During a visit to George Washington University recently, Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly indicated that the Trump administration is going to “start looking very hard” at the Visa Waiver Program. This hard look could have major implications, both for people visiting the United States and for US citizens hoping […]
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If you’re heading to Brazil for business, there are four absolute necessities you must take along. One is proper documentation, including a current passport and Brazil business visa. The second and third are top-notch business clothes and an open, friendly attitude. The final item is a general understanding of
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You need a visa fast, but you’re not sure where or how to begin. Start by checking outt these five tips for finding the best visa expediting service. These suggestions lay the groundwork for choosing a provider you can trust to get the expedited visa you need. Consider Communication Transparency
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President Trump is determined to block immigrants from several Muslim-majority countries from entering the country. He’s also intent on suspending our refugee program. He claims that the bans are necessary to protect the security of America, but judges in courts across the country disagree. “Everybody is arguing whether or not
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Perhaps the most controversial action taken by the Trump administration was his executive order on immigration which more or less banned immigrants from seven majority-Muslim countries. After being opposed by the state of Washington and temporarily blocked by a ninth-circuit court decision, President Trump backed away from his initial
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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. It’s the perfect time to head off to romantic travel destinations around the world. The middle of February is the perfect time to plan an escape, rekindle love, and be spontaneous. If you’re in the mood for some adventure this Valentine’s Day, here
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Many US citizens are wondering how their travel plans to Cuba might be affected in 2017, given both the election of Donald Trump and the recent death of Fidel Castro. Unfortunately, it’s hard to predict what might happen, but chances are that things will change. The death of Castro is
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In all of our years of travel experience, we’ve never heard of anyone visiting Germany and not loving it. Travel to Germany is the perfect choice for honeymooners, history buffs, backpackers, and everyone in between. Bustling cities, cathedrals, castles, battlegrounds, and beautiful scenery can all be found here. Here just
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With Election Day approaching, people around the country getting ready to cast their votes and have plans to make it to the polls on November 8th. And, while many voters will in fact submit ballots on the actual Election Day, over 22 million people have already voted. That’s a record
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Brazil got a bit of a tough rap in the coverage leading up to the Olympics. Okay, more than “a bit.” They had trouble with their waterways, trouble with some of their hotels, and there is an ongoing problem with Zika that kept more than a few athletes away. But
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