When you think of Central America, which country comes to mind? If you are an avid traveler, it’s probably Costa Rica. While there are many countries in this part of the world worthy of visiting, Costa Rica tends to overshadow the others. Whether it’s lesser-visited Honduras or the next trendy tourist spot like El Salvador, …
American travelers do not need a visa to travel to most countries around the world. Having a U.S. passport means that American travelers can breeze right into many international destinations without having to worry about applying for and paying for a visa. However, there are a handful of destinations that do require visas for American …
The U.S. passport is one of the most powerful globally, granting its bearer access to over 180 countries visa-free, but there are some infamous exceptions. From Cuba to Turkey, a select number of destinations requires Americans to present either a pre-issued tourist visa, or a travel authorization in order to travel. To the dismay of …
Southeast Asia has long been a haven for travelers and digital nomads looking for a low cost of living and a taste of the good life. However, regional tourist visas are short and digital nomad visas are scarce. Some countries, like Thailand, are only getting more difficult and expensive with time. Thailand had previously offered …
The resumption of cross-border travel and overwhelming demand for cheap international vacations amid the global crisis has inevitably led to a surge in popularity for numerous lesser-known countries that had historically been overlooked. One of them, an Asian country with a complex recent History that has received limited attention, is now easing its visa rules …
Having remained open for tourism throughout the health crisis and often portrayed as one of the most welcoming countries in South America, Brazil left American travelers dismayed at the decision to reimpose visa requirements that had been lifted in 2019. From October, U.S. citizens, as well as Canadians — will no longer enjoy visa-free access …
Traveling to South Korea just got a little easier for tourists from a select list of countries, including the United States. Like most countries, South Korea was hit hard by the pandemic. With its eyes set on the future, the trendy Asian destination wants to boost its tourism numbers in any way it can. The …
The American passport is one of the most powerful in the world, granting its bearer facilitated access to more than 180 countries as of 2023, but it is not bulletproof. While it’s true U.S. citizens can freely board flights to nearly every single major destination globally with no other requirement other than carrying a valid …
In a major overhaul of its immigration system, Brazil has decided to re-impose visa requirements on American tourists seeking entry to the country. The decision comes on the heels of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the country’s new left-leaning President, taking office. Americans had been exempt from requesting a pre-departure visa ahead of boarding a …