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Expiration Anxiety: Is Your Passport Travel-Ready?
I let mine lapse once, and that was enough to motivate me to set reminders everywhere. I had a trip to Europe scheduled at the time, so consider this as much a cautionary tale as it is sound advice. Here’s a question for you and it isn’t a trick question. Can you use your passport… Read more
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The Travel Illusion: How A Dream Trip Can Become a Nightmare of Deceit – Part 2
By Andy Warren, Editor-in-Chief In Part 1 of this RedEye investigative report, we deconstructed the ‘Travel Illusion’—the gut-wrenching anatomy of how a dream vacation is dismantled by a charlatan. But knowing how you were hit is only half the battle. Today, we move from the wreckage of ‘what happened’ to the tactical ‘what now.’ From… Read more
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Bet You Didn’t Realize Your Trip to The UK Starts on an App.
The QuickConnection For US travelers heading to the UK in 2026, the “Border” is no longer a booth at the airport. It’s on your smartphone. With the mandatory UK ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) now in full effect, your permission to enter the country is checked by your cruise line or airline long before you ever… Read more
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The Travel Illusion: How A Dream Trip Can Become a Nightmare of Deceit – Part 1
10MTN takes a deeper look into a growing trend in the travel industry that’s costing travelers thousands of dollars. While I usually keep my life as a travel agency owner separate from 10MTN 😉, some stories hit too close to home. Hearing about ‘phantom’ bookings from colleagues and victims isn’t just news—it’s a disturbing breach… Read more
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ETIAS 2026: What US Citizens Need to Know
February 13, 2026 Beginning in the last quarter of 2026, US citizens will be required to obtain a travel authorization via the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) before flying to most European countries. While often called a “visa waiver,” it functions similarly to the US ESTA system—a quick digital security screening rather than… Read more
