After having been with the Toths for four weeks, leaving was unequivocally bittersweet. However, as much as I enjoyed the luxury of lounging, eating, adventuring and working out from the safety of KT’s house, it was time to move on with my adventure. PLUS, my Congolese visa was only valid 30 days from entry […]
After getting back my Passport from the Congolese Embassy, I immediately turned it around and sent it out to the correct location for an NJ resident looking for an Egyptian Visa, the Egyptian Consulate in NYC. It went in the mail on Tuesday, September 8th. I mailed it in a flatrate priority envelope from USPS, […]
I GOT MY VISA! My AMAZING friend Monica grabbed my passport from my mailbox on Saturday and we just met for coffee and the passport handoff… and my visa is in there!!!!! Now to tackle Egypt, part 2…. That is all. 🙂
The visa saga continues…. I headed to Washington, DC last night so that I could “pop in” to the Congolese Embassy and see if I could just get my passport (with visa) back in hand, as I’ve heard horror stories about the Embassy just hanging on to passports in drawers for weeks… Well, last night […]
UGH. Let’s talk about how when I got my passport back yesterday there was NOT a visa for Egypt in there. Instead there was a note with a different application form. The note simply said: “Plz Apply NY Office.” GOSH DARNIT WHAT!? Sooooo because I’m a crazy nervous person, I actually sent out my passport […]
Alright… I broke down and checked the tracking numbers for my Egyptian visa… and it looks like my passport arrived at the Embassy on Monday and was put in the mail BACK TO ME ALREADY!!! As of THIS MORNING! I’m really hoping this was just an amazingly fast processing and not that something’s wrong… but […]
