| Plan in advance: If you have a plan to visit out of | | | | you should also carry away with you some common |
| your country, start your plan at least three to six | | | | medicines such as medicines for cough, cold and |
| month prior to your visit. Know the country and | | | | fever. You should also see that if immunization is |
| destination where you are planning to visit. Know | | | | required for a particular city or country. |
| more about the climatic condition of that country and | | | | Keep Traveler's checks: Instead of taking a lot of |
| find out the travel advices for the country. Select | | | | money with you, it is better to take traveler's check |
| best time of travel for that particular country or city. | | | | or credit card with you. In case if you miss these, |
| Book air tickets in advance: If you have finalized your | | | | you should immediately report to the banks or credit |
| tour program, book air tickets in advance as many | | | | card providers. You should also avoid bringing |
| airlines offer a discount for tickets booked in | | | | valuables with you. |
| advance. Now get your passport, visa and other | | | | Dress casually: Your dress sometimes indicates about |
| travel documents ready. | | | | yourself to thieves and that is a risk for you, so you |
| Learn the local expenses: You might not know | | | | should dress casually. It is better to stay alert while |
| whether you are paying the right amount for taxi, | | | | you are in another city or country. If you see |
| hotel and other commodities in the particular city, | | | | something wrong in your neighborhood, keep yourself |
| therefore it is better to search for the basic | | | | in safe position. |
| information about the city and you will get plenty of | | | | Travel Insurance: Many insurance providers are also |
| information on Internet. You should also have the fair | | | | offering travel insurance and you should ensure a |
| knowledge of exchange rate, as this will help you in | | | | suitable insurance policy for you and your family. |
| converting your currency. | | | | Stay in medium to large Hotels: Never stay in very |
| Visit local shops: We all do shopping whenever we | | | | small hotels, as the security arrangement in these |
| are on tour and you should try to do shopping from | | | | hotels is insufficient. Try to take a medium to large |
| the local shops instead of big malls. In local store, you | | | | hotel. In most of such hotels adequate arrangement |
| will find things cheaper and affordable. | | | | of security are made. Do not go out alone or with |
| Keep essential medicine: You should have a fair idea | | | | your family out of the hotel especially during |
| of the medicines that may be required to you while | | | | nighttime and if you have to go, ask hotel staff to |
| you are on tour. In addition to your daily medicine, | | | | provide taxi. |