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Tag Archives: Travel Tips
10 Must-Do Tasks Before Traveling
Have you ever started on a trip only to realize that you have forgotten something? I have! There can be so much to do and remember as you prepare to leave home and it can be a stressful time, but it doesn’t have to be! Once we have booked a trip, I find that if I start to plan early, get organized, and use a good checklist, I am much calmer as we get ready to leave.
Understanding The TSA & How To Be Prepared For The Security Screen
If you’re like me, the airport security screen gives you a bit of anxiety. Does anyone else out there hate this part of flying?
Traveling Tips for Your Dog: Enjoying Adventures Together
After nine years without a dog in our home, we were excited to welcome Pepper, our sweet Miniature Schnauzer. Of course, as avid travelers, our desire was to teach little Pepper to love traveling so we could take her with us.
Mastering Air Travel: Smart Strategies for Stress-Free Flights
Canceled flights, weather delays, airline staffing shortages, and the “timing out” of flight crews (legal thresholds restricting how many hours flight crews are able to work) are leading causes of chaos in airports worldwide. Hopefully, these tips can help you as you plan to fly.
Essential Tips for Preventing Lost Luggage
Do you know how important luggage tags are when you travel?
Discovering that your suitcase has not met you in baggage claim is never a fun experience and it can be an incredibly inconvenient and disruptive component to your trip. In fact on an overseas flight to Sweden, my husband’s suitcase got lost due to a canceled flight and he found himself without his belonging for nearly his entire trip.
Coping with Travel Anxiety: Tips for Stress-Free Adventures
“Anxiety isn’t weakness. Living with anxiety, turning up and doing stuff with anxiety, takes a strength most will never know.” -Unknown
Smart Travel: Tips to Stay Safe and Secure Your Valuables
“Safety is something that happens between your ears, not something you hold in your hands.” -Jeff Cooper
Is a Group Tour Right for You? Pros and Cons
“In life, it’s not where you go – it’s who you travel with.” -Charles Schultz
Top 5 Travel Tools for Efficient Packing
For those of us that love to travel, I would bet that we all have tricks and tools for packing and traveling efficiently. Over the years, these five tools have become my top tricks as we prepare to travel.
Let’s Just Go! 