Difference between a Travel Advisory & Travel Ban

Travel advisories typically are formal communications issued by a governmental organization such as the United States Department of State or by an international organization such as the United Nations (UN). There are four travel advisory levels ranging from low to high risk regarding safety and security risk. The levels are the following: Level 1: Blue […]

Be Open to Meeting New People

In September 2018, I traveled to Mauritius to participate in my first Project Management Institute (PMI) Africa conference. When planning my accommodations, I purposely did not stay at the conference hotel, however, I did find a beautiful place to stay (Sunset Reef Resort & Spa). The resort was in walking distance of the conference hotel […]

Travel Requirements

Many countries around the world are either loosing or strengthening entrance requirements. US citizens enjoy the luxury of entering 166 countries visa free only requiring a valid passport. Several countries require US citizens to obtain a visa prior to travel, one of those countries was Brazil. As of July 17th, Brazil has loosened its visa […]