Traveling is fun and exciting especially if you know where you are going. Many people make the mistake of assuming that they will be able to talk to the locals and get directions. You can use the tips that are provided below to avoid getting lost in a location that is new to you.

Do not bother wrapping gifts. A lot of people buy small souvenirs when traveling. If you are planning on bringing something back to a loved one, don’t bother wrapping it before you return home. On the off chance that your bag is inspected, it will have to be unwrapped anyway.

Choose an aisle seat on the plane. Although you may not get a good view of outside the plane, this seat allows easier access to a restroom, or should you need something from the overhead compartment.

Always pack a map when you travel, even if you …