Traveling is a lot of fun, even if you are going somewhere relatively close to home. Your trip can be stress-free, if you plan properly. Before leaving for your trip take inventory of all necessary documents such as passports and visas, along with the following tips you will read below.

It is important to document certain information if you are traveling abroad. You should have your embassy’s phone number, address and website if available, for any country you travel to. Should you face trouble or difficulties abroad, this is your first point of contact. If you have any issues, they can help you out.

Planning ahead is the number one rule of flying. Just reaching the airport can be difficult to do quickly, especially if you are traveling through a major city during rush hour. Pack your bags, including your carry-on, before you go to bed. Be prepared long before …