Thoughts from a Bafta nominated Podcaster, Blogger, Writer and Commentator.
I know a lot of my readers head out to Austin and South by Southwest every year, so a timely remember to check that passports are up to date, any visas have been applied for, and you’ve registered with the Homeland Security laser-super-computer’s ESTA program. And you’re reading SXSW Baby!, yes?
While my big tip (go to all three SXSW events) will probably be pushed aside with thoughts of the extra cost, there is one thing that travellers from outside the USA heading to Austin for one of the largest cultural conferences should take note of. Those of you travelling on the Visa Waiver system to the USA will have been used to the delightfully green form you get handed as you board your flight to the New Country. This has been replaced with an electronic version of the form that has to be filled in 72 hours or more before
