Residents of Qatar can now apply for their Portugal visas at the VFS Global Visa Application Centre in Doha located at Levels 1 & 2, Al Nuaimi Building, Oqba Ibn Nafie Street, Airport Road, Doha, Qatar. Inaugurated on 3 September 2023, the centre will accept documents for short and long stay visas to Portugal. The…
Americans Can Experience This Stunning Tropical Destination And Leave Their Passports At Home
When most Americans think of jetting off to a tropical paradise, they probably think of places like Jamaica, Cancun, or The Bahamas. But did you know there is a stunning tropical destination close to home that you don’t need to pack your passport for? For Americans itching to get a taste of the tropics without…
More than two-thirds of Asia Pacific’s Gen Z and millennials intend to holiday closer to home
A regional survey by global luxury hospitality leader Marriott International has coined a term to describe a new generation of travellers set to disrupt the industry over the next few years. ‘Native Explorers’ recognizes a tribe of affluent millennial and Gen Z travelers in Asia Pacific who are bucking the trend by traveling in reverse order to generations before…
Why Digital Nomads Are Calling This Small Mexican Beach Town Home
Mexico, in general, is becoming extremely popular amongst expats and digital nomads. Its mild weather, affordability, and diverse natural beauty make it ideal for a laid-back and easygoing lifestyle. In recent years, Mexico City has become a major hub for digital nomads, and Tulum has been attracting beachgoing crowds for a while. However, there’s one…
Americans Can Experience This Amazing Caribbean Destination And Leave Their Passports At Home
Have you been dreaming of leaving it all behind and jetting off to the Caribbean but keep putting off that passport renewal? Luckily, Americans can experience the beauty and charm of the Caribbean without a passport! In fact, Americans can experience the best of the Caribbean without a passport, without exchanging money, without a long-haul flight, and…
Pacific Whale Foundation announces ‘Welcome Home the Whales 2022’
Marine conservation nonprofit partners with Ocean Vodka Organic Farm and Distillery to host fundraiser in Upcountry Maui. Presented in partnership with Ocean Vodka Organic Farm and Distillery, Welcome Home the Whales celebrates the annual return of humpback whales to Maui Nui waters with an in-person fundraising event Nov. 17 and an online auction, which begins 4 Nov.…
White House Urged To Lift Testing Requirement For Americans Flying Home
The American Society of Travelers (ASTA) has formally requested the White House to exempt Americans flying to the United States from the pre-departure testing requirement. Currently all travelers, irrespective of nationality or residence, must present a negative Covid test within 1 day of travel to the North American country. The measure, which was enacted in…
Biden’s Free At Home Tests For Americans Will Not Work For Travel: Here’s Tests That Do
The free at-home Covid-19 tests that are set to be given to Americans by the Biden administration will not work for travel. Whilst Americans are set to be able to take advantage of the free tests from next week, those hoping to use them for travel purposes could be in for disappointment, with the likelihood…
How Soon Can You Fly Home To The U.S. After Testing Positive Abroad?
It is time we finally addressed the burning question every traveler in the Covid era, no matter how experienced, keeps asking themselves: “how soon will I be able to fly home to the U.S. in case I test positive abroad?” Now more now than ever, and especially with Omicron cases on the rise, travelers are…
Air India comes home! AI goes back to the Tatas after 68 years as it wins bid for USD 2.4 billion
In a new dawn for the Indian airlines industry, the national carrier Air India has gone back to its original founders. The Tata Sons won the bid to acquire the airline today. The Tatas placed a winning bid of INR 18,000 crore (USD 2.4 billion) to re-acquire the carrier more than half a century after…