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Going to Niagara this weekend, any suggestions???

Started by brojcol, January 03, 2007, 05:20:34 PM

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DrivingMissLazy

New rules starting in 2007 regarding requirements for travel to Canada and Mexico.

http://www.latimes.com/travel/la-tr-insider14jan14,0,5485427.story?track=tothtml


Summary:

THE days of passport-free air travel between the U.S. and much of the Western Hemisphere are numbered — and that number is nine.

On Jan. 23, just nine days from now, travelers — Americans included — will need a passport to enter the U.S. by air from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, Central and South America and most of the Caribbean.

FOR now, the new rules apply only to air travel. Land and sea travelers to the region have until Jan. 1, 2008, to obtain a passport or a new form of identification called a passport card.

The less expensive wallet-size passport card allows for land and sea travel only between the U.S. and Mexico, Canada and the Caribbean. The card cannot be used for air travel.
Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body. But rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, a good Reisling in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming:  WOO HOO, what a ride