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How to Plan for Travel: Prepping Your Travel Documents

 This is Part 6 in my How to Plan for Travel countdown series with one blog post per month containing travel tips to get my family, friends, clients and you ready to go for your next vacation overseas. From August 1 through June 30, I’ll be counting down the tips by how far in advance it’s optimal to plan. If you stumble across this blog post in February, and you’re planning a trip in May, you’re not too late. You’ll just have to do things a little more quickly.  How can I get organized for travel: 4-6 months before How to Plan for Travel: Prepping Your Travel Documents We’ve all watched this kind of scene in a movie:Two guards walk up to a meek tourist and demand, “Where are your papers?!?!” If you’re Jason Bourne, you can magically discover

vacation-planning-daily-travel-itineraryThis is Part 5 in my How to Plan for Travel countdown series with one blog post per month containing travel tips to get my family, friends, clients and you ready to go for your next vacation overseas. From August 1 through June 30, I’ll be counting down the tips by how far in advance it’s optimal to plan. If you stumble across this blog post in February, and you’re planning a trip in May, you’re not too late. You’ll just have to do things a little more quickly.  How can I get organized for travel: 5-7 months before How to Plan for Travel: Create your daily travel itinerary To many folks out there, it doesn’t sound relaxing to have a daily travel itinerary for vacation. After all, you’re on vacation and don’t need a schedule, right? It’s one thing to

travel-passport-map-how-to-plan-for-travelThis is Part 3 in my How to Plan for Travel countdown series with one blog post per month containing travel tips to get my family, friends, clients and you ready to go for your next vacation overseas. From August 1 through June 30, I’ll be counting down the tips by how far in advance it’s optimal to plan. If you stumble across this blog post in February, and you’re planning a trip in May, you’re not too late. You’ll just have to do things at a heightened pace.  How can I get organized for travel: 9-12 months before How to Plan for Travel: Choose your accommodations. Now? Seriously? Why can’t I just show up and find something when I get there?

travel-passport-map-how-to-plan-for-travelThis is Part 2 in my countdown series with one blog post per month containing travel tips to get my family, friends, clients and you ready to go for your next vacation overseas. From August 1 through June 30, I’ll be counting down the tips by how far in advance it’s optimal to plan. If you stumble across this blog post in February, and you’re planning a trip in May, you’re not too late. You’ll just have to do things at a heightened pace.  How can I get organized for travel: 11-12 months before Set Your Travel Goals WHAT?!?! I’ve gotta