We love visiting the USA but although the culture is very similar in lots of ways to the UK, there are also differences that you need to be prepared for. So here are 7 things you need to know about travel to the USA so you can be best prepared for your trip. Travel insurance is essential The USA is a vast country Travel insurance is so important and especially so in the USA. Unlike the UK they do not have a free public medical system like the NHS. Medical bills are very high in the USA so getting insurance with medical cover is super important. Don't skimp on this or you could be hit with a bill running into thousands of pounds for something simple. It's recommended that you get a minimum of 10 million dollars worth of medical coverage per person. So buy the best travel insurance you can afford. You need an ESTA or a VISA The Electronic System for Travel Authorization is an automated system that determines the eligibility of visitors to travel to the United States under the … [Read more...] about 7 Things You Need To Know About Travel To The USA
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10 things you need to know before the opening bell (SPY, SPX, QQQ, DIA, AMZN, DIS, TSLA, BA)
Jonathan Garber, provided by Published 5:51 am CDT, Monday, April 29, 2019 Winners of the oil price crashCountries that are net importers of crude oil and industries with high fuel costs are likely to see huge benefits as crude oil remains low. Winners of the oil price crash Countries that are net importers of crude oil and industries with high fuel costs are likely to see huge benefits as crude oil remains low. Photo: JAY DIRECTO, AFP/Getty Images Photo: JAY DIRECTO, AFP/Getty Images Image 1 of / 23 Caption Close Image 1 of 23 Winners of the oil price crashCountries that are net importers of crude oil and industries with high fuel costs are likely to see huge benefits as crude oil remains low. Winners of the oil price crash Countries that are net importers of crude oil and … [Read more...] about 10 things you need to know before the opening bell (SPY, SPX, QQQ, DIA, AMZN, DIS, TSLA, BA)
Ten things you need to know about Macclesfield Town
Brackley Town will travel to Macclesfield for their first ever appearance in the second round of the FA Cup this Saturday. Saints made it to this stage thanks a memorable victory over League One Gillingham at St James Park and Jon Brady’s side will fancy their chances against a Macclesfield side who are a mere 12 league places above Brackley in the football ladder. Here are ten things you need to know ahead of the tie:1. Izak Reid made 146 football league appearances for Macclesfield Town between 2006 and 2011 before switching to Morecambe and now Brackley Town. This places Reid in Macclesfield’s top ten all-time list for appearances in the football league. 2. In the 19th century Macclesfield was world-renowned for its silk production and hence the Town’s nickname, The Silkmen. While The Blues, The Reds and The Magpies lamely describe their team’s strip, others to match The Silkmen’s more interesting link to local industrial heritage include The … [Read more...] about Ten things you need to know about Macclesfield Town
Eight things you need to know before renting in Switzerland
From what to look for before signing a lease to requesting a rent reduction, here are some of the key things you should know about renting in Switzerland. Swiss landlords love having international tenants because they don’t know the tricks of the trade when it comes to Swiss tenancy law. Here are a few tips from Geneva-based lawyer Renuka Cavadini which deal with residential, non-furnished leases and which could save you a lot of sleepless nights. The basics Although there is only one Swiss tenancy law – with various related ordinances, which apply to residential rentals all over Switzerland – the official paperwork for increasing rent or terminating a lease varies from one canton to another. Swiss law on tenancy is very formal, so even a technicality can render the lease agreement invalid. If there’s a problem with your landlord or your tenancy agreement, don’t wait to react. Be polite and cordial but also be firm about your … [Read more...] about Eight things you need to know before renting in Switzerland
6 things you need to know about Lauren Sanchez, the former TV anchor and pilot reportedly dating Jeff Bezos
Isobel Asher Hamilton, provided by Published 6:53 am CST, Thursday, January 10, 2019 Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced on Wednesday that he and his wife, MacKenzie, were divorcing. Hours later, reports surfaced in the tabloid press that Bezos had been dating the former TV anchor Lauren Sanchez. Sanchez has a pretty cool life. Besides her TV career, she is a licensed helicopter pilot, founded her own aerial filming company, and has starred in movies including "Fight Club." less Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced on Wednesday that he and his wife, MacKenzie, were divorcing. Hours later, reports surfaced in the tabloid press that Bezos had been dating the former TV anchor Lauren Sanchez. ... more Photo: Stefanie Keenan/WireImage Photo: Stefanie Keenan/WireImage Image 1 of / 67 Caption Close … [Read more...] about 6 things you need to know about Lauren Sanchez, the former TV anchor and pilot reportedly dating Jeff Bezos