| Personal EffectsWith today's heightened
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| | have if you are going abroad. Always
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| security in airports, it is perfectly
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| | remember the possibility that foreign
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| natural to want to have your luggage with
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| | ATMs might not accept American bank
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| you when you travel. You want to be
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| | cards, same with certain stores and
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| certain everything you packed for your
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| | restaurants. A short supply of paper
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| business trip or vacation arrives intact,
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| | currency (no more than a hundred dollars)
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| and vigilance can guarantee that. For
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| | is good to have also for immediate money
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| extended trips, however, travelers are
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| | exchange once you reach your
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| likely to pack more, ultimately forcing
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| | destination.It always helps, too, to have
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| them to check in some of their luggage.It
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| | a few dollar bills handy for tipping.
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| is important, therefore, to know what to
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| | Keep a few dollars in your pocket to pass
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| keep with you at all times when you
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| | over to a clerk or valet when needed.
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| travel, and how to pack a case that must
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| | This prevents you from having to dig in
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| be loaded into a plane's cargo until you
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| | your purse or wallet in a
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| arrive at your destination. In the event
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| | crowd.Itinerary: Know where you need to
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| your luggage should be lost, it is
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| | go quickly. Have a small map, itinerary,
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| necessary to keep the most important
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| | or direction sheet with you to expedite
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| items with you at all
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| | the arrival at your hotel. Whether
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| times.Identification: Your passport, your
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| | traveling domestically or overseas, you
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| driver's license, any and all picture ID
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| | want to appear confident and
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| cards should remain on your person. When
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| | inconspicuous so as not to catch the eye
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| you pass through airport security you
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| | of any possible scam artists who prey
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| will be required to have identification
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| | upon out-of-towners. If you are unsure of
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| ready for inspection, and it is important
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| | where you need to be, seek assistance at
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| that is stays with you and is not packed
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| | the first information booth
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| away in a case that won't be readily at
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| | immediately.Keeping the most important of
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| your disposal. If you are traveling
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| | information with you at all times can
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| abroad and are using a passport, be sure
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| | make your trip easier in emergencies.
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| to make copies of the identification page
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| | Physical items like clothes and sundries
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| in the event your passport is lost or
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| | can be replaced, but if your identity is
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| stolen. Keep one copy with a relative or
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| | taken it will lead to greater problems in
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| friend at home, and keep extra copies
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| | the long run. Be vigilant, and be
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| with you in different places so you will
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| | safe.Look for Part Two of this article,
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| have one ready if needed.Insurance cards
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| | Packing for A TripKathryn Lively is a
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| are also necessary to have on you, in the
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| | freelance writer who writes for numerous
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| event of a medical emergency or accident
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| | travel related websites, including Park
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| (especially if you are renting a car for
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| | Atlanta ( long term airport parking for
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| your trip).Money: This includes paper,
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| | Atlanta Hartsfield airport, and the Grand
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| traveler's checks, and credit cards. In
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| | Summit Hotel of New Jersey ( a luxury
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| this age of electronic transfer, you
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| | hotel catering to weddings and business
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| might not think it necessary to carry
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| | meetings.
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| traveler's checks, but they are good to
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