Kate H. Knapp
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Boston, MA, United States
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U.S. Virgin Islands Passport Requirements: Do I Need a Passport to Go to the U.S. Virgin Islands?
U.S. Virgin Islands passport requirements state that you do not need a passport to go to St. Thomas, St. Croix, or St. John. → Read More
Aruba Passport Requirements: Do I Need a Passport to Go to Aruba?
Aruba passport requirements state that U.S. citizens must present a valid passport. But the requirements don't end there. Here's what else you will need. → Read More
Alaska Passport Requirements: What Travelers Need to Know
Alaska passport requirements state that you generally do not need a passport to fly to Alaska, but you might need one if entering by car or boat. → Read More
Bermuda Passport Requirements: Do I Need a Passport to Go to Bermuda?
Bermuda passport requirements state that U.S. citizens must present a valid passbook passport, not a passport card, to enter the country. → Read More
Bahamas Passport Requirements: Do I Need a Passport to Go to the Bahamas?
Bahamas passport requirements state that U.S. citizens need only show a valid international ID to gain entry, but the reality is a bit more complicated. → Read More
Mexico Passport Requirements: Do I Need a Passport to Go to Mexico?
Cancun passport requirements vary depending on how you enter Mexico. However, all U.S. citizens must have either a passport card or passport book to visit. → Read More
Europe Passport Requirements: What You Need to Know Before Travel
Europe passport requirements state that you do need a passport to go to any of its 50 countries. → Read More
Cruise Passport Requirements: Do I Need a Passport to Go on a Cruise?
Although cruise passport requirements vary depending on where you'll be sailing, you will usually need either a passport card or a passport book. → Read More
Dominican Republic Passport Requirements: Do You Need a Passport?
Dominican Republic passport requirements state that you need a passport with one blank page for an entry stamp, a tourist card, and a paid departure tax. → Read More
How To Tip in Greece
Tipping in Greece may be customary, but it’s not obligatory. How much should you tip? Use our Greece tipping guide for the answers. → Read More
Tipping in Mexico: The Mexico Tipping Guide
Tipping in Mexico is a common practice across the country. But how much should you tip? Use our Mexico tipping guide for the answers. → Read More
10 Tasty Snacks You Can Bring on the Plane
Here are 10 plane snacks that cost less than those from the airport, can be tailored to your tastes, and will save you pre-flight stress at the newsstand. → Read More
The 9 Best Florida Beach Resorts
These are the best Florida beach resorts, offering everything from dreamy spas to glimmering swimming pools amid lush gardens. → Read More
Tipping in Poland: The Poland Tipping Guide
Tipping in Poland isn’t required, but it is customary to leave a little extra for great service. Use our Poland tipping guide to know when/how much to tip. → Read More
Tipping in Brazil: The Brazil Tipping Guide
Tipping in Brazil is a standard practice for certain businesses. Use our Brazil tipping guide to know when/how much to tip. → Read More
Tipping in Argentina: The Argentina Tipping Guide
Tipping in Argentina isn’t a standard practice, but there are still times to leave a few pesos. Use our Argentina tipping guide to know when/how much to tip. → Read More
Tipping in Norway: The Norway Tipping Guide
Tipping in Norway isn’t a standard practice, but there are still times to leave a few Euros. Use our Norway tipping guide to know when/how much to tip. → Read More
Tipping in Croatia: The Croatia Tipping Guide
Tipping in Croatia isn’t required, but there are still times to leave a few kunas. Use our Croatia tipping guide to know when/how much to tip. → Read More
Tipping in Alaska: The Alaska Tipping Guide
Tipping in Alaska is a standard practice, but may vary based on type and level of service. Use our Alaska tipping guide to know when/how much to tip. → Read More
Tipping in Samoa: The Samoa Tipping Guide
Tipping in Samoa isn’t a standard practice, but there are still times to leave a little extra.This Samoa tipping guide will help you know when/how much to → Read More