Traveling Checklist

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  • Flight
  • To beat jetlag, book an overnight flight or one that arrives in the evening when travelling east.
  • When making flight reservation, remember to request for special meals if you have any food restrictions.
  • Make sure you reach the airport for check in well before departure time.
  • For a smooth ride on a plane, choose the seats located near the wings.
  • Take an anti sickness pill before the flight, if you are prone to motion sickness.
  • To prevent the swelling of feet walk in the aisle at intervals and try not to take off your shoes.
  • If you are planning to watch the in flight movie, choose the fourth or fifth row from the screen to avoid getting a neck cramp.
  • Do not accept any package from a stranger.
  • Report any unattended items in the airport or aircraft to the nearest airport or airline personnel.
  • Driving
  • Drive defensively - not aggressively.
  • Always keep windows up and doors locked.
  • Keep valuables and belongings out of sight.
  • Know your route, plan it ahead of time, and vary your routes.
  • Be suspicious of "accidents".
  • If attacked try to crouch down and drive away.
  • Keep the gas tank full at all times.
  • Watch for evidence of tampering with your auto.
  • Avoid driving or renting expensive automobiles.
  • Hotel
  • Make your hotel reservations in advance, especially if you are visiting a place in peak season.
  • Call the hotel twice to confirm the rates.
  • Don't depend solely on the hotel's alarm service.
  • When you check into your hotel, ask the reception to give you a card with the hotel's name address and telephone number.
  • Check whether your hotel has a hair-dryer, iron, coffee percolator, etc, to avoid carrying these gadgets.
  • Documentation Essentials
  • Travel visa's for destination countries.
  • Passport.
  • Copy of passport.
  • Drivers license.
  • Copy of drivers license.
  • Health card.
  • Airline tickets.
  • Copy of tickets.
  • Insurance phone numbers.
  • Emergency phone numbers.
  • Money belt.
  • Cash.
  • Mastercard, Visa, American Express.
  • Copy of cards and phone numbers.
  • Bank card.
  • Copy of bank card.
  • Small purse.
  • Travel rewards cards.

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Bianca Hendriks

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Who it's for

This Traveling Checklist is for anyone who wants a simple, practical way to get things done without missing steps.

  • Avoid forgetting - keep all your Traveling essentials in one place (external memory)
  • Save time - start from a proven Traveling structure instead of a blank page
  • Stay on track - track progress, come back later, and keep momentum
  • Coordinate with others - share the list and divide responsibilities
  • Learn the process - follow the steps in a sensible order, even if it's your first time

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How to use this Traveling Checklist

  • Save Traveling Checklist to your free Checklist account so your progress is saved and synced across devices.
  • Customize it in the app: remove anything that does not apply, then add your own details for Traveling (dates, sizes, addresses, notes).
  • If others are involved, invite them to collaborate and divide responsibilities.
  • Work through the list: check items off as you go, and set reminders for time-sensitive steps.

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