When people say “safe journey”, these five hacks are what they are talking about.
The challenges that come with travelling are sometimes unforeseen in preparation.
To be able to enjoy a safe, fun, comfortable and memorable journey, add these hacks to your travel routine.
1. Get a dummy wallet
Keep a fake dummy wallet to confuse thieves. Pickpockets are sometimes an unavoidable nuisance. So if you run into one, the fake wallet will be save you from losing your valuables. Keep your real wallet closer to you out of sight.
2. Get a mini first aid kit
Create your own kit with essentials and equipment you feel you might need or use. It will make you more confident and comfortable on your trip or in case of any problem. It can include: Dettol, antibacterial ointment, cotton swabs, band-aids, a thermometer for emergencies, peroxide, bandage.
3. Mark baggage as fragile
Airlines will handle your luggage with care if it is marked as fragile. Do the same for road or water transport and enjoy VIP treatment.
4. Smart packing
When packing for travel, you want to be able to access everything you need rather quickly. Switch from folding your clothes to rolling them. Rolling creates more space and maintains clothes wrinkle-free.
5. Offline Google Maps download
Download google maps offline in advance. In case you find that you’re far from an internet connection, you can rely on the downloaded map to stay on our track.