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Passport Renewal in Boston

By Passport Editorial

One of America's oldest cities, Boston has been one of the country's gateways to the rest of the world since before the US even existed. Today at Logan International Airport, you can catch a plane that will take you directly to Canada. Mexico, the Caribbean, Europe, and Africa. Later this year, Japan Airlines will add service to Asia, as well. Renewing Your Passport in Boston Of course, to take advantage of these convenient international travel opportunities, you'll need a valid…

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Passport Renewal in Houston

By Passport Editorial

Home to one of the fastest-growing international in the United States, Houston is a convenient place to start an international journey. Hundreds of international flights leave from George W. Bush Intercontinental Airport each day, carrying travelers all over the globe. Soon, when flights from Houston to Auckland, New Zealand commence, the airport will become one of only four in the world that offers service to all six continents. In other words, living in Houston means living with the world at…

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When Do You Need a Passport?

By Passport Editorial

When it comes to planning a trip, it's better to be safe than sorry.  So, when do you need a passport?  Most trips outside of the United States will require one, unless your itinerary fits into one of the following exceptions: Closed-loop cruises, cruises that begin and end at the same US port. For these cruises, a birth certificate and driver's license will suffice, though it's better to have a passport in case you need to fly back home for…

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Passport Renewal in San Francisco

By Passport Editorial

San Francisco is an amazing place to live, but it's also an excellent jumping-off point for international travel. In fact, San Francisco International Airport is the 10th busiest airport in the US. Flights leave every day for destinations all over the world, though the city's West Coast location means that many of the most frequented destinations are Asian. In 2008, the airport was voted the Best International Airport in North America in the World Airports Survey. So, if you live…

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Get a Passport Renewal to Visit the Newest World Heritage Sites

By Passport Editorial

UNESCO's World Heritage List is like a treasure map for adventurous travelers. Each dot represents either an important piece of human history, an amazing natural landscape, or both. This year, 25 new sites have been added so far. Just in case you need a reason to apply for your passport renewal, here's a rundown of some of the most interesting: Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe: For centuries, the powerful Kushite empire ruled from the island of Meroe. At…

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James Joyce’s Passport Goes On Sale

By Passport Editorial

James Joyce, the author of Ulysses and Finnegan's Wake, was one of Ireland's most famous writers. He died in 1941, but someone had enough foresight to hold on to one of his old passports, which will be auctioned off by Sotheby's later this month. I'm sure whoever kept the passport is quite glad they did: according to the Irish Times, the auction is expected to bring in anywhere from €55,600 to €77,900! A lot has changed since World War I,…

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How Zach Braff Made It to Canada Without a Passport Renewal

By Passport Editorial

More proof that passport problems can happen to anyone: Zach Braff, the actor and director who starred the in the popular TV series Scrubs and the movie Garden State, almost didn't make it to Toronto for the premiere of his latest indie flick, The High Cost of Living. The culprit? An expired passport. As reported on Canada's National Post website, the drama came to light on Twitter, when Braff tweeted from the airport, "My passport expired on my birthday. The…

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