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30
Dec '07

Safety Considerations

To keep yourself and your family safe while on vacation, these tips can help you when in an unpredictable situation.

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29
Dec '07

Advantages of Traveling Light

Traveling light makes your arrival and departure less complicating. You won’t have long waits for your luggage and you bring just enough that you don’t need to check your luggage and can enjoy the advantage of carry on. You bring only what you need and what you will use.

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Hotel Safety

When you travel the odds are in your favor that you will have a safe and incident free trip. However crime, violence, unexpected difficulties along with hidden dangers for young children can happen anywhere. Here are a few important hotel safety tips that you can use whether you are traveling alone or in the company of friends and family.

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Foreign Hotels

Foreign vacation can be some of the best traveling that you experience. These tips can help you prepare so you’ll be able to enjoy the differences you find abroad and have a safe uncomplicated trip.


  • Many foreign hotels consider the basement to be Floor #1 and the ground floor is Floor #2.
  • If traveling abroad in areas of concern, consider making reservations using a false address.
  • In some foreign countries, your passport may be held by a hotel for copying or for review by the police; retrieve it at the earliest possible time.
  • Find out exactly what the surcharges are before making a telephone call from the hotel. They can sometimes be several times the actual cost of the call.
  • When leaving the hotel, always take matches or stationery with hotel name and address on it. When you don’t speak the language, just show the cab driver either one and there won’t be any mistake as to where you are staying.
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    How to Cut Back on Luggage

    To make sure that you have everything you need instead of lugging around heavy luggage on your vacation. Here are some tips that can help you cut back on what you bring.

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