Important things to remember before traveling

A vacation is an important part of our lives. Sometimes also there was a time in our life that we tend to be so stressed and depressed. By spending time away from our usual daily stuffs, we can be able to bring the missing spark and glow in our lives. It is common for us also that we also get easily bored and tired because of the usual task that were performing.

Even machine and cars needs time to rest, so for us human! We should find recreational activities that can refresh our mind and body, activities that can make us relax and unwind. But sometimes planning a vacation can also be stressful  for us. So be sure to plan carefully and ahead of time to avoid the this stressful situation. So if you’re planning to travel always remember these important things.

Flight – it is important to book ahead of time to avoid flight delays and for you to get cheaper prices. It is important to search the internet for you have so many options and to compare the prices that they’re offering.  It will be also ideal if you will make a checklist of the things that you will be needing. Remember to ask the sales person or the in charge with the things that you’re looking for.

Reservations – after finishing and completing your booking task, then the next step is to book for your hotel reservation. You don’t want to end up sleeping in the alley or at the park. Early reservation is imperative especially during peak times (summer and holiday months). By searching early for your accommodation, you still have time to choose and read the reviews regarding the place. Many of the accommodations or hotels have something to offer to their guests, this is their marketing strategy to promote and encourage people to choose and stay with them. So be sure also to ask their offers.

Money matters –  be sure that before flying you will be able to inform your bank or the company that's handling your credit cards. Because in some instances, they might defer your card and you will not be able to use it while you’re on vacation. It is ideal to bring cards rather than cash, so you will be comfortable with your journey.  But also make sure that you have enough money in your pocket in case of emergency. Check the currency of your destination and be sure to change some cash for you to avoid some hustle along the way.

And remember that before leaving your homeland, settle your bills to avoid service interruption. In case that you will extend your vacation, you don’t have to worry that you have pending bills to be paid.

Home – protect your home even you’re away. Before leaving check all your electrical outlets, unplug those appliances. Make sure that your home is clutter free and organized before leaving.

Remember all these and you will have a wonderful vacation.

About the Author:

Janella Giselle Domingo is a travel ambassador and blogger from Deck Chair Cruising. They offer motorhome california and other services. Aside from blogging, she is also currently employed as a Chief Pharmacist at Wesleyan University Hospital and Cardiovascular Center.Despite of her busy schedule as a Chief Pharmacist, she never forgets to indulge in her wanderlust. Connect with her at facebook or drop a line at janellagdomingo@gmail.com.