momandmetravels Blog Posts
Chaing Mai
Travel Advice for Seniors: Chaing Mai Chaing Mai is a hop skip from Chaing Rai and a “must-see” in northern Thailand. It’s about a three- and half-hour drive from one city to the other...
TIP SHEET: Russia
When to go: June – August Immigration and Visas: Visas are required for US citizens. It is impossible to obtain an entry visa upon arrival, so travelers must apply for their visas well in...
TIP SHEET: Morocco
When to go: September-November or early spring March-April. Rainy season is Nov-March. It is quite hot in July-August. Immigration and Visas: Visas are not required for tourists for a visit of less than 90...
TIP SHEET: Egypt
When to go: March-April and September. Avoid July-August because of the heat. Immigration and Visas: Must apply for an E-visa online or at the airport upon arrival for a fee. Recommend online. Always verify...
TIP SHEET: Botswana
When to go: June-October; June-August for safari; Green season November-April. Immigration and Visas: Visitors do not need a visa for up to 90 days. Always verify the latest requirements three months before leaving to...
TIP SHEET: Namibia
When to go: May-October Immigration and Visas: Visitors don’t need a visa to stay up to 90 days, however, business travel does require a visa. Always verify the latest requirements three months before leaving...
TIP SHEET: Kenya
When to go: June-October; Short rains November-December; Long Rains March-May. Immigration and Visas: Must apply for an eTA online before traveling to Kenya. There is no application upon landing. Always verify the latest requirements three...