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10 Ways to Stay Safe While Traveling
10 Ways to Stay Safe While Traveling Staying safe while traveling abroad is always top of mind. Most people aren’t dishonest, but those few bad apples or one unfortunate incident can blemish an amazing travel experience. We polled our travel specialists and created a list of tips for staying safe while traveling abroad. 1. Don’t look like a tourist – Many people have a perceived idea of what the quintessential American looks like; white sneakers, big camera, or sweatshirts with university logos. Staying away from these stereotypes when dressing can help travelers avoid drawing attention to themselves. Also, be wary of public displays of wealth – leave flashy jewelry and…
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10 Travel Tips For the Aficionado
THE CHECKLIST Are you getting ready to pack for an upcoming trip? You are almost done and you are wondering what’s missing? 3 copies of airline tickets, passports/visa, itinerary; pack one copy in your carry on, one copy in checked luggage and leave one copy with someone at home. Empty bag for souvenirs Driver’s license and auto insurance card ( in case you decide to rent a car when abroad) Medical insurance cards and medical history ( especially if traveling alone) Another photo ID ( just in case) Leave contact and emergency numbers at home Place prescription drugs and any essential medications in a carry on bag Glasses, contacts; don’t…
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5 Ways to Immerse Yourself in Local Culture
5 Ways to Immerse Yourself in Local Culture Have you ever wondered about the culture of the people and places you’ve visited? My friend wanted to do a girlfriend getaway to celebrate her 40th birthday. The highlights she still talks about after the trip are the times spent outside of the 5 star resort. ” We had a private local driver who shared things about the people and the country. We visited a former slave plantation and even a local supermarket. He explained the local spices which I was able to purchase at a great price. The memories of the trip remain when the aromas from the curry and seasoning…
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RIU Resort Montego Bay Oceanview Room Tour
Ready to get out of town? Consider the beautiful island of Jamaica. Jamaica has long been a favorite for couples, families,and singles. There are a myriad of accommodation options throughout the island. If you are planning a weekend getaway and you fly into Montego Bay Jamaica – Sangster International Airport consider staying in Mo Bay. (Montego Bay’s loving nickname) You can be off the plane and enjoying your resort within minutes from touch down. Today I am sharing a room tour of the RIU All Inclusive Resort in Montego Bay. This property is ideal for girlfriend weekends, family reunions and couples.
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Every Vacation Has A Story – Share Yours With Us!
Every Vacation Has A Story -share yours with us. “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller “Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.” – Pat Conroy “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” St. Augustine I am excited as I venture into to the world of blogging. I am looking forward to sharing with you and hearing from you, your travel stories and adventures. We want to hear the good, the…
Every Vacation Has a Story
