Miscellaneous Travel Tips

• Always remember that you are a guest in another's country.
• Obey all laws of the country you are in - no drugs - no smuggling.
• Baggage:
  
  • Most airlines allow two bags (max. 70 pounds each some size restrictions apply) for direct travel to and from the USA.
  • Check bags to your final destination.
  • Know what you are hand carrying for someone else.
• Cash
  
  • Many countries require that you declare all of the cash (sometimes traveler checks as well) which you are bringing into the country.
  • Count your cash before leaving in an inconspicuous location.
  • Keep your currency forms with you.
  • Never discuss financial matters in public.
• Travel Documents
  
  • Check all travel documents before leaving to ensure that they are valid for the duration of your trip, including extensions.
• Airline Tickets
  
  • Check your airline tickets to ensure that routing is as planned and that you know all of your stops.
• Packing Hints
  
  • The clothing you pack should always be appropriate for the climate and activities on your itinerary. The normal