Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Well traveled vacationers reveal their best hacks


With thousands and thousands of people flying around the world every day, no wonder some travelers have become experts on the subject.


In a new thread on Reddit, the establishment of the jets of the Internet community revealed their secrets hacks to ensure a stay without pitfalls.


Although some advice is obvious, as you ensure that your passport is up to date before booking a holiday and plan ahead how to get to the hotel from the airport, the forum has discovered tips and tricks that even globetrotters haven as well seasoned ‘t thought.



Seasoned travellers have shared tips and tricks on how to holiday like without getting into trouble on a new Reddit thread

seasoned travelers have shared tips and tricks on how to holiday like without getting into trouble on a new thread to Reddit



More than 480 comments were posted on two forums in the past 24 hours to help compile a comprehensive list of travel tips.


users were asked the following two questions: “Passengers are some hacks tourism / travel beginners should know? Travel hacks and what products can you share?


One of the most popular by user Gotthelowdown open messages telling readers: “Check your passport expiration date. Many countries require 6 months validity of an application, so that the “time” could be effective earlier than the expiry date of your passport.


Gotthelowdown also advised to check visa requirements, print hard copies reservations, buying travel insurance that covers your specific holidays, such as hiking or skiing, storage of your hotel business card with her address if you are traveling to an English speaking country and not the purchase of a virtual private network (VPN).


The Reddit user explained: “Consider getting a VPN to protect your use of the Internet against hackers at a public wi-fi use … If you move in a country with limited Internet, you might need to obtain a VPN anyway to access sites that would otherwise be blocked.



Advice ranged from the obvious like ensuring your passport is in date to preparing for the worst-case situation of losing all your ID on vacation

advice was the obvious, like make sure your passport is up to date in the preparation of the situation of losing all your holiday ID the worst case



another named Lyzdog shared a clever way to put thieves perfume: ‘Write your phone card numbers credit / debit card on a post- it, the band with packing tape (so its waterproof), and put it in your shoe.


“Then in your wallet / purse, put a post with the wrong pin numbers for each card as they are locked after entering a few bad # ‘s.


a different writer offered a way to protect your ID, ‘Photocopy your passport, driving license, credit card, etc ID and keep them in a safe place in your luggage if you lose everything.


If you are afraid of getting sick while away Zebra_butts has the answer, “ask your doctor before you go for generic antibiotics.”


The user Alittlebitcheeky added: “A good idea is to always achieve more medication, then you think you will need, especially if it is something like tablets against malaria birth control, insulin or anything really important.


“It may be difficult to arrive at a foreign doctor and difficult to understand, if you have additional drugs, then you will have a little time to find a doctor who is fluent in your language or get a translator.



Don't let language barriers get in the way as most smartphones now have built in instant translation tools  

do not let the language barrier get in the way that most smartphones now have built in instant translation tools



‘have photocopies of prescriptions for medications you take as well. Many countries require a script to bring you any medicine.


For those who do not want to take liquids such as makeup or nail polish with the safety of a suggested user on a related position of suggested tips soak cotton balls with the liquid and the stuffing in a jar “for liquids such as toner or cleanser or something, I realize how cotton laps, I’m gonna need two, put them in a small plastic pot (I usually use LUSH mask pots as I Hoard to trade for a free mask) and squirt in enough liquid to dampen. Super easy.


For those who crave, Arianfelou recommended, “take a empty water bottle with you through airport security, fill it once you’re through . “



Commentators even recommended little-known entrances to very popular museums, like the Louvre in Paris

recommended commentators, even the little known entries very popular museums like the Louvre in Paris



If you arrive at your destination and have forgotten your Emoji-Wan Kenobi loader-advised, “do not buy a replacement. Go to a hotel, does not matter if you are a guest or not, and say that you forget your charger and wondered if they found it.They’ll produce a micro-usb box and iphone chargers and you will. have your choice


a wire from Paris on the specific subject Cowboydevil led to give a little known secret of the museum: “a trip to Paris would not be complete without a visit to the world famous Louvre where the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo and the Winged Nike resident.


‘Some secret entrances and a map showing the inputs that reduce the waiting time. During my visit, I went through the Lions’ Gate and Richelieu Passage. We breezed through -. There was no line, quick security scan and we were in



If you're a thirsty jetsetter, user Arianfelou recommended, 'take an empty water bottle with you through airport security, fill it up once you're through.'

If you’re a jetsetter thirsty Arianfelou user recommended “take a empty water bottle with you through airport security, fill it once you’re through.”



for more language barriers many comments noted that smartphones have apps now instant translation.


Other advice included, be nice stewardess to get better service, research in advance nuanced local customs so as not to offend anyone and be conscious when in countries without filtered water.


seasoned travelers warned against consumption of salads and brushing teeth with tap water, suggesting instead of using bottled water to from known brands like Aquafina or Coca-Cola because it could be the difference between a few cents and a nasty stomach bug.




source: dailymail.co.uk/travel



Well traveled vacationers reveal their best hacks

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