Travel Light : How to Go Anywhere in the World With Only One Suitcase

by Nyquist, Joy

• ISBN13: 9781879899025
• ISBN10: 1879899027
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-06-01
• Publisher: Newjoy Pr

Summary

How to have everything you need for safe, comfortable, and stylish travel packed in one suitcase, a carry-on bag and a purse or waist bag. Includes detailed information about travel documents, insurance, safety, travel with children, customs, U.S. State Department travel assistance, working with a travel agent, selecting a wardrobe (men and women), a travel diary, and a resource section.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 1
Travel Documents	p. 5
Passport	p. 5
Passport Renewal	p. 6
Visas	p. 8
International Driver's License	p. 9
Eurail and Britrail Pass	p. 10
Car Rental	p. 11
Traveler's Checks	p. 12
ATM	p. 13
Phone Cards	p. 14
Travel Documents List	p. 15
Insurance	p. 17
Health and Life Insurance	p. 17
Trip Cancellation and Interruption Insurance	p. 19
Lost, Stolen, Damaged Luggage	p. 20
Car Insurance	p. 20
Insurance List	p. 22
Home Preparation and Safety	p. 25
Home Preparation and Safety List	p. 29
Travel Safety	p. 31
Airport Safety	p. 31
Flying Safety	p. 32
Lost or Damaged Luggage	p. 33
Plane Travel Tips	p. 34
Hazardous Items	p. 35
In Case of Fire	p. 38
When Disaster Strikes Abroad	p. 39
Travel Safety List	p. 41
Personal Safety	p. 43
Hotel Safety	p. 46
Personal Safety List	p. 48
Health Care	p. 49
Health Issues	p. 51
Iamat	p. 59
MedicAlert	p. 59
Health and First-Aid List	p. 61
Traveling with Children	p. 65
Children's Safety	p. 65
Children's Health	p. 67
Clothes	p. 69
Babies	p. 70
Traveling with Children List	p. 71
Your Travel Agent	p. 73
Working with a Travel Agent	p. 75
Services Offered by a Travel Agency	p. 76
Your Obligations	p. 76
Travel Agent List	p. 78
Customs	p. 79
Customs Terms	p. 80
Personal Exemption and Limits	p. 81
Prohibited Items for Import	p. 82
Gifts	p. 83
Paying Duty	p. 85
Luggage	p. 87
Choosing a Suitcase	p. 87
Carry-on bag	p. 89
Purse	p. 89
Luggage Tags	p. 90
Luggage List	p. 92
Choosing Clothing	p. 93
Color Choice	p. 99
Color Chart	p. 101
Clothing Lists	p. 103
Grooming and Other Essentials	p. 121
Makeup	p. 123
Emergency and Miscellaneous Supplies	p. 123
Camera Notes	p. 124
Purse List	p. 126
Precautions	p. 127
Packing	p. 129
Last Minute Safety Check	p. 130
Carry-on Packing List	p. 131
Packing Lists	p. 131
Returning Home	p. 133
Personality Factors	p. 133
Attitudes	p. 134
Resource List	p. 139
Extra Copy of Lists	p. 147
Book List	p. 181
Index	p. 183
Order Form	p. 191
My Travel Journal	p. 193
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