International Travel

“We’re All Connected” was the slogan of New York Telephone in the ’90s and reminded everyone that no one is further than a phone call away. I think that today, …

Before the measles vaccine was introduced in the 1960s, it’s estimated that 3 to 4 million people in the U.S. contracted the disease every year, of which 500,000 cases were …

Several dozen Trusted Traveler programs are available around the world, many of which are available to U.S. citizens. The U.S., of course, also has its own Trusted Traveler program for …

We all know that we should make good life choices. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen. For example, if you have a DUI on your record, there are a bunch of …

Every once in a while, you’ll hear horror stories about people who were ready to go overseas, but they couldn’t because something happened to their passport. Maybe it was lost …

The general rule when traveling internationally is that you need at least 6 months of validity on your passport to be allowed to enter a country. Of those, some nations …

We all know that we should make good life choices. We also all know that sometimes it doesn’t happen. Take getting a DUI, for example. Depending on where you live, …

Say you’ve bought your airline ticket, you’re past the 24-hour cancellation mark, and something happens. You can’t go. Unless you’ve bought a refundable ticket or have some form of travel …

Basic Economy fares are here to stay. While the basics of these fares have stayed the same, airlines change some of the details from time to time. Below is the …

When we travel within the U.S., I don’t give much thought to travel insurance before the trip. I make sure to use a credit card with good travel protections, and …