Travel Tips - Planning
Posted by travelbug on 24 May, 2010
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- Make a list of everything yu plan to take. Make thiis at least a week in advance.
- Pack only what you can carry alone.
- Choose only things that you only need.
- Separate clothing with tissue to guuard against wrinkles.
- Wrap each item of clothing in a separate plastic bag to eliminate creases.
- Choose only clothes that is easily washable and can be drop-dried.
- Limit jewellery and accessories.
- A single pair of comfortable shoes should be enough.
- If more than a pair is needed, tuck socks, underwear and belts inside to save space.
- If travelling with family, mix everyones’ clothing in each suitcase in case one case is lost.
- Small items-vitamins, prescriptions, shampoo, contact lens cleaner-should be placed in sealable plastic bags (zip-lock).
- Place copy of itinerary, identification and contact info eg business card in each luggage. In case of lost luggage, you can be contacted easily.
- Identify your luggage using easily recognisable marks eg bright tape.