If you think you are too good of a traveler to make silly travel mistakes - think again!
Even the best of travelers are bound to make some errors while travelling *cough Columbus cough* but we’ve got your back!
Here are a few blunders that you should avoid!- Don’t exchange money at the airport
If you want to pay crazy exchange rates, then be my guest. But if you’re economical (read sensible) then use an ATM or a good-rate exchange kiosk at your destination.
Source - deviantart.net - Don’t keep all your money in the same place
If you keep all your eggs in the same basket, they’re sure to break!
Divide and store!
Source - wealthprospects.com - Don’t over pack
Do you really need those 5 pairs of shoes? Or that dress that you ‘think’ you’ll be wearing? Pack light!
Source - pinkelephantbloggin.com - Make copies of important documents
Have a hard copy of your documents (passport, IDs, etc.) with you and scanned copies on your email.
Source - budgetdirect.com - Don’t stick to the tourist trail
Don’t follow the herd! Explore and mark your own trails!
- Don’t forget to make a budget
Create a realistic budget and allow some breathing room for unexpected expenses.
Source - flipkey.com - Don’t have an overambitious itinerary
Planning to see the whole country in one visit will make you feel unaccomplished. Be flexible and don’t be afraid to change plans.
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