Top 10 Traveling Tips - Things You Must Know
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30 April, 2012
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Vacations are something that one always looks forward. It gives one to
spend some lovely time with their near and dear ones. The moments spend
with them are cherished for life. The experiences are worth remembering.
However, these moments may not be lovely enough if one does not plan
and prepare for their holidays. Most of people forget so many things to
do and thing to take while going on a journey, you must remember all of
your stuff. So below are the top ten tips that will help you travel in
peace and comfort.
1. Tickets and Visas
Whenever
you are traveling abroad you must find out that if you require visas to
travel in that country. If yes find out its cost, its application
procedure and how long it will take to get them. You must also find out
the duration for which the visa is valid. Before leaving the house you
must check if your visa and tickets are in order.
2. Copies
Whenever you are
traveling, before leaving the house you must make copies of your
passport, visa, travelers check and other photo identifications. You
must carry along both the original documents as well as these copies but
separately. Losing your documents is the last thing you would want.
3. Research about weather
Once
you have decided where you will spend your holidays, you must research
about the environment and climate of the place. This will give you an
idea about the weather and what kind of clothes you need to carry. There
is no point carrying clothes that would not be required there.
4. Cost of living
You must
also search about the different hotels and tariffs. But before that you
should search about the tourist attractions and must book a place that
is near to the tourists’ spots as it will save you some bucks. Also when
you are tired after visiting the place you will not have to travel
much.
5. Insurance covers
Make sure
that your medical and insurance covers are up to date and are
acceptable in the country you are visiting. You can get in touch with
your insurance company itself and they will provide with all the
required information. You must also contact the local medical center to
know if you need some special vaccinations.
6. Airlines terms and conditions
Whenever
you are traveling using different airlines, ensure that you know about
the luggage allowance for each one of them. The local or smaller
airlines have much smaller baggage allowances and then you will have to
pay for the extra weight.
7. Carry all the necessary stuff
Wherever
you are traveling make sure you carry all the required stuff to gel
with the environment. If you are traveling to some islands then make
sure you got your sunscreens packed or if you are traveling to some
cooler places then a pair of boots would be necessary.
8. Driving
If you are
planning a road trip kind of a thing and are traveling with your car
then make sure that you have a valid license and it can be used cross
borders. If not you can get in touch with the local authorities to
inquire about it. You can also apply for the international driving
license. Also read about the local driving laws of the place.
9. Small Halts
If you are
driving to your destination but have a run of more than 12 hours then it
is better that you plan a stop somewhere in the middle especially
during the night. This will give you some rest and the energy to
continue on with the trip.
10. Avoid Extra luggage
Wherever
you travel, make sure that you can easily pick up your suitcase and it
is not heavy also. Carrying around heavy luggage around with difficulty
is the most frustrating part of a holiday.
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