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Screensize: 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 UserName: Password: Format Mode: Basic  Help  Prompt  Format: Videos: Font Andale Mono Arial Arial Black Book Antiqua Century Gothic Comic Sans MS Courier New Georgia Impact Lucida Console Script MT Bold Stencil Tahoma Times New Roman Trebuchet MS Verdana   Size 1 2 3 4 5 6   Color Black Red Yellow Pink Green Orange Purple Blue Beige Brown Teal Navy Maroon LimeGreen Message: * HTML is OFF * Forum Code is ON Smilies [quote][i]Originally posted by kobo[/i] [br][img=left]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/97/Cover_of_the_Gambian_Passport.jpg[/img=left]TRAVEL NEWS: [url="http://thisisafrica.me/lifestyle/power-weakness-african-passports/"][b][size=4]The Power (and Weakness) of African Passports[/size=4][/b][/url] July 3, 2014 — With geopolitics playing in, travellers from some countries get more travel freedom than others, a new ranking shows. Making waves in the travel world this week: a ranking of the globe’s most powerful passports that reveals the comparative weakness of many African ones. Even in the digital age, passports haven’t changed much in form. The 3-by-5-inch booklets vary in little except color. But they entitle bearers from different countries very different levels of travel freedom. [url="http://awesome.good.is/infographics/how-powerful-is-your-passport/516"][b]GOOD Magazine[/b][/url], a U.S.-based quarterly emphasizing global citizenship, released an infographic — a map and accompanying list—of the rankings based on how many countries citizens of each country can travel to freely....[url="http://thisisafrica.me/lifestyle/power-weakness-african-passports/"][b]Full Report[/b][/url] ON [url="http://awesome.good.is/infographics/how-powerful-is-your-passport/516"][b]HOW POWERFUL IS YOUR PASSPORT?[/b][/url] [/quote]   Check here to include your profile signature.