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Hells yes. It’s just about that time of year when many college students throw down their pencils and head abroad for spring break. The legal drinking age is 18 and the girls are wild, but there will be no play for you unless you have a valid US Passport.
How do I obtain a passport? How much does it cost? How long does it take?
These are the questions we’ll answer after the jump! Read More »
Spring Break seems pretty straightforward: Find some friends and a beach, and have yourself the haziest, sleaziest week of your life. But not so fast, beaver-eager. There are some bad people, and badder deals, lurking out there. We spoke to Rocky Berndsen, New York regional manager of STA Travel and frighteningly knowledgeable Spring Break expert, to get the low-down on vacation scams and what not to do on vacation.
Always book your trip with a reputable company. If a deal sounds too good to be true, it probably is. The worst scammers will take your money and disappear without a trace by the time your so-called flight is scheduled to take off. Others will change your flights without telling you, forcing you to return to the airport day after day until they finally feel ready to board the plane. And don’t even get us started on those hidden fees (which, Berndsen helpfully points, STA doesn’t do). Read More »
