Head East, young man (woman, or child), as Asian nations rank high for the safest cities to travel to in 2016. The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) regularly ranks the world’s largest cities in four distinct safety categories: personal safety, health safety, digital safety and infrastructural safety. Three of the cities on […]
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There’s something magical about France. For many people, it’s the dream vacation spot of a lifetime. But France often gets boiled down in our minds to simply Paris. Paris has a number of amazing sights to see, but there is far more to this beautiful country than the Louvre and
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Many people who are not actually visiting China but are traveling through it are confused about what their China visa requirements are, or if they are required to get a visa at all. There’s a nasty rumor going around that if you have a layover in China of more than 24
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Cramped seats, bad food, poor entertainment options and flight delays are never attractive options, but they become even less so when you’re stuck for hours on an international flight. We here at Swift reviewed various sources to give you the lowdown on the worst airlines for international travel. Worst for
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The US Travel Association is urging the United States and Brazil to reconsider their relationship with regards to international visas, the U.S. Travel Association reports. Currently, Brazil is not part of the United States’ Visa Waiver Program (VWP) or the Global Entry Program, and the US Travel Association thinks that
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Since implementing new travel regulations for visitors to the country, tourist travel to South Africa has dropped significantly. According to data collected by the Tourism Business Council of South Africa, the country’s tourism business index is at its lowest point since 2011. Officials believe that the decline is largely due
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Since you’ll be spending hours upon hours on board, booking an international flight needs to be done with the utmost caution to ensure the utmost comfort. Here’s a rundown on what to expect from United Airline international flights, and good customer service is not necessarily one of them. Baggage Carry-ons
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If you’re looking for a wonderful island paradise for your next vacation, why not go to Paradise Island itself? The Bahamas are filled with endless opportunities to indulge your senses and relax your mind, body, and spirit. It’s the ultimate escape for beach lovers, but it’s a lot more than
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The biggest problem too many boomers typically have when packing for an extended trip is not forgetting to bring something – it’s packing way too much stuff. We here at Swift gathered info from Packsmith, TravelFashionGirl and USAToday to create this checklist for extended travel that outlines what to take
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Many people who cross the border between San Diego County and Tijuana at the San Ysidro border crossing do so on foot. The pedestrian crossing allows countless people who want to visit Mexico for a day or work in Mexico get across the border and back without the terrible wait that people
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