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 Air fares
 Just because you've already booked your flight doesn't mean you ...

 Air travel
 Book your ticket through a travel agent wherever possible. Insist ...

 Airline seats
 Make sure you always get the safest and most comfortable seat on any ...

 Airport information desks
 You're at the airport when you hear the awful news - your flight has ...

 Alone?
 Women traveling alone should take some extra precautions to avoid ...

 Be ready to go
 Cut down on packing time by keeping a cosmetics bag packed and ready ...

 Cabs.
 After a long flight and a long walk through a crowded airport, the ...

 Car rental
 When you next need to rent a car bear these couple of tips in mind. ...

 Check out the web site of the air carrier for seating diagrams
 Check out the web site of the air carrier that you will be flying. ...

 Currency
 Handling foreign currency during your travels can be difficult, ...

 Delicate jewelry. Store it in empty film canisters
 when packing your jewelry for a trip, sometimes you have some very ...

 Diabetics
 If you have diabetes and take insulin, you have special travel ...

 Discounts, deals, benefits and perks
 Curiosity can help travelers save money. Get the phone numbers for ...

 Don't spill: Save your clothes when packing your suitcase
 When packing your suitcase for a trip, take all your lotions, sprays, ...

 Drawstring bags
 Don't discard drawstring bags that are in some hotel rooms for ...

 Dress like locals
 Dress as locals don't carry handbags(ladies) don't draw attention to ...

 Driving
 You're probably excited to escape the cold and get to your summer ...

 Eating
 If you have to pay separately for your breakfast you may find it ...

 Essentials
 

 Remember to pack three key items, and they might ...

 Find things when traveling to the States
 I travel to the United States for business quite often and always ...

 Folding
 When folding garments, make the folds crosswise and not lengthwise ...

 Frequent flier perks
 Even if you're not really a frequent flier, sign up with airlines' ...

 Getting rid of foreign currency
 While traveling abroad, no one wants to be stuck with a lot of ...

 Go-lighteley travelling
 I always take too many clothes away on holiday.Some clothes never get ...

 Guard against spills
 Guard against�spills by packing your shampoo bottle in a plastic ...

 Handwashing
 Consider packing a small amount of detergent for washing clothes. ...

 Home security
 I think we all know it is a great idea to have lights on timers and ...

 Hotel rooms
 Are you worried about slipping in a hotel bathtub? You don't ...

 Hungry Kids
 Hungry, irritable kids can make a trip seem 12 times as long. Make ...

 Index card
 Tape an index card to each hanger in your closet that lists which ...

 Insects
 Save precious suitcase space while saving yourself from mosquitoes ...

 Jet lag
 You can avoid jet lag by fooling your body. For example, if you're ...

 Jewelry
 Do you spend most of your unpacking time trying to untangle your ...

 Keep it airtight
 Storing your dirty laundry in an airtight plastic bag while you're ...

 Kids Mess
 There's no telling what kind of mess you might have to deal with ...

 Lost Luggage
 Don't assume that the name tag on the outside of your luggage will ...

 Lost?
 Have you and your spouse become separated on a crowded city ...

 Luggage
 Give your luggage a colorful makeover. Wrap some brightly colored ...

 Make a false bottom
 Try layering your belongings. Make a false bottom for your suitcase ...

 Maps
 Look after your maps
Do you need a map to find ...


 Medication
 If you are likely to carry strong medication with you, keep the ...

 Nail polish remover
 Your bags are heavy enough without tossing in a whole bottle of nail ...

 Newly ironed clothes
 A newly ironed garment will crease again very quickly, so avoid ...

 No Iron
 You brought the perfect outfit for your vacation. You just forgot to ...

 No Iron on holiday?
 If you are on vacation and you do not have an iron. Hang the creased ...

 Organize Car Travel
 My husband and I travel frequently for our interests (biology & ...

 Overcome your Fear of Flying
 Flying through the air on an airplane can seem scary to some people ...

 Paperwork
 A hole-puncher and a soft binder are just what you need to keep all ...

 Parking
 You need to go to the airport to get on your plane, but you don't ...

 Plastic grocery bag
 Do not forget that the clean clothes that you took on holiday do not ...

 Postcards
 If you prepare a little before your trip you can save both time and ...

 Repairs
 When your luggage needs minor repairs, reach for your dental floss. ...

 Roll, don't fold
 Roll, don't fold, clothing when you travel, and you'll arrive wrinkle ...

 Save space with samples
 Why bring bulky bottles of moisturizer, cleanser, and other beauty ...

 Scrapbook memories
 Keep memories of your travels using a zip-lock bag and a file ...

 Security
 A comb can protect your wallet. Slide a comb into the fold of ...

 Self-service laundry
 It's hard to return home to your regular chores such as�laundry�after ...

 Shampoo and creams
 Going away for the weekend or a mini break? No need to pack your full ...

 Shoes
 Next time you get ready to pack for a trip, head for the produce ...

 Small brooches
 When taking small brooches with you, put them into their original ...

 Smokers
 Long car trips are bad enough without a smoker on board. If you're ...

 Stay springy
 When packing clothes, fold them over rolled up plastic bags as these ...

 Stress
 Beat airport stress In the restroom. Feeling overwhelmed by the long ...

 Study the currency
 Closely examine the country's currency as soon as possible after ...

 Suitcases
 If your suitcase smells stale or musty, try sprinkling cat litter ...

 Swollen feet
 Do your feet swell up during air travel? Ease the pain by ...

 The shower
 If you do not have time to go to the Laundromat while you're on ...

 Ties
 Stop ties from creasing by tightly rolling your tie backward, ...

 Toiletries
 You don't need a fancy toiletries bag to go on a trip. Pack your ...

 Toothbrush
 You need to pack your toothbrush, but you don't have a toothbrush ...

 Traveling and your Car
 Year after year, we climb into our cars for a road trip. Looking for ...

 Trial-size bottles
 Don't forget to take a trial-size bottle of liquid laundry detergent ...

 Trucker Lemonade
 (For males only. Sorry ladies!)

Carry a Gatorade 32 oz widemouth ...

 Two bags
 Instead of taking one gigantic, heavy bag on your trip, consider ...

 Underwear and socks
 Stuff your underwear and socks into your shoes when you pack. It not ...

 Vacation traveling with children in cars
 Planning a vacation can almost be as exhausting as a hard days work. ...

 Valuables
 You don't need to travel with a baby to carry a diaper bag. Use one ...

 When traveling, don't leave anything behind
 When you pack, make a list of everything in the suitcase (3 shirts, 5 ...

 Wrinkled clothes
 Clothes made of thin fabric can be a wrinkled mess when you take them ...



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