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My Antarctic Journey: Where Ice Calves and Penguins Chatter

I almost missed Antarctica. For years, the Drake Passage kept me away. When my husband was invited to speak aboard a Ponant expedition, I finally had no more excuses. I...

Country Entry/Exit Requirements

You show up at your first departure airport for an international trip. The lovely agent doing your document check says, "I'm sorry but you are not able to board the...

Travel and Mandatory Vaccination Requirements

Some countries have mandatory vaccine requirements to enter. Yellow Fever is a good example. You can be on your way to a country that in general does not require this...