Q. What are the best ways of saving money whilst still enjoying myself abroad?
A. A holiday is a luxury and can cost a lot of money so it is important to be in control of your finances. Always set a maximum limit in which you are allowed to spend within the boundaries of. This way you will try and fit in all the exciting things such as sightseeing and dining out in restaurants without blowing the budget. Another way of saving money is by limiting the amount of times you dine out in expensive restaurants and trying to recreate your favourite dishes at your place of accommodation instead.
Q. Is it advisable to get health insurance when travelling abroad? If yes, how do I arrange this?
A. You will need to arrange this through your health insurance provider where there are a variety of different packages that you can choose from to suit your specific needs.
Q. Will I need to take certain health precautions e.g. special vaccinations to travel to India?
A. It is dependant on which area you are visiting. Generally for less developed areas, you may need to be protected with a vaccination for malaria in particular. However, throughout your course of life, routine vaccinations against such diseases are given, so in order to determine whether you require one, please contact your GP before making the trip. |