Before your Trip
Traveling can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. That's why the team at Where to Now has put together a list of travel preparation tips to help you plan your next journey. From budgeting to packing essentials, we've got you covered. We also suggest taking necessary precautions, such as purchasing travel insurance and notifying your bank of your travels. Follow our tips to make sure your trip is stress-free and enjoyable.
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Passports
Passports are required for international air travel, including cruises that embark from an international country. Some countries also require a VISA. Passport cards are NOT VALID for international travel. Most countries require passport to be valid for at least 6 months after travel return date. Click below for additional travel requirements.
Getting Through the Airport
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Spend less time in line and get TSA pre-check https://www.tsa.gov/precheck
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GLOBAL ENTRY (includes TSA pre-check) https://www.cbp.gov/travel/trusted-traveler-programs/global-entry . (Fees associated).
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Mobile Passport Control (currently free) https://www.cbp.gov/travel/us-citizens/mobile-passport-control?language_content_entity=en
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If you have a disability or medical condition inform your travel advisor or contact the location to inform of your needs ahead of time. You can call the airport or include needs during air booking if you need wheelchair assistance. If cruising inquire about an accessible room to accommodate you and any special equipment.