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A family's $6,300 vacation was at risk when the passport office lost their daughter's photo and replaced it with the wrong child
Jasmeen Basi said her daughter's passport was delayed because the 3-year-old's image had been accid…
Monica Humphries
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An Indian mega-party is attracting so many private jets that officials set up extra passport control for all the VIPs
Asia's richest family, the Ambanis, are hosting a lavish pre-wedding party for scion Anant in Gujar…
Kieran Corcoran
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Is your passport too damaged for travel? Here are 11 reasons it could be, and how to avoid them.
A travel expert said that border authorities can deny passengers boarding if their passports have t…
Maria Noyen
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Hosts have ruined Airbnb with excessive fees, high demands, and bad customer service, travel experts say
Airbnb has had a fall from grace. It revolutionized the vacation industry, but is now plagued with …
Lindsay Dodgson
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6 countries have tied for the world's most powerful passport — and the US isn't one of them
The US ranked seventh in the index, with visa-free entry to 188 destinations — tying with Hungary a…
Marielle Descalsota
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A newlywed couple missed their $3,500 honeymoon because the groom's passport got wet
The couple had booked a nine-day tour of Turkey to celebrate their nuptials, Malaysian news outlet …
Joshua Zitser
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Could 'carbon passports' that limit how much we travel be in our future?
The concept would give travelers a limited carbon footprint for transportation each year. In realit…
Joey Hadden
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I studied in North Korea for a month. The isolation shocked me the most.
Todor Merdjanov spent one month at Kim Il Sung University in Pyongyang in 2013. He wants more peopl…
Paige Bruton
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A British man boarded a flight to NYC without a passport or a boarding pass by tailgating behind unsuspecting passengers, report says
A man tailgated passengers to bypass security at London Heathrow Airport without any ID, and was on…
Joshua Zitser
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We spent about $35,000 for my 40th birthday trip to Ghana. It was worth every penny.
I celebrated my 40th birthday in Ghana with nine of my closest friends. We spent about $35,000 on t…
Ashlee Tuck
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A family missed out on their dream vacation all because of a 1-centimeter tear in their son's passport
The Burton family missed an eight-day trip to Spain after their son wasn't allowed to board a Ryana…
Monica Humphries
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Flying has never been worse — but hope is on the way
From guaranteed refunds to no-surprise baggage fees, a host of new rules could make your next fligh…
Emily Stewart
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I'm a boomer who couldn't afford to retire in the US. At 70 I moved to Spain and it was the best decision ever.
I was bankrupt by age 63 because of the housing market crash in 2008. I moved to Spain when I was 7…
Marsha Scarbrough
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American Airlines passengers were stuck at airport gate for 14 hours after flight to Miami was diverted to the Bahamas
A flight from Puerto Rico to Miami was diverted to the Bahamas. The passengers, without passports, …
Monica Humphries
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I moved from the US to Spain, where life is more affordable and relaxed. I finally feel like I belong.
Cepee Tabibian, 44, didn't see herself following the conventional paths to success in the US. After…
Alcynna Lloyd
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If you have a long layover, look for a transit hotel. They're my low-cost secret to not having a miserable trip.
I stayed at a transit hotel for the first time. Since it was inside the airport, my long layover wa…
Jamie Davis Smith
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We live in Dubai. Here are the 7 common mistakes we see first-time visitors make.
We've lived in Dubai for years and have seen first-time visitors make mistakes that waste time or c…
Christian Sylt,Caroline Reid
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A US expat in South Korea says plastic surgery is advertised on trains, passport pictures are edited, and shares 5 other surprising differences
Chen Teng moved to South Korea from New York eight years ago, and has been documenting the surprisi…
Priya Raj
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My wife and I collected 24 years' worth of clutter. Now, our hobby is throwing away a bag of trash every night, and it's changed our marriage.
My wife and I moved into a smaller house and realized how much clutter we had. We decided to declut…
Noah Berlatsky
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After Thailand and Sri Lanka, Iran allows Indian tourists entry without visa
Indian tourists do not need a visa for visiting Iran with a new policy coming into effect from Febr…