We’ve all had some luggage mishap before. Shampoo leaking all over your new suit, suitcases opening en route, or simply having your luggage not show up at the airport. Here are a few ideas to help avoid these problems, and ensure that you and your luggage arrive in tip-top shape. To avoid liquid-covered clothing and shoes, use plastic bottles when packing. Only fill them to the ¾ mark in case they are crushed or the contents freeze and expand. Another … Continue reading →
Although traveling can be a very rewarding experience, traveling can also become very tedious and frustrating if you are not well prepared. However, these international travel tips and airline travel tips should help make your next international vacation go off without problems. The best place to find airline travel tips is on the airline’s website. The website will inform you of the airline’s policies on beverages and other items that may be prohibited from being carried aboard planes. Another airline … Continue reading →
The Middle East has long conjured up images of the mysterious and the exotic, of deep-seated histories, rich cultures, and faraway lands. Travel to the Middle East is at a peak, attracting millions for its religious significance, outstanding scenery, and popular tourist attractions. In particular, a dream trip to the Holy Land is shared by Jews, Christians, and Muslims, while people of all ages and backgrounds are excited to visit neighboring Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. The best time to travel … Continue reading →
London has seen some turbulent times. It has survived plagues, the Great Fire of London and two world wars. Despite all this, the capital of the United Kingdom still has its fair share of sights for history lovers. The Romans named it ‘Londinium’ and brought the town into the civilized world. It’s hard to imagine the Roman face of London, but there are remains from that bygone age. Near Moorgate stands the remnants of an ancient wall built around the … Continue reading →
With so many ‘book your own’ travel websites and comparison shopping websites available on the internet today, does anyone really need the services of a professional travel agent? The travel agent industry has been somewhat absent for the last few years, but it appears to be making a comeback. This is probably because so many people are realizing just how valuable of an asset a good travel agent can be. A decent travel agent can help save travelers’ time, money … Continue reading →
Getting the most for your travel dollar involves more than just finding the cheapest air travel deal. Chances are, if you are staying at your destination for more than the business hours of a single day, you will need lodging, and possibly transportation while you’re there. If you are traveling to Europe, you’ll also need access and tickets for public transportation such as trains, buses, and subways. Guess what? Airline, lodging, and transportation companies have figured this out, and most … Continue reading →
More and more people today are remembering how helpful and useful a travel agent can be. Whether it is saving you money on your vacations or making sure that everything goes smoothly, a good travel agent can help you out. Here are the 3 basic things you should look for in a travel agent. … Continue reading →
Travel agents can make life a lot easier, whether you are planning a short trip or going around the world. They have knowledge, insight and connections that can help save you money and time. Not all travel agents are created equal however. There is limited oversight in the travel industry when it comes to agents, meaning that just about anyone can claim to be a travel agent. Here are some things to look for in a professional travel agent. … Continue reading →
Most up to date travel agents have already gone online to meet their goal of being accessible to travelers. Travel agents online are flourishing online to meet demands. With this technology, making your reservations becomes more convenient and efficient too. By logging in to the travel agents online websites, travelers get the benefit of immediate access to information, minus the need to commute or travel to visit the travel agency. Having a travel website which showcases instant detailed information access … Continue reading →
Do you want to minimize the hassles when traveling abroad? There are a few things you should do to be prepared before traveling so you trip will be more enjoyable. Make sure your passport is current and properly signed. Double check everything for this is the most important document you have to secure before anything else. Also, be sure to fill in the information intended for the emergency page. Make copies of your important travel papers. Learn everything you can … Continue reading →
