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Planning for the unplanned: Steps to prepare for travel emergencies
December 30th, 2009
A travel emergency can be anything from losing your money or passport, to having your flight severely delayed, or perhaps the worst-case scenario, which is returning home because of a sick family member or a death in the family. While you cannot foresee these events or prevent them from happening, there are a few steps to follow in order to be prepared.
When flying be sure to check in on time and leave at least ninety minutes for domestic travel and at least two hours if traveling internationally. If possible, try to take nonstop flights or flights that leave early in the morning. This can make it less likely for you to miss your flight. If you miss your flight because of delays going through security, the airlines are not obligated to put you on another flight. Read the rest of this entry »
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