Safety Checklist for TRAVELLERS Part (1)

There are specific details and information that are necessary to put in mind when you are travelling to certain destination. different region with its uniqueness, for instance, the checklist for a traveler going to African is different from the checklist of another traveling to Europe.

there is different factor that determine this this, they include.

temperature, weather, regulatory bodies, the purpose of the travel, relative or person present in the destination.

the following are what a traveler should put in mind while planning a trip.

  • Be informed:

    for a traveler who is to undergo a journey need to make a research and make adequate preparation before getting to his destination, the information is as listed above. with this he can be sure of the what to plan with

  • Documents:

    there are different document that serves specific purpose in certain destination, for instance a traveler who is going to school in a country should have his or her travel permit, insurance and more, this requirement is different if the purpose is for work or visit, a visitor should be with a visitor permit while a worker should be with work permit, other this document serve as means of identification, and many more.

  • Insurance:

    health insurance is a compulsory item on the list of a traveler, there are companies that offer such services depending on the purpose of travel and the duration of stay in the country of destination.

  • Emergency contacts:

    it is important to keep details of the contacts, as a student if you do not have any close person in the school of destination, as the school for extra service. most school provide pick up services and more, it is very important to keep in touch, in fact before now your flight itenary should have been shared with the school to enable them make preparation for your coming.

  • Don’t carry everything together and do not take what you won’t need:

    most people carry what they do not need, making them pay more for transport and most time can be turned back from the airport you are to check what are most important to you and leave other thing, food and other items though might be expensive, anyway if you have the means fine, It might be tempting to keep your cash, credit cards, identification, and traveler’s checks in your wallet, but don’t do it. distribute this item in other not to lose them at once.

  • Be wary of public wi-fi, you can be hacked!
  • Be aware of your surroundings bad people might be around.
  • Use reputable transportation companies: do not entera transport that does not have a name.
  • Personal Protection Equipment: keep close your warmer clothing, ear mufs, ear plugs, boots and other PPE.

ALSO NOTE:

  • Wear a helmet if biking is your choice of transportation,
  • Review lab safety rules if working in lab abroad prior to your travel,
  • Wear good shoes to help prevent slip/trips and falls,
  • Be mindful when driving abroad; know the rules the road in the country you are traveling in.
Samrhe Editor

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