Essential tips for a hassle-free trip abroad
Traveling for the first time can be exciting and fun. Just thinking about it can thrill you, but the preparations that come with it can be a little overwhelming.
To help you with this milestone of your first international trip, here are some things you need to do before you set off on your trip.
Prepare your documents
Always double check your travel documents—from your flight tickets, proof of your accommodation booking, and your passport—as they will be checked by the immigration officer assigned to you before leaving the country and upon your arrival at your destination.
Pack the things you only need
It’s your first time, of course, you need to bring those OOTDs. But, be mindful of your baggage allowance, especially if don’t purchase for a check-in baggage. List down the essential items you need on your itinerary and consider the climate of your destination. Remember to pack versatile clothing that can be mixed and matched.
Research about your destination
Before you go, do your research on your destination. Learn about the local culture, customs, and etiquette. Familiarize yourself with popular tourist attractions, transportation options, and safety guidelines. Researching your destination will help you plan your itinerary more effectively.
Exchange your money to local currency
Learn from the experts, we learned it the hard way. Make sure you exchange for local currency even if it’s in a small amount. These will help you cover your initial expenses upon your arrival—food, transport, or even buying for local SIM.
Stay connected
Make sure that anywhere you go, you remain connected with your family and friends. Have your local SIM be registered for roaming promos you can use during your travel abroad so you can began your trip free from worry of being disconnected from everything.
Recently, Globe launched an exciting portfolio of first-to-market data roaming services that provide stable, affordable, and reliable connectivity while you’re overseas, exclusively available to Globe Postpaid, Globe Prepaid, and TM customers.
Globe’s GoRoam promotion provides travelers with easy and affordable data roaming in popular destinations such as Japan, Canada, Australia, and Vietnam, allowing users to avoid the hassle of local SIMs or bulky WiFi devices. The service offers close-to-local rates and uninterrupted connectivity, making it accessible to more travelers across Asia, North America, and the Middle East.
For group travelers, Globe has introduced Roam Surf4All, enabling up to five users to share data seamlessly without extra devices. Users can track their data usage and manage group membership through the GlobeOne app, ensuring smooth connections at 5G speeds.
Additionally, Globe offers an Advance Booking feature on the GlobeOne app, allowing users to reserve data roaming promos up to a year in advance. This service simplifies travel planning, as promotions activate automatically upon arrival. Customers can cancel bookings risk-free without incurring charges.
Travelers can register or book roaming promos conveniently via the GlobeOne app or GCash for prepaid customers.
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