they’re visiting for relaxation, the amazing restaurants (here are some of our favorites), …

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    With This Fix, Cruises To Alaska May Happen This Year, After All

    by SharonKurheg May 18, 2021
    by SharonKurheg May 18, 2021

    The cruise industry in the U.S. is still at a standstill, although there’s hope that they could begin again sometime this summer. Well, cruises that go to the Caribbean, Mexico, …

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    Buttigieg Pushes Back On Cruise Lines Wanting To Be Treated Like Airlines

    by SharonKurheg April 9, 2021
    by SharonKurheg April 9, 2021

    The cruise industry has had a tumultuous few weeks. They, along with other travel industries, have put more and more pressure on the CDC to establish a clear path for …

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    Why Passport Processing Is Taking Longer (Hint: It’s Not COVID)

    by SharonKurheg April 6, 2021
    by SharonKurheg April 6, 2021

    If you visit the U.S. State Department’s official website, travel.state.gov, it gives you an approximation of the processing times it’s currently taking to get a new or renewed passport. This …

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    The U.S.-Based Airline You Don’t Want To Fly On

    by SharonKurheg April 4, 2021
    by SharonKurheg April 4, 2021

    There isn’t an airline out there that some people don’t want to fly on, for some reason or another. For us, it’s United. Others can’t stand American. Looking over at …

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    CDC Finally Releases Update On U.S.-Based Cruises

    by SharonKurheg April 3, 2021
    by SharonKurheg April 3, 2021

    After Cruise Lines International Association, the US Travel Association and the governor of Florida called on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to update its guidance regarding …

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    Puerto Rico Will Issue Visitors Large Fines For Non-Mask Use

    by SharonKurheg April 2, 2021
    by SharonKurheg April 2, 2021

    Joe and I have friends who live in the Miami-Dade area of Florida and when COVID hit, they both began working from home. The couple are responsible adults and were …

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