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Traveling can be such an exhausting experience. So exhaustive that sometimes when we return home, we are glad to get back to normal life. But leading up to a trip can be fun and exciting, filled with a little anticipation and a whole lot of preparation. Here are some things to consider when you are planning on taking your next trip.
Make sure you plan out your traveling ahead of time by checking the weather. You don't want to travel on a vacation to somewhere where the weather is not favorable. Choosing what season to explore a city is crucial to taking in the true experience that particular city has to offer.
When packing your bags for a trip on an airplane, always remember 3-1-1. Regulations now limit the amount of liquids and gels passengers can have in their carry on luggage. When you take your bag through security, they will make sure you only have your travel-size toiletries which are less than three ounces and fit into a one quart zip top bag and only one bag per passenger.
To pack light while traveling, make time to plan ahead. Lay articles of clothing out before you pack, and make sure that each top can go with more than one bottom. Bring clothes that are comfortable and easy to wash, in case you need to do laundry on the road. Think carefully about the shoes you bring. It is best to wear your bulkiest items on the flight, to make more room in your luggage.
Ditch the fanny pack. Not only do you look the part of a tourist, a fanny pack is often easy pickings for a thief. If you crave the convenience of the fanny pack, consider getting a multi-pocket travel vest instead. These carry just as much but keep the items close to your body where they are safer.
When packing for a cruise, be sure to bring along a pair of slip-resistant rubber soled shoes. These will work when you are walking across wet, slippery decks, as well as for most of your shore excursions. The fewer pairs of shoes you can bring, the easier your luggage will be to store.
Traveling light can make the difference is a great vacation and a tortuous experience. Think about it. If you don't take it with you can almost always buy it there. There are exceptions of course but even with those just a little bit of thought while packing can greatly reduce your load and make your trip much more enjoyable.
Be very careful of sending text messages while traveling. While roaming charges within your home country are becoming less common, do not make the mistake of assuming your 'unlimited texting' plan is valid abroad and check with your phone company. Many travelers have come home from vacation to find an unexpectedly large phone bill waiting for them due to overseas usage fees.
If you must pack an expensive jewelry piece when traveling, keep it in the hotel safe when you reach your destination. Only remove the piece to wear it for a special occasion. Also make sure the piece is insured. This will provide you with valuable security and peace of mind.
Know the common emergency phrases and contacts for the place where you are traveling. If you are traveling abroad, you want to know how to communicate an emergency, even if all you can say is "emergency." You also want to know that you have the best contact for any emergencies that you may encounter, so you aren't caught off guard. If you know who to call and how to communicate with them, you can feel much safer and at ease during your trip.
Making sure you apply as much of the knowledge you learned in this article is key to traveling with success. A good thing to keep in mind is that this article alone isn't going to give you all of the information you need to know, keep on the look out for new tips so you can travel with ease in the future.
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