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Like Racing? Get a Fast Passport and Head to Macau!
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Macau, one of China's special administrative regions, is a playground for tourists and one of the richest cities in the world. Every year in November, the province is taken over by auto racing fans for the Macau Grand Prix. This year, as the New York Times reports, the race runs from November 19 to November 22nd. Unlike NASCAR's standard oval track, the track for the Macau Grand Prix is a little bit more exciting, with sharp turns and hills to…

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Lost Passport Keeps San Francisco Band From Montreal Show
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A lost passport can happen to anyone, and the worst part of it is that you typically don't realize your passport is missing until you are about to leave the country. For example, the San Francisco band Girls had to cancel a show in Montreal last week after they all lost their passports. The unfortunate band was on tour and headed for Canada when they realized they didn't have their passports. They applied for new ones at the Boston, Massachusetts…

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Top 5 Reasons You Might Need a Rush Passport
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Getting a passport can be a long, drawn-out process. As they say, the waiting is the hardest part-especially when you have a plane or a boat waiting for you! The US Department of State urges people to apply well in advance, but sometimes, unavoidable circumstances or accidents make applying in advance impossible. Here are the the top 5 reasons that you might have to rush your passport: Reason #1: Your passport went AWOL It's 11:00 pm. Do you know where…

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Get a US Passport to Visit Unesco’s World Heritage Sites
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Do you like to travel off the beaten path?  Pick up a copy of UNESCO's new travel guide for its World Heritage sites, and get inspired! According to this article in the Detroit Free Press, UNESCO World Heritage sites are special places around the globe that are "culturally or environmentally important to the world." The list, which includes 878 sites and is still growing, includes everything from tiny villages to ancient archaeological sites and  breath-taking mountain ranges. There are even…

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Lost Your Passport in Phoenix? Check This Couple’s House!
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*The passport fees have recently changed. As of April 2nd, 2018, the passport acceptance fee has gone up from $25 to $35.   Lost a passport (or any other luggage) at the Phoenix airport lately? You might want to ask this couple if they've seen it. Police allege that Keith King and Stacy Legg-King had approximately 1,000 stolen bags from the Phoenix airport in their house when they were finally apprehended. Can you imagine living in a house with that…

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Traveling Soon? Why You May Need a Fast Passport Name Change
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If you're planning on flying overseas anytime in the near future,  you may need a fast passport name change if the name on your passport doesn't match the name  that you usually use to book airline tickets.  The TSA's new Secure Flight program technically doesn't go into effect until next year, but as Joe Sharkey points out in the New York Times, it's pretty much in effect now. Most airlines already require that your tickets match your IDs exactly, down…

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A Review of RushMyPassport’s Passport Services
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At RushMyPassport, we help people get new passports quickly every day. However, using our passport services is a little bit different than getting a passport on your own.  Here's what you can expect when you apply for a passport with us: First, after you request passport services and make your payment, you will receive an email confirming your payment,  plus step-by-instructions to guide you through the process and let you know what documents you'll need to submit with your application.…

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Get a New Passport to Fly JetBlue’s New Route to St. Lucia
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*The passport fees have recently changed. As of April 2nd, 2018, the passport acceptance fee has gone up from $25 to $35.   The tiny Caribbean island of St. Lucia is an excellent destination for anyone who likes tropical beaches, scuba diving, snorkeling or hiking.  Now, you can fly there on JetBlue. Jaunted covered JetBlue's inaugural flight to St. Lucia, and notes that it is a good deal cheaper than competing fares from old-school airlines like American. Your flight may…

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