Travel Skills Tuesday #8

Let's Talk About Passports!

Welcome to Travel Skills Tuesday! in these issues of my Travel Newsletter I’ll drop travel tips and tricks with a shared topic! The theme for this “Travel Skills Tuesday” newsletter is…

Getting & Using U.S. Passports!!

Did you know that there are 13 TIMES more U.S. Passports than just 30 years ago! I am so proud of you all for getting your passports and seeing the world!! and if you don’t have your passport yet, there is still PLENTY of time to get your application in for your 2025 travels!

In today’s post I’ll share my favorite Passport Tips and Seasonal Travel Reminders for the New Year!

Seasonal Reminders for Your Travels

  • Now is the time to get your Passport Application & Renewal in for your 2025 travels! FUN FACT: Many people can renew their passports online now!

  • Travel Tuesday - December 3rd is Black Friday for Travel Deals on Flights, Hotels and Cruises - look for sales in direct booking and 3rd party sites!

  • Check your favorite airline for Changes to their Rules & Regulations for the new year, like changes on fees, baggage rules or rewards programs. An example is Delta is significantly changing their reward program for 2025.

Check Out my Blog Post for Getting and Using Your Passport

  • Getting Your Passport - Things to keep in mind when you Apply & Renew

  • Using the E-Passport Line - A faster way through inbound custom lines abroad

  • Global Entry & TSA Pre Check - A worthy Buy One Get One Free!

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Keep Traveling & Pouring into Yourself - XOXO - Lydia

“I believe we should all have access to travel. Travel doesn’t just take us to a new location, it gives us access to careers, education, culture and understanding. All things we are all worthy of, We All Deserve to See the World.”

Lydia Copeland