Making Air Travel A Breeze: Part 3 - Enjoying TheRide - Vacation tips

Travel is one of the best ways to enjoy yourself, whether it's a road trip to anearby city or a cruise around the world. Before you set off on your great

adventure, though, be sure you are up-to-speed on the latest travel tips andadvice. This article will help you out.

Travel can be a good way to get away from it all, but sometimes it isnecessary to get in touch with the rest of the world. For this purpose, makesure your cell phone works wherever you are going or purchase a prepaid

phone in your destination country. You will be glad you did if you lose your

credit cards or passport and need to contact your bank - or embassy! - rightaway.

When traveling, always be prepared to have things stolen. Make advancephotocopies of all of your important papers. You can even upload electronic

scans of these documents for easy access while traveling. The local Americanembassy can assist you in contacting those at home who can wire you

emergency funds or help in replacing your passport, but not much else.

If you are a woman traveling overnight on business, be sure that the blousesand underthings you wear and bring can be washed in the sink and hung upor blow-dried. Missed luggage and/or connections can mean you arrive at ahotel late at night, with only the clothes on your back to wear the next day.Lightweight, wrinkle-free polyester or microfiber blouses and tops can be

washed and hung up, and will be dry in the morning, as will all your lingerie.

Make sure your house does not look vacant while you are away. Coming hometo find that you have been robbed would be a nightmare. If you intend to be

gone for a considerable length of time, consider redirecting or having a friendpick up your mail for you.

The markup on these small products is ridiculous. Try out some foldingtechniques which will safe space and allow you to take less baggage alongwith you. Following these tips can help you find even more room in your

bags.

Plan far in advance when booking flights around holidays. Normally you canfind the best deal by waiting until the last second to buy a ticket. However,

around the holidays airlines know that they will be busy so they startincreasing the price early as people panic and decide to buy tickets. If you

absolutely want to travel during the holiday season you should purchase yourtickets as soon as possible.

Drink plenty of water. Many doctors say that the primary reason people getsick on long flights is dehydration. Cabin air is very dry and in an enclosedspace, germs travel much easier. Protect yourself by staying hydrated bydrinking lots of water and juice and you may stave off the cold that the

woman, three rows back is sporting.

If you are leaving children with friends or relatives while you are away on atrip, make sure to leave important papers like health insurance cards and a

notarized letter, stating that their caregiver has your authority to makemedical decisions. They made need this information if there is a medical

emergency.

Do not ever tell a street vendor where you are traveling from. These vendorsare experienced sellers. They know the financial interests of many different

cultures and will use yours against you to get you to buy what they areselling. Just tell them, "No, thank you," and keep walking.

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