First Time Traveler Tips

The Best Must Read Hotel Safety Tips

POSTED March 6th 2024 BY Travel Writer
Hotel Safety Tips For Travelers Planning your trip or vacation can be fun and exciting. No doubt a primary concern will be where you will stay. After location and amenities the next thing, you should consider is security and safety when selecting your property.  These must-read hotel safety tips can help you find a hotel or resort which takes your security and safety as seriously...
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How to Beat Jet Lag

POSTED March 3rd 2024 BY Travel Writer
How to Beat Jet Lag Quickly and Safely If you’ve ever traveled across time zones, you know that jet lag can be debilitating and can influence your normal circadian rhythm, making you tired too early in the day or causing you to wake up too early in the morning.  Jet lag can specifically cause physical fatigue and mental fog. Beating jet lag is all about...
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How to Sleep on a Plane

POSTED March 3rd 2024 BY Travel Writer
Sleeping onboard an aircraft is tough but following the advice of seasoned travelers on how to sleep on a plane is a good start to getting the rest you crave. Selecting the right seat can make a difference, some seats are better than others if you want to sleep.  Read on to learn how to avoid noisy passengers and other annoyances of a red-eye flight....
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Should I Carry my Passport or Use the Hotel Safe?

POSTED February 26th 2024 BY Travel Writer
Is it better to carry your passport on your person or to store it in the hotel safe? Detective Kevin Coffey, a travel safety expert, offered advice on protecting your passport on Rudy Maxa World Travel, America’s # 1 Travel Radio Show. You can hear the short 4-minute segment here: Following is a summary of the tips he offered the listeners. What is best? Do...
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Secrets from Frequent Flyers: Tips and Tools You’ll Love

POSTED February 20th 2024 BY Travel Writer
Frequent flyers are always prepared for air travel. They’re on the right lists, they know the layout of airports, they own anti-theft travel gear, they use the best travel tools, and they always pack the right travel products. Here’s how you can up your travel game to travel like a pro even if you’re an occasional air traveler. Frequent Flyers Register for TSA Precheck and...
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Travel Safety Tips for Visiting Developing Countries

POSTED February 13th 2024 BY Beth Williams
Westerners visiting developing countries can often have life-changing experiences. Unfortunately, tourists can also find themselves as targets of crime or scams. These travel safety tips for visiting developing or third-world countries can help you have a safer experience. Locals know that you have more money and valuables than they do. They also know you have less recourse if you are victimized. Consider these travel safety...
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Visit a Doctor Specialized in Travel Medicine Before Your Next Trip

POSTED February 13th 2024 BY Travel Writer
What is the difference between a travel medicine physician and a general practitioner? While your regular doctor may have knowledge about what diseases you may encounter when you travel, healthcare professionals at travel clinics are specifically educated on the many various health problems you may encounter around the world. Travel clinics specialize in vaccinations for Meningitis, Polio, Typhoid, and Yellow Fever to name only a few...
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2 Must-Dos When Booking Hotel Rooms

POSTED February 11th 2024 BY Travel Writer
Security then comfort should be your priorities after location when selecting a hotel room. Communicate your wishes at the time when making a reservation. Be sure to follow up with the front desk, not the reservations group, 24 hours before you arrive.
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