GottaGoAbroad offers all of the best travel advice for first time travelers.Have you always wanted to travel overseas…but haven’t. Do you think international travel is way too complicated and expensive? If the answer is yes, then you were just like me three years ago. I did all the research, so that you don’t have...
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When going abroad, the best travel luggage advice will make your trip easier, and hassle free. It may seem like a daunting task, but it’s not rocket science. By using the right luggage, the right tools, and thinking ahead you can be confident you’ll be ready to go for your trip abroad! The best...
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Traveling abroad can be expensive, but you can minimize the blow to your bank account while you’re there with a few simple tips. You’ve already paid a lot to get there, and you don’t want to get home and find hidden expenses that you weren’t counting on. Follow this travel advice, and you’ll be...
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The number of world travel destinations are overwhelming. There are so many places to choose from that can offer great rewards. Picking the ones that are right for you, will not only make planning the trip more fun, but the trip much more rewarding. There are several things that might help you pick your...
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All-right, you’ve decided where you want to go, next is when you’re going to decide on what you’re going to do when you are there.. Now’s the time for some research (don’t worry, it’s actually fun.) You’re planning a trip, so the next step is to pick the best travel guide book that meets...
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Are you excited yet? Well, get ready, it’s about to get REAL. It’s time to change the game from this whole nebulous, make believe world of “My Dream Vacation”, to reality. How are we going to do this?? It’s simple, you’re going to book an international flight! You might be telling yourself, “I don’t...
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Congratulations!! You’re going to do it. You have begun a new chapter in your life that is going to be richly rewarding. This is my absolute favorite part of travel planning; digging down and really mapping out all of the great things you are going to do when you get there. Alright, you...
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Your travel guide book is going to have hotel recommendations included. Most have reviews, include pricing, or at least pricing categories, for each one. Many will be able to be booked online, through sites like Booking.com, or Orbitz. However, some of the smaller, independently owned hotels still do the booking themselves. Most you can...
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If you don’t use these packing tips for traveling abroad, thinking about all the stuff to take with you overseas can be a daunting task. You’re going be thousands of miles away from home, and you want to have everything you need, but lugging around too much will be a burden you don’t need. ...
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You are going abroad! Excited, aren’t you? Only a couple of things left to do, just little things. You just need to make sure you have all of your loose ends tied up, and have things primed and ready to go. If you’re travel destination is a country whose native language is unfamiliar to...
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Here are a few of my best travel advice tidbits for when you are actually there. Things to keep in mind, that will make your experience much easier, and much more rewarding. First and foremost, consider jet lag like an annoying, but persistent door to door salesman. If you ignore him, he’ll eventually go...
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You know those big, double-decker tour buses that you see in the movies, or even in some of the bigger cities here in the states… Those… Are…Awesome. You might be asking yourself, “What? The same guy who’s been telling me to experience life as a local, and stay away from those damned touristy locations...
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