For both rookie and experienced travelers, visiting a place that you have never been can be both fun and frightening. Before you get your flights booked and bags packed, take a minute to read through the following tips to help you minimize travel stress and maximize your vacation enjoyment.
Keep written notes of key information if you are traveling abroad. Include the contact information and address of your embassy or consulate in the country you are visiting. If you run into any issues during your travels, these are the people you will need to immediately contact. They have much experience with the issues travelers face, and they’ll help.
When venturing abroad, be cautious when using taxi cabs. Make sure you are taking a taxi that is legit. Anybody can place “taxi” on a car, and you don’t know if they really are or where they could take you.
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