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