Top 10 Travel Tips

10 Top Travel Tips 10 tips to get you on your way!

These tips will help you get off the ground with minimal stress when embarking your adventure...

Tip 1: Make sure that when you are booking your travel you give me the exact names that are written on your passport or you will not be flying!

Tip 2:  When you receive your travel itineraries and documents always check and read your documents prior to leaving the country.

Tip 3: Make sure you know what time and date your flight leaves on! (Don’t ring me 10 minutes before flights to ask “Am I flying today?”)!

Tip 4: Make sure that your passport has more than 6 months validity from the date of re-entry to Australia...if not you may need to get a new passport. Ask me!

Tip 5: Make sure you are aware of the Visa’s that you may need to travel in each country.

Tip 6: Please re-confirm all reservations with airlines at least 72 hours prior to departure please call them direct. For most airlines this is not a requirement, however please reconfirm that your schedule has not changed via the airline website or by phone.

Tip 7: Ensure that you know the cultural differences of the country that you are travelling to. If you are unsure feel free to ask and I can provide you with a guide.

Tip 8: Make sure you see a medical professional for advice on what inoculations and health requirements on each country you visit. Ensure that you have done this in plenty of time before travelling.

Tip 9: Ensure you have adequate travel insurance, one insurance policy is not the same as another; ask me for a quote from the insurers we use.

Tip 10: There are many ways to make your trip smoother and more enjoyable, make sure that you speak with me to arrange transfer, car hire, cash passports, airport lounge access and any other things that you can think of to make your journey more comfortable. 

By Jonathan McGrath

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