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Air Travel Tips for Parents with Teens

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Are you the parent of a teenager? If you are, are you in the process of planning a trip that requires air travel? If so, you may be looking for tips that can help you and your family has a nice and pleasant flight. When traveling with a teenager, you will find that you are very lucky. This is due in part to your child’s age. Teenagers are likely to be more pleasant and cooperative on flights, especially when compared to toddlers and preschoolers. Still, you may be looking for some extra tips, just in case. One of the first things that you will want to do is teach your child the importance of watching what is said at the airport. With security concerns, it is not uncommon for Travelers to be detained for a closer look, even just when joking. Many teens do like to joke around, so be sure to let your teen know the danger of doing so. Make sure that they know not to repeat certain words in an airport, such as knife, gun, bomb, or terrorist. Your teenager may already know this important pi...

Are You Ready to Travel for the Holidays

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Going to another country for the holidays is a great way to learn about a new culture. In some instances the travel is to visit family that is located there instead of just for a vacation. Regardless of the reason why you are traveling to another country during the holidays, you need to make sure you are prepared for the trip. For most countries you are going to need a passport with a photo ID. This will allow you to remain in the country for a specified amount of time. Generally, this time frame is from 30 days to 90 days Trips . You can take your passport photo at any post office, but it is going to take several weeks to get it back. There is an expedited option and it is very expensive. If you wait until the holiday time to obtain your passport it is going to take much longer, even for the expedited option. Make sure you keep your passport and other pertinent travel documents in a safe place. You don’t want them to get lost or stolen as this can delay your travel plans. Make sure yo...

Ways to Save Money for Holiday Travel

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  ­­­­ Ways to Save Money for Holiday Travel Many people want to travel for the holidays but they don’t feel like they can because their budget doesn’t allow for it. Yet there are plenty of ways you can raise money to be able to do so. The sooner you start making a plan and determining how much money you will need the more successful you will be. Come up with as accurate of an amount as you can so you won’t’ fall short. If you overestimate the amount of money you need for holiday travel then you can enjoy it later on. Make a commitment not to touch the money you save for holiday travel under any circumstances. Place it in the bank or in a piggy bank that you have to break to get into. This way you won’t be tempted to remove any of the money for another purpose. The money you save for holiday travel will safely continue to grow until you are ready to travel. Everyone needs to remove clutter from their home now and then so get it done and have a yard sale. Price the items c...

Applying for an India Travel Visa

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  Applying for an India Travel Visa                                               You can’t travel abroad without a visa. But what is a visa anyway? Well, if you have plans of traveling to India, you must get an India travel visa. Visa is a stamp, an official stamp, from the high commission or embassy in your traveling document or passport. It authorizes you and other travelers to go to India (or any other country) for a specific period and purpose. Take note of the word 'official'. You see, there are a lot of scammers out there who are able to go out of the country and enter into another without having an official visa. What can happen if you don’t have an official India visa? Your entry to India may be denied by the authorities. If in case you're able...