by Clay Larroy
There is both stress and excitement when it comes to
traveling. The beneficial travel advice in the following
article is here to help you have a successful trip.
Shopping
If you know that you are going to have a long layover
in a city, check what there is to do beforehand. A 3 hour layover in Washington
D.C. can easily turn into a quick tour of the Washington Mall or a long sit in
Minneapolis can become a quick shopping trip to the Mall of America!
If you plan to go shopping for clothes while abroad,
research that area's measurement system. Garment measurements vary greatly from
country to country. They also vary greatly from brand to brand. However, a
basic knowledge of their clothes sizes will help you get in the ballpark as far
as finding a size that fits you, if possible try on clothes in a dressing room.
A great tip for traveling is to go shopping for
snacks and drinks for your lodging place in your hometown. This saves hundreds
of dollars over the course of your travels because every time you stop to sleep
in a hotel, the multiple trips to vending machines and the store located in the
hotel that has frozen dinners and soups will leave you with a lighter wallet.
Protect your liquids from spilling when you travel
with a homemade bottle stopper. Before screwing the cap on your travel-sized
toiletries, cover the top with a small piece of plastic removed from a plastic
shopping bag. This will both protect your clothes from the liquid and keep the
liquid inside its container.
Shopping for airline tickets online isn't always the
best deal. In general, you will find the same price by buying online as you
will from the airline itself or from agencies. At times you can find great
airline deals online but they are limited and contain restrictions. If you
don't mind the limits, buying your tickets online may be for you.
From a trip of a few miles to a voyage around the
world, travel offers many different
possibilities. The tricks and tips provided here will help you have a safe trip
which you'll remember forever.
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