subject: How to Become A Travel Pro In One Easy Lesson [print this page] How to Become A Travel Pro In One Easy Lesson
I focus a lot on helping the first time or inexperienced traveler head out prepared and confident in themselves. Starting out as a new traveler can be intimidating. How do you jump into the travel fray and have smooth travel?
What exactly does that mean? It means being confident in what you are doing, where you are going and how you are getting there. Mainly, it means being comfortable with yourself when you leave home and confident in your plans.
To do that Follow these simple tips:
Tip #1: Know your location. Research your location before you go. Know how long it is going to take to get there, and the time zone. Understand how the cash converts and get a handle on local customs if you are going out of the country.
Tip #2: Be prepared before you leave home.Make sure you have the essentials you will need for a safe trip. This includes a hide away funds belt, copies of your passport, two credit cards and traveler's checks. Take less than $1000 cash. Make sure somebody has your itinerary in case of an emergency. Bring along a cell phone to make calls to save money.
Tip #3: Travel light.Pack for only four days. Take only what you need and pack efficiently. Your bag should be a soft sided, durable over bag of nylon. It needs to have a padded over strap to sling it over your shoulder.
Tip #4: Leave early. Wherever you are headed, no matter what type of transportation, leave early for you departure terminal. It means less stress for you and time in case you need to make changes in your plans at the last minute.
Tip #5: Expect things to go wrong. Most things run well in the travel industry. However, there's inevitable delays and cancellations. After all, it is a dynamic industry and getting the mind boggling number of pieces to work all in sync is a real juggling act. If you expect delays you are better prepared to deal with them. If things go well, and they usually do, you get a lovely mental lift as you travel. The more travel experience you get the better you get at knowing where delays usually occur and can either plan for them or try to avoid them.
Tip #6: Look like you have travelled all your life. Appearance matters. If you do the above tips you will look and feel like a veteran traveler. Veteran travel pros DO get a higher level of treatment and service from people who work within the travel industry.
Tip #7: Be polite. While it is your hard earned funds that is paying for your travel you are two of thousands of travelers a day moving around the globe. Most of these people are inexperienced travelers. Many are stressed out, tired, cranky and rude. If you are polite you will feel better and get better treatment.
Tip #8: Enjoy yourself. Even when things are going wrong, remember you are on vacation and this is your chance to have some fun. Don't let little things enojy the trip you are waited a good while to take.
So in order to truly enjoy your vacation, remember to plan ahead, enjoy yourself and be prepared.
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