Key Tips for Traveling Safely and with Good Planning in 2026

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You’ve cleared security, your bag fits, your liquids are perfect—but then you’re stopped at the gate or immigration because of a document issue that could have been avoided.

That happened to a friend of mine just last month. She’d traveled to Mexico dozens of times. She had her passport, her boarding pass, her visa (or so she thought). But the immigration officer pointed to his screen and said, “Your tourist permit expired yesterday.” She’d misread the date

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