When it comes to international vacation,
there are more things to consider and to plan. Before you make sure for
an international trip, this is very significant that you prepare
yourself for the trip emotionally, mentally and even physically, so that
you can finally plan your vacation without any trouble.
So friend, for next summer holiday, if you are planning to make your trip all the way to visit Hong Kong, then make sure that, you have followed through the following guidelines to prepare yourself for the trip.
Tips and Guidelines –
Select a good travel agency –
For
a first time vacationer, it is not easy to get around Hong Kong alone.
Of course, you need guidelines and support of a travel agency to plan
destinations on your behalf and to help you in your travel fair, hotel
bookings and every other thing, so that you do not feel so much pain
while in your international trip (i.e. Hong Kong).
Passport –
Travelling
for the first time to the overseas means, you may not have a passport.
Well, if you really don’t, then try to apply for it first. (If you
belong to USA) Check with US Department of State website to locate the
location of the passport office in your area for passport processing.
For first time passport candidate, these are the following requirements–
- Passport application form
- A Birth certificate
- Two Photos (Passport size)
- A photocopy of your ID
- And Other (subject to passport requirements and boundaries)
Note
that, normal processing time is 4 to 6 weeks. So if your touring plan
is in June (during summer holidays), make sure that you already have
your passport ready before you travel.
Visa –
Along
with the passport, you also need a visa to be approved through the
embassy of your destination. Well, processing time of visa varies from
country to country. So it is better that you apply for it a way ahead of
time.
Travel insurance –
For
every international travel, this is very important that you check that
your travel agent provide travel insurance. A travel insurance is
exceptionally useful during emergencies, because overseas medical
treatments are quite expensive. So it is better for you to check that
whether they offer you travel insurance or not. If not, then you can
always switch to another travel agency company, which literally has such
privilege.
So friend, these are the 3 most vital elements that you need before you plan an international travel.