Passport

Preventive Measures: Preparing For a Trip Abroad

Written by DIWYY co-founder, Kristina Wegscheider, who has traveled to 48 countries in the last eight years. Passport. Credit Cards. Airline Itineraries. All important documents and cards you have with you when you travel. But what if your bag gets stolen and suddenly you find yourself with none of the above? Don’t panic….instead, follow my [...]

May 13, 2010 5 comments READ MORE →

Kristina’s Packing List

For easiest use, cut and paste this packing list into a Word document, upload it to Google Documents or your email for accessibility, and modify, as needed, for your destinations. Essential Documents (Tip: Double check you have this items before leaving your house) Passport Money/Credit Cards/Debit Card Airline/Hotel/Car Rental Itineraries or Vouchers Health Card (to [...]

April 19, 2010 8 comments READ MORE →

Do It While You’re Young welcomes new Online Community Manager

Christine Amorose joins DIWYY team SAN JOSE, Calif., 04.12.2010 – Do It While You’re Young (www.diwyy.com), a website for young women interested in travel, is pleased to welcome Christine Amorose to the team as the Online Community Manager. After graduating Magna Cum Laude from California State University, Chico with a degree in journalism, Christine backpacked [...]

April 12, 2010 1 comment READ MORE →

New Q&A: Adding Additional Pages to a Passport

// I have been traveling a lot in recent years and am running out of pages in my passport. Do I need to get a new one or can pages be added? -Submitted by Nicole Great Question! I successfully filled up my passport a couple years ago and was able to get an additional 24 [...]

November 29, 2009 0 comments READ MORE →

What to Expect When Traveling Abroad: Immigration & Customs Edition

// Planning for your first trip abroad? Instead of merely showing your driver’s license, you suddenly need your passport and, in some cases, a Visa. Today’s post will prepare you for what to expect at check-in, what usually happens upon arrival in a foreign country, and the formalities of re-entering the United States. AT THE [...]

November 24, 2009 0 comments READ MORE →

Safeguarding Your Passport

The most important thing you carry with you when you travel is your passport. // This document allows you to enter and exit countries and serves as your most legitimate form of identification abroad. Read on for more tips on safeguarding this document. WHERE TO KEEP IT: People have mixed notions on where to keep [...]

October 29, 2009 0 comments READ MORE →

Step One: Get a Passport

Before we get you all excited about traveling, you need one key document: a passport! It can take a few weeks to get one, so keep that in mind when planning a trip. If you’re under age 18, you may need parental consent. FIRST TIME APPLICANTS: If you will be getting a passport for the [...]

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