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Re-assure yourself with Before setting off onto an need in the country you’re visiting on
adventure abroad, it pays to the web, but it is important that you use
these helpful tips before
acquaint yourself with what you this only as a general guide and that you
you fly off travelling. need to stay healthy, how to go contact a doctor a good few months prior
about storing, exchanging and securing to leaving (some vaccines take a while to
money and what the best travel insurance kick in). For the well-to-do traveller, there
deals are. With all the exciting chaos and is a large selection of additional vaccines
confusion that surrounds a trip abroad, be with which one can get dosed up to the
it to the Sahara Desert or the Pyrenees, it is eyeballs and hit virtually any country in a
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plastered with bites, some of which had
grown to about an inch in diameter! My
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mistake? I was using spray that had been
bought way back in 2002, which it turns out (Gap Year May-May)
was a bad call.
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Company Name Price Medical Baggage
By friends I mean doctors. If you’re
Boots (Silver) £115 £10 million £1,500
having a really hard time, don’t be afraid
Boots (Gold) £142 Unlimited £2,500
to contact a local doctor as they will be
Great Cover £153 £5 million £1,000
more than happy to help you. I met a Big Blue £189 £10 million £1,500
guy travelling who drank something… Endsleigh £403 £10 million £2,500
special… in Vietnam and had consequently
been hallucinating and vomiting for two
weeks. He finally saw a doctor, received an not guaranteed however and, should
injection of some kind to the rear end and something happen, having some adequate
was back on his feet the next day. Of course insurance to fall back on can prevent a
this is an extreme example, but really, lot of headaches. What’s more, having it
they’re only a phone call away. in the first place is reassuring. There are
different insurance schemes for different
MONEY, MONEY, MONEY, types of travellers, whether you’re on a
IT’S SO FUNNY gap year, you’re working abroad or you’re
One of the biggest pre-travelling worries on a sports trip. Remember to take your
is money; where do I keep it? What if it national insurance number with you too,
gets stolen? Should I take a card? The best as this can often secure healthcare. See the
defence against anything that could possibly box for some insurance comparisons.
go wrong with regard to money is to prepare
yourself properly. It’s advisable to take more DON’T WORRY, BE HAPPY
than one source of money; the obvious forms One of the best things you can do is just
being domestic currency, foreign currency to relax. If you get ill, you get ill. If you
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hidden it all though, obviously). offer vastly different rates and some will of these things will happen, and, if you’ve
If you do take a bank card, remember to charge commission, so make sure to take a carried out the basic preparations it will
go in and tell your bank that you will be look at a few places before you settle on one. be a breeze if they do. Once you’re sorted,
going abroad otherwise they might presume Another option is to get a travel money there’s not a great deal more that you can
some sort of fraud shenanigans are going on card, also known as a currency card. These do other than sit back, look forward to a
and shut off your card. When it comes to nifty chip and pin devices work in a similar great trip and take things as they come.
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