World travel guide https://coastshop.net/ Safe travel advice and more Mon, 07 Oct 2019 06:04:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://coastshop.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-Coastshop_logo_exsm-Copy-1-32x32.png World travel guide https://coastshop.net/ 32 32 Travel alerts link https://coastshop.net/travel-alerts-link/ Thu, 11 Jul 2019 22:14:20 +0000 http://coastshop.net/?p=8154 World travel alerts by AIG insurance: https://www.aig.com.au/travelalerts

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]]> Check the weight of your hold luggage https://coastshop.net/check-the-weight-of-your-hold-luggage/ Thu, 11 Jul 2019 22:07:04 +0000 http://coastshop.net/?p=8104 Check the weight of your hold luggage as most airlines have hefty fees for luggage being overweight. Also, check the size of your containers with liquids in your carry on luggage, many airports do not allow containers with liquids over a certain size in your carry on luggage.

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]]> Check the weight of your hold luggage as most airlines have hefty fees for luggage being overweight.

Also, check the size of your containers with liquids in your carry on luggage, many airports do not allow containers with liquids over a certain size in your carry on luggage.

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]]> Check if you need a Visa https://coastshop.net/check-if-you-need-a-visa/ Thu, 11 Jul 2019 22:07:04 +0000 http://coastshop.net/?p=8102 When you have decided where you want to go, check if you require a Visa to visit a country and check how long they take to process your visa request. Apply for a visa early to avoid any problems. Check if a visa is required for a country at Passportindex.org. Click on your country’s passport,…

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]]> When you have decided where you want to go, check if you require a Visa to visit a country and check how long they take to process your visa request. Apply for a visa early to avoid any problems.

Check if a visa is required for a country at Passportindex.org. Click on your country’s passport, click Mobility score, then hover over the country you intend to visit to check if a visa is required

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]]> Check the expiry date on your Passport https://coastshop.net/check-the-expiry-dates-on-your-passports/ Thu, 11 Jul 2019 22:07:04 +0000 http://coastshop.net/?p=8100 Check your passport expiry date to ensure you can enter a country. Many countries require at least 6 months left on your passport prior to entry.

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]]> Check your passport expiry date to ensure you can enter a country. Many countries require at least 6 months left on your passport prior to entry.

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]]> Check exchange rates https://coastshop.net/check-exchange-rates/ Thu, 11 Jul 2019 22:07:04 +0000 http://coastshop.net/?p=8098 Have a general idea of the exchange rate before leaving home to give you an indication of what kind of deal you are getting on currency exchange.  

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]]> Have a general idea of the exchange rate before leaving home to give you an indication of what kind of deal you are getting on currency exchange.

 

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]]> Changing currency at airports https://coastshop.net/changing-currency-at-airports/ Thu, 11 Jul 2019 22:07:04 +0000 http://coastshop.net/?p=8096 Try not to change your currency at the airports, you will usually be able to secure better rates elsewhere.

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]]> Carry minimal cash https://coastshop.net/carry-minimal-cash/ Thu, 11 Jul 2019 22:07:04 +0000 http://coastshop.net/?p=8094 Don’t carry large amounts of cash around as most countries have ATM or cash machines these days.

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]]> Bags on trains https://coastshop.net/bags-on-trains/ Thu, 11 Jul 2019 22:07:04 +0000 http://coastshop.net/?p=8088 On trains, especially in Asia, do not leave bags next to an open window. The window may be opened quickly from the outside and a hand snatch a bag within a second.  

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]]> Be careful in crowded places https://coastshop.net/be-careful-in-crowded-places/ Thu, 11 Jul 2019 22:07:03 +0000 http://coastshop.net/?p=8106 Pay particular attention to your belongings in crowded situations, such as queuing for tourist attraction or onboard a bus/ train. This is when pickpockets have the best opportunities to steal your possessions.

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]]> Air sickness https://coastshop.net/air-sickness/ Thu, 11 Jul 2019 22:07:03 +0000 http://coastshop.net/?p=8081 If you are susceptible to air sickness choose seats by the wing. In theory, these seats should give you the smoothest ride on the plane.

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]]> If you are susceptible to air sickness choose seats by the wing. In theory, these seats should give you the smoothest ride on the plane.

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