Passport Photo Guidelines and Tips 2025: How to Take the Perfect Passport Photo
You don’t need a photography studio for a passport photo—you can take the photo from home! Learn how here!
Program Leader & Sustainability Expert
Quintin Willekens is a cross-cultural education and sustainable travel expert with first-hand experience in 20+ countries and eight years in South Korea. Holding a Business Sustainability degree (Summa Cum Laude, Arizona State University), he applies sustainable development principles to international education and travel. With three years as an educator across K-12 and university levels, he guides students and families on cross-border education, visas, and safety. Quintin develops cross-cultural training programs and contributes to international tourism platforms, offering trusted guidance on student mobility, responsible travel, and global study preparation.
Latest
How to Renew a U.S. Passport Online: New Passport Online Application
At last, renew a U.S. passport online quickly and easily with the new beta online passport renewal. In 2025, adults 25 years and older can renew their passport online.
Catching a Wave: 7 Fun Facts about Surfing for Travel Lovers
You WON’T believe who really invented surfing—hint: it’s NOT Hawaii, and it’s 4,000 years older than you think!
Responsible Travel: How Do You Travel Responsibly and Sustainably?
Travel with purpose. Learn how to minimize your environmental footprint and support local communities through responsible and sustainable travel practices. Responsible travel is all about positively impacting the destinations we travel to, something we are all about at Rustic Pathways.
16 Actually Interesting Facts About South Korea
Look beyond K-pop and K-BBQ to discover things you didn't already know about South Korea. This is our list of 16 interesting facts about South Korea from a local.
50+ Best Korean Snacks & Beverages in 2025: Complete Guide to Convenience Store Food in Korea
Explore the ultimate guide to the Best Korean snacks and beverages from 2025. From sweet chips to cup noodles and bottled teas, discover our rankings for what Korean convenience stores have to offer.
New Era of Immersive Experiences: 28 Immersive Art Exhibits and Museums Around the World in 2025
Venture into the mesmerizing world of immersive museums, where art and technology merge to transform physical spaces into digital masterpieces. Experience how virtual reality, augmented reality, and projection mapping create unforgettable immersive experiences at 28 global exhibits.
How to Get an Emergency Passport in 2025
Need an emergency U.S. passport? Understand the quick steps required for urgent international travel, including proof of travel, expedite fees, and appointment scheduling.
How to Renew Your U.S. Passport Before You Travel
Detailed instructions for how to renew your U.S. passport if you are a teen traveler.