Make sure to do your research before traveling overseas. Know of all the different customs and cultures.
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Try to seem purposeful when you move about.
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Inform yourself about a nations culture and customs.
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Travel agents and airlines can provide tourist information.
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Know the type of paperwork and documentation you will need to travel.
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Make sure visa(s) are appropriate and current for place and type of travel.
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Know addresses and telephone numbers of the embassies of foreign governments
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Notify your credit card company if making reservations or purchases over seas
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Know which countries can assist you with diplomatic relations before you travel.
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Find out if your personal property insurance covers you for loss or theft abroad
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Make sure that you purchase the correct calling card for the correct area you are traveling
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If traveling abroad in areas of concern, consider making reservations using a false address.
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Make sure you hook up to internet banking if you travel around Europe as ATMs don’t give bank balances
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Ask your credit card company for a number that you can use while over seas if it has been lost or stolen
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Have affairs in order: insurance documents, power of attorney, currant will, and guardianship arrangements
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Many foreign airports do not allow butane lighters or hair dryers to be taken on board. Consider leaving them at home.
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Check with your medical insurance carrier about coverage away from your home and work. Know coverage protection for out-of-country travel.
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For foreign travel, some airports charge hefty “take off” charges payable only in local currency and only when you are preparing to leave the country. Be prepared!
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Make note of the times of sunrise and sunset and avoid being out alone at night.
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