Travel Recommendations - Arrival At Destination

• Reconfirm your future flights - local office may be able to assist.
• Exchange a small amount of US dollars for local currency at the airport for taxi, tips, etc. You will usually get a better exchange rate at a bank.
• Know who will meet you and ask them to be inconspicuous.
• Register with consulate if staying several days.
• Know your route from airport to lodging.
• Request room above ground floor but not too high.
• Check for exits and emergency instructions.
• Plan your escape in case of fire.
• Be sure your phone works -- call the desk.
• Check the door locks - use doorstop if necessary.
• Don't leave your key at the desk.
• Always put valuables in the security boxes.