Some Friendly Reminders Before You Get Out to Explore the World!

Are you and your family headed somewhere super far anytime soon? Well, here are a few friendly reminders to keep in mind as you plan your trip ahead. Remember, good travel always requires good planning.

Check your passport. Some people don't memorise their passports' expiration dates, but this piece of information is important before you arrange any international travel plans. As a general rule, your passport should be valid for at least six months after entering a foreign country. Do renew your passport accordingly.

Apply for a tourist visa. Applying for a visa can be costly and time-consuming, so make sure you know how much time you plan to spend in each of the countries you'll visit.

Get vaccinated and bring medicine. As a precaution against various diseases, it would be ideal to get special vaccines or medications. To learn more about the latest medical recommendations and read up about various countries' health advisories, check http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel. Meanwhile, non-prescription medicines are also ideal to bring.

Bring duplicates of your travel documents. As a general rule, one must secure a color copy of one's passport ID page and store it somewhere separate from one's passport. Same rule applies to visas, hotel reservations, ticket confirmations, etc. Digital versions of these documents will also prove handy in cases of emergency.

Pack all your accessories for your electronics. Can you imagine lasting a single minute with your mobile phone that won't turn on? Make sure you bring your chargers and power banks available. Other countries have foreign sockets, which may render your chargers unpluggable, so do bring adapters as well.

Book your holiday unit weeks or months ahead. Sometimes, braving spontaneous trips has its perks. Sure, people can get away with their out-of-town trips last-minute, but it's a different case altogether when you're visiting from another country.

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