Saturday, February 21, 2015

Small Details

Things to do before your trip:
  • Get your Passport:new $140/renew $110 (keep in mind the 6 month validity rule)
  • Enroll your passport info in STEP-for travel alerts & warning when abroad 
  • Update Vaccinations:we received oral typhoid vaccine, MMR, HEPA, TDAP *check with health department for recommended vaccines based on the location you are visiting
  • Scan documents, email them to yourself &/or store on USB incase of emergencies ex. passport, license, medical documents, health insurance 
  • Purchase travel insurance: we used World Nomads $412 for a couple (3 month coverage)
  • Call your banks to let them know you will be traveling international & know ATM & foreign transaction fees
  • Book accommodations for your first couple days to get settled & acclimated to your new surroundings
  • Give contact information & outline of trip to close family members

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