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Are you planning a trip and not sure what you should be thinking about? There are a lot of things to remember when planning a trip to make sure that nothing will go wrong! Read on for some ideas on what you need to remember to have a safe trip. Bring along a door stopper to the hotel. Greater security can help you sleep better. If the hotel room door does not have a chain or deadbolt, use the doorstop by wedging it under the door and leaving it there while you sleep. Try packing with reusable compression bags to save space when packing. If you travel often, reusable compression bags might be a smart investment. You can find them in most retailers that have a housewares section. They are usually sold for storage use, but work very well in relation to packing luggage. Always pay attention to your surroundings when traveling and keep track of your belongings. Keep your purse tucked under your arm. Don’t carry a bag with a zip that someone could easily open in a crowded area. These are all points to be considered when selecting the bag you wish to take on your travels. You […]

Traveling can be one of the greatest educational experiences that we can have in our lives. It gives you expanded horizons and teaches you new things. You can learn about other cultures around the world. To see it all in person rather than learn about it on TV, is much better. When traveling in a strange city by taxi, ask an independent third party such as a front desk clerk or baggage porter what the right rate is for a trip to your destination. Also set up the rate with the driver before you get into the cab. This helps prevent you from getting ripped off. Family and friends can be very gracious in letting you stay in their home, while you are visiting. Show your appreciation by taking a small thank you gift for them. It will show your gratitude and make them more open to allowing you to stay there again, in the future. Bring a bag-of-fun for your kids. Make sure to have enough supplies to keep your kids entertained for the duration of the flight. There’s nothing worse than an, “Are we there yet,” ten minutes into a three-hour flight. Card games, special coloring books, and […]