Travel Tips

Creative Travel Partners wants to ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable trip. Our "Guide to Enjoyable Travel" gives you information you need to prepare for your trip. Click on any of the items for a more detailed explanation.

Creative Travel Partners Guide to Enjoyable Travel

PASSPORT
You need a valid passport to travel...

VISAS
A visa is required for certain countries...

HEALTH
Before you leave on any overseas trip it is wise to consult your physician...

INSURANCE
"An ounce of prevention..."

MAIL
Mail can be sent to you abroad in care of your hotel...

AIRPORT TAXES/BORDER TAXES
These are charged at most Middle Eastern airports just prior to departure from that country...

CURRENCY
Travelers checks are recommended in $20 and $50 denominations...

SERVICE CHARGES AND TIPS
Service charges are included for all normal services during your tour...

FLIGHT INFORMATION
You will receive luggage tags before you leave home...

SPEAKING OF TIME
When it is noon (Eastern Standard Time) in New York, it is 5 p.m. in London...

AN IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT ARRIVAL
If your tour will take you to an Arab country...

CAMERAS
By all means take your camera and a good supply of film...

BEAUTY AND WASHING TIPS
You do not need a large supply of toilet preparations and cosmetics...

 

CONTINENTAL DINING CUSTOMS
Many of you have returned from our tours and told us that the food was good and plentiful...

CLOTHING
For your flight wear light, loose-fitting clothes that are as wrinkle-resistant as possible...

HOW TO PACK
Pack in layers – start with the heavy and odd-shaped items...

CLOTHING SUGGESTIONS
For women, the most important factor in a travel wardrobe is a basic color-scheme...

SIGHTSEEING
We provide you with thorough, comprehensive sightseeing programs...

TRAVEL ABROAD
Any foreign travel is more enjoyable and worthwhile if one is prepared...

TRAVELING ALONE?
We highly recommend that you plan to share a room while on tour...

SHOPPING
A trip abroad can provide you with many opportunities to shop for unusual items...

DUTY-FREE PURCHASES
Purchases and gifts given to you abroad can be brought home duty-free...

THE RELAXED TRAVELER
The happiest travelers are the most relaxed travelers...

WHEN YOU COME HOME
After your trip is over, we'd like to hear from you...

TEMPERATURES OVERSEAS
As you would expect, Europe's climate is quite varied...


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