The REAL ID Act, passed by Congress in 2005 in response to the 9/11 Commission’s recommendation to establish minimum security standards for state-issued identification documents, is poised to significantly impact domestic travel within the United States. After numerous delays, the full enforcement date is set for May 7, 2025. This means that a standard state-issued … Read More “Who Needs REAL ID When Traveling?” »
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Is your passport going to expire this year? We recommend that you don’t wait–last summer, renewals averaged 13 weeks to complete! The U.S. State Department is bringing back an option to renew your passport online — if you meet certain criteria. Note the following: Here are the eligibility requirements: You can renew online if you … Read More “Renew Your Passport Online” »
We were a little intimidated to vacation in Mexico for the first time so we were thankful for a friend who gave us a “heads up” about what to expect. If you find yourself in the same situation, hopefully this will help you be prepared and confident on your venture. No matter where you are … Read More “What to Expect When you Arrive in Cancun” »