New ETIAS Document for EU Travel
Launching in full by the end of 2022, many travelers visiting Europe, including US citizens, will need to fill out the new ETIAS document for EU travel. You will present it with your valid passport prior to departure. It may also be required at some points of entry to European…
Leisure Travel in the Near Future
During the Covid Pandemic, we have mostly been home for the past few months. At times, the mere thought of a local grocery store trip, seems challenging. The notion of leisure travel has become a distant dream, but is it in our near future? The Current Situation Virtual exploration has…
Watching A Meteor Shower
As the Earth passes through the orbit of Halley’s Comet, I am sitting on my boat, staring West, out toward the Gulf of Mexico. The water is dead calm. I can hear a dolphin breathing somewhere in the darkness. Occasionally a fish jumps and the rings of the splash dissipate…
Jet Blue Airlines Requires Protective Face Masks
Update May 1, 2020, Additional US Airlines will also be implementing the mandatory use of face masks in airports and inflight, including Delta (May 4), American (May 11), and United (May 4). See article by ABC Action News Jet Blue Airlines requires that protective face masks be worn by both…
Update on FMM Tourist Visa Extension
This is an update on FMM Tourist Visa Extension information for tourists located in Playa, Akumal, and Tulum (the Riviera Maya). The FMM (Forma Migratoria Multiple) is a document issued by Casually called a tourist card or tourist “visa” although it is not officially a visa. The stamped FMM is valid for land travel…