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Giving up your American passport

     I know an American living here in Switzerland who is renouncing his United States citizenship and he discovered that the US embassy in Bern has a waiting list of over one year for people who want to give up being … Continue reading

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Seder in the Nairobi synagogue

     Met an Israeli traveler named Orr and due to an unpredictable chain of events, I found myself taking part in a seder in the Nairobi synagogue during this holy Jewish time of Passover. Who knew there was a Nairobi synagogue? … Continue reading

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My 5th passport—a love story

I picked up my new passport today. It is my 6th passport, but it will be hard to say goodbye to number 5. I got it prematurely in Bogota, Colombia, because I wanted to visit Saudi Arabia and the previous … Continue reading

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Passport on order; the end of an era

I decided to get my passport renewed even though it has one more year’s validity since rates are going up by 50% next week.  Plus, some countries won’t issue you a visa if you have less than six months validity to your passport.  I only … Continue reading

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