Monthly Archives: February 2009

Must read for travellers heading to the United States

February 22, 2009 – 3:01 pm

Travellers from Australia, Japan, Western Europe and a number of other countries must request authorisation to enter the United States on the Internet from January 2009.
These countries are currently exempt from visa requirements to enter the United States for short visits under the Visa Waiver Program, and the new program will keep travel to the [...]

By Simon Crunden | Posted in Important Travel Updates | Comments (0)

Advice for travellers heading overseas

February 21, 2009 – 3:07 pm

Before you head overseas, organise a variety of ways to access your money overseas, such as credit cards, travellers’ cheques, cash, debit cards or cash cards.
Check with your bank whether your ATM card will work overseas. Make two photocopies of valuables such as your passport, travel documentation (including airline tickets), visas, travellers’ cheques, credit card [...]

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