Rising Tides Journeys

08/08/2025

🚨 USA Big Visa Update – 🇺🇸

The U.S. State Department is proposing a visa bond of up to $15,000 for business and tourist visa applicants from countries with high overstay rates and weak internal document security.

🛂 This new rule is part of a 12-month pilot program and may require applicants to post bonds of $5,000, $10,000 or $15,000 while applying.

📌 Key Highlights:
🔹 Applies to countries with high overstay rates
🔹 Will not affect citizens from Visa Waiver Program countries
🔹 The bond may be waived in some individual cases
🔹 Visa renewal process also now includes mandatory in-person interviews

⚠️ This could significantly impact the affordability and ease of obtaining a U.S. visa.

Stay informed. Planning to apply for a US visa ...

07/08/2025

Yes ..Why not ..

My Buddy always follows me once he see my car or me coming ..

MRI scans show a dog’s brain lights up the most when it smells its owner more than food or other dogs. The caudate nucleus, tied to love and reward, reacts powerfully, revealing that dogs don’t just know us, they deeply love us. To them, we’re family. Science now proves what every dog lover already knew: loyalty lives in their hearts.

07/08/2025

The Grand Tetons, Wyoming, USA 🇺🇸

07/08/2025

A misty morning in Swiss paradise

07/08/2025

Rome, Italy 🇮🇹

07/08/2025

07/08/2025

Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Four Corners states, sharing a border with Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. It also borders Wyoming to the northeast, Idaho to the north, and Nevada to the west. In comparison to all the U.S. states and territories, Utah, with a population of just over three million, is the 13th largest by area, the 30th most populous, and the 11th least densely populated. Urban development is mostly concentrated in two regions: the Wasatch Front in the north-central part of the state, which includes the state capital, Salt Lake City, and is home to roughly two-thirds of the population; and Washington County in the southwest, which has approximately 180,000 residents.Most of the western half of Utah lies in the Great Basin.

06/08/2025

Thailand on my mind ...

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RISING TIDES JOURNEYS

04/08/2025

Classic Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

04/08/2025

Mount Rainier National Park in Washington, USA

03/08/2025

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