Joe was great. I called him needing a visa to china. Scheduled appointment the next day. He said it…read moreusually takes 30 days to get them returned (online says 30-60 when you google it). 30 days was fine for me planning ahead so it was fine. 2 weeks later he called and said it was all ready to go. Couldn't have been a simpler process for me and I would recommend him to anyone that has a need for visa and passport services.

We came here a few years back and have returned. Joe is just fabulous. His service is fast and…read morereliable. We just come with our lists of countries and he finds out which need visas (single or multi entry or e-visa). He also lets us know if any countries not on our list are offering long term (5 or 10) year options (like Brazil). If you like to travel without hassle, I recommend you get to know Joe.

Today were our appointments to establish memberships in Global Entry…read more Signing up online, we requested an appointment at Dulles International Airport in Northern Virginia. Within days, we were scheduled. Officer Flowers conducted our interviews and executed our processing. She was personable, cheerful and very professional. We appreciate her efforts on our behalf. This program was so receptive and reasonable, we would highly recommend executing the administrative process to ease your coming & going through US Customs. We appreciate CBP's professionalism & look forward to using their new App upon our return to the USA. Thank you.

As everyone has stated, this global entry location is very efficient. They email you instructions…read moreon where to park (the green colored spaces) which is plentiful in front. You enter through the entrance, follow the global entry signs which points to the left. The room (suite 155) is on the left, you Buzz the door and they'll let you in. I came 30 minutes earlier with my family, we all had appointments for 7:50 PM, and they were able to take us. The receptionist is very nice. They have about 8 counters who will conduct interviews. CBP might have a bad reputation but everyone's just doing their job. Everyone including the agents are nice. Everything was done in less than 10 minutes. Incredibly efficient! I would recommend coming here if able to. Worst thing is the traffic getting out here but if you can time it to avoid traffic, do it!

More Than Just a Library…read more Peninsula Center Library was the very first library I visited when I moved to the Los Angeles South Bay, and over the years, this place has been through a LOT with me. I've used it during periods of unemployment, for booking study rooms while interviewing for jobs, and simply as a quiet place to sit, read, think, or get some work done. It has become one of those places that holds a lot of memories for me. First, the building itself deserves some appreciation. The modern design and huge windows that let in so much natural light are a must for me. Walking into a bright library just makes my day better. There's also an underground parking structure, although it's limited, and I especially appreciate it on those hot South Bay days when having my car parked in the shade makes a difference. I also LOVE the Friends of the Library sales. They have highly discounted books, CDs, DVDs, and -- my personal favorite -- PUZZLES! The larger monthly book sales are especially fun because they open up the big room and have a much bigger selection. I've bought countless books and puzzles here over the years. I've participated in their reading program, too, and the staff have always been helpful. More recently, work has made this location less convenient for me, so I don't get here nearly as often as I used to. I now visit Katy Geissert Civic Center Library more often simply because of convenience. I used to come here 2-3 times a week, and now I'm probably here around 2-4 times a month. It honestly makes me a little sad because I still love this library. The library's online/app services have also been incredibly useful. I've used them to reserve study rooms and place holds on books without having to make an extra trip. And speaking of study rooms -- these have been a lifesaver. Whether I need somewhere quiet and private to focus on work or a reliable place to take a virtual job interview, being able to reserve a room has been incredibly valuable to me. I also love the bookmark contests! I get to see the creativity of local kids, and some of their artwork is seriously impressive -- sometimes downright jaw-dropping. I love grabbing a free bookmark on my way out. At this point, my typical library visit feels like: walk in for a book, walk out with a book AND a bookmark. The kids' area also looks like such a fun space, even though I don't personally use it. Overall, I love the staff, programs, resources, architecture, and just the general vibe of Peninsula Center Library. It has been much more than a place to check out books for me. It has been a quiet refuge, a workspace, an interview space, a place to discover books, and occasionally a place to find a great puzzle for a few dollars. Even though I don't visit as frequently as I used to, this library will always have a special place in my South Bay story. And yes -- I'll probably keep coming back for those Friends of the Library sales and puzzles.

The Peninsula Center Library in Rolling Hills is a beautiful and welcoming space that has become a…read morefavorite for our family. The children's section is particularly impressive, featuring a massive selection of reading materials and a dedicated playground area that keeps kids entertained. It is the perfect local spot for a productive afternoon or a fun family outing. The weekly programming is fantastic, especially the monthly Chinese story time. We recently attended a session led by Lily, who was wonderful with the children. She used a great mix of storytelling about caterpillars and fruit along with high-energy songs and movement. It was such a joy to watch my granddaughter get involved and follow along with all the actions. The facility is very well-designed for convenience, including the easy underground parking right beneath the building. Whether you are looking for a quiet place to read or an engaging activity for the grandkids, this library is a true gem in the Peninsula area. It's a wonderful community resource that we look forward to visiting every week.

These guys are great! Needed a renewed passport quick and Greg was super nice and easy to work…read morewith! Was in and out in about 10-15 minutes and had my passport a few days later. Highly recommended!

The process was remarkably easy and fast. I was in and out in 10 minutes and my passport arrived a…read moreweek later. These guys are great at what they do and are really nice people to deal with as well. Highly recommend.

If you're looking for an honest, reliable, affordable, and professional attorney, look no…read morefurther...Call Cynthia Here are the pro's (but keep scrolling if you're interested in my story) * Free initial consultation (call to confirm) with no time constraints * Honest (will tell you if adjustment via your case is plausible) * Professional (Makes no judgmental remarks no matter how close of a rapport you have) * Affordable ( 1/2 the prices of LA downtime lawyers, with faster results) * Great Follow Up (she will keep track of your case and provide you with updates) * Great location (in Torrance near 405) * Accessible (you can always talk to HER, via phone call, text, email) * Caring (listens to your concerns and is willing to work with you) My story I was being represented by a dishonest, unprofessional, selfish, and expensive downtown (LA) attorney who cared more about his 15 minutes of fame than helping people who had real time problems and expiration dates. I had been a DACA recipient for years and was a loyal customer to this downtown lawyer. I even interned for the man thinking that I could learn a thing or two to help my people. Also, I thought that he would have my best interest at heart and help me achieve my dream of becoming a US Citizen. He even promised me that he would do everything in his power to help make that a reality. Those were nothing but broken promises. Because of him and his incompetent staff, my DACA expired in 2021, and I was out of work for a month living off of my savings, even when I implored him and his staff to help me expedite my case. They never replied to my emails and every time I called, they told me that he would call me back, but he never did. I was never able to reach him, but my checks surely cleared immediately. If he did this to someone who was not afraid to make some noise, my heart breaks for all of those people who are too afraid to do the same in fear that they might compromise their American Dream. I knew that I had to make a change, so I looked up immigration attorneys near me and found Cynthia. Thanks to the many good reviews, I made the decision to switch attorney's and it was the best decision that I have ever made. From the beginning, she made me feel valued and important. She doesn't have a fancy office or a whole staff dedicated to brewing her coffee, but what she does have is COMPASSION. She sees you; she helps you, she puts YOU first, and not your money. Going back to the story... I was desperate to get my DACA renewed so I wrote to Maxine Waters, Alex Padilla, and Diane Feinstein and asked them for help. Cynthia encouraged me to do this and even submitted an expedite request on my behalf. During this time, there was a lot of case backlog so many people were in the same sinking boat. I don't know if it was Cynthia's energy, my persistence, or timing, but shortly afterwards, my DACA was finally renewed, and I was able to go to work. Things were finally starting to look up... I came to Cynthia with my approved I-130, a lapsed DACA, and damaged dreams. With Cynthia, my advanced parole and I-485 were approved and I finally obtained my green card in December 2022. I can't wait to come back to her in three years to apply for citizenship in order finally make my dream come true.

Meeting Cynthia was one my greatest blessings in life. From the initial consultation all the way to…read moreend, she was professional, supportive, compassionate, and knowledgeable. I had terrible experiences with multiple attorneys before Cynthia so I did not know what to expect at the first consultation. But for the first time ever, I felt that I could trust her to be on my side through this difficult and exhausting process. She genuinely cared for my situation and the outcome. I am now a proud permanent resident of the US and I could not have done it without her. I would recommend her to anyone who is looking for an amazing immigration attorney. Cynthia, thank you for your help and expertise! You are amazing and wonderful and I just cannot say enough great things about you!!!!!

First, Chị xin đại diện nhóm xin ngỏ lời thank you for all your hard works prepare for our Viet Nam…read moretour. Second, I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for the exceptional courtesy service and friendly of local tour guide (Thuận, Ngân và Nhựt) cùng với những bác tài là những người đã đồng hành, sự quan tâm từng chi tiết nhỏ đến nụ cười luôn nở trên môi như là người nhà trong gia đình trong suốt chuyến đi. Nhờ sự nhiệt tình, chu đáo và kiến thức phong phú của những bạn hướng dẫn viên mà anh chị đã có những ngày đi chơi vui vẻ, thoải mái cùng với những kỷ niệm thật đáng nhớ. Dưới đây là vài ví dụ điển hình. 1. Ngân đã giúp group đóng thùng và gởi đồ của nhóm mua từ Bắc vào thẳng Saigon hotel cùng với sự nhiệt tình đưa tiển lo lắng mọi điều cho mọi người trong nhóm lúc check in ở phi trường để chuẩn bị cho chuyến tour kế tiếp. 2. Sự nhiệt tình của Nhựt nên nhóm đã có những tấm hình thật đẹp trong suốt chuyến đi ở miền Trung. Thank you for making the tour so much fun, truly unforgettable and much more enjoyable. I look forward to the opportunity to travel with your company again.

Very rude phone etiquette. Bitch didn't answer my question and when I asked her to clarify what she…read moremeant. She hung up!! Topic Asian service. No customer service at all

I cannot express just how impressed I am with Dasha. I am having trouble obtaining a Visa to enter…read morea country for a tour. The person that is handling the process in the foreign country recommended Dasha to help me here in California. When I reached out to her, after business hours, by email, she quickly responded. On top of that she recognized my name, because she helped me in 2017, amazing! Dasha instantly leapt into action. She has been absolutely awesome in all aspects of trying to get me my visa, all while dealing with me, who I might add does not do well with these things and can be quite frantic at times! Her calm approach and positive attitude is nothing short of amazing and a testament of her professionalism. I couldn't think of recommending anyone else to handle your passport or visa needs! Thank you Dasha!!! You Rock!!!

I went here to get my passport renewed and they took probably the worst quality photo I have ever…read moreseen on a passport in human history. (They used an iphone to take it, and zero lighting). It is so dark and it has such horrible color that I am actually surprised that it even works. Every time I travel with it, the TSA person looks at it for about 5 minutes before reluctantly letting me through.

They are Very efficient and reliable! Make it soooo much easier than I thought !!! Highly recommend!read more

I chose this service based on their excellent reviews, and they absolutely did not disappoint!…read more From my initial contact, they were incredibly responsive and were able to help me the very same day with renewing my visa, which was about to expire. They texted me their address to confirm the location, and when I arrived, I was seen immediately. They made the entire process so easy. They helped me complete the application, took my photo, and handled the paperwork and fees. Ten days later, exactly as promised, they contacted me to let me know my visa was ready--and voila! The entire experience was quick, easy, and professional. I truly appreciated how efficient and helpful they were throughout the process. I highly recommend this service to anyone looking for reliable, fast, and professional visa assistance. Five stars all around!

Just got back from my second trip with FTLO. This time around I went to a place that wasn't…read morenecessarily on my bucket list, Crete. But wow I was blown away. Not only did FTLO curate an itinerary that provided genuine and authentic experiences, but we also got an opportunity to meet countless of locals to really get a good understanding for the culture on the island. FTLO even got a local trip leader, Melpo, who knew all the things there was to know about Crete. You could feel how excited she was to share her experiences and share her culture with our group. Her welcoming hosting, and excitement to share made the trip that much more memorable. I can't thank her enough.

Just got back from Belize. Great trip! Everyone got along great and had an open mind. Erin did a…read moregreat job having everything organized and communicating with everyone on when and where you needed to be. Cave tubing was really cool. You will not get bored with the guide David! He is a character. Highly recommend you take the golf cart to Bliss beach for the afternoon when on Caye Caulker. The snorkeling. What can I not say? Swimming with sharks was awesome! Water is crystal clear and WARM! Saw turtles, sting rays, sharks, and lots of fish.