Planning a vacation can seem like a chore instead of an adventure, especially when you have to think about getting passports and how to keep friends and family informed of your whereabouts in case there is an emergency. In this guide, we will talk about a few travel tips that you can do in order to maximize your vacation experience.

Take an extra debit card with you while traveling. Things sometimes get lost on long trips. If you can, keep an extra debit card handy. Having too much cash on hand is often a bad idea. An extra debit card is much less risky and far easier to keep track of.

If you are staying in a country with a high crime rate, treat even your hotel room as suspect. Place a piece of furniture in front of the door to prevent midnight break-ins. Also check that that windows lock …