An Everyday Guide to Navigating Thailand with Your Dog
Traveling with your dog overseas especially in Asian countries is an adventure of a lifetime. Thailand’s rich cultural heritage and hospitality is the reason why tourism is so high. And in this same vein, their pet importation laws are not as strict as those in westernized countries.
Thailand, the door to southeast Asia, is an amazing place to chill and enjoy the ocean with your dog. As long as you meet the qualifications, you can travel with your four-legged friend anywhere within the country.
However, there are some important details every dog owner needs to consider when planning the logistics of your trip. To get you started, here are nine essential tips for navigating Thailand with your dog.
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With a new festival slated for the year and an exciting land set to open in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Disney World in Orlando has a host of offerings that make it an exciting place to visit with the family.
But if you’re short on time, you want to make your Disney World experience as memorable as possible. The following are 6 tips to help you navigate your day.
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Melbourne is Australia’s style setter; an arty city, both scenic and cosmopolitan, with diverse, dynamic inhabitants that proudly claim their title as Australia’s sporting and cultural capital.
It’s progressive, multicultural, gritty-chic, food-obsessed, and has a non stop events calendar which is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theater shows, sport and activities for kids.
From the Australian Open in January to the Comedy Festival in March and April, why not travel for one of the following major annual events?
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When it comes to planning a holiday, most people aim to tick off the essentials – tickets, accommodation, and itinerary. However, unless you’re a digital nomad who moves from one place to the next without a fixed address, you also need to take precautions to secure your home.
Things like holding your mail to avoid an overflowing mailbox and scattered subscription magazines at your doorstep, securing your windows and doors, and double checking security alarms to make sure they are turned on and really working.
To help you out, here are some tips for things you need to do to keep your house safe while going away on holiday.
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Holidaying with your teens is a great way to bond before they grow up and leave the nest, and taking them overseas can be an incredible family experience. But how can you make sure they stay safe while travelling?
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Mobile devices have made travel so much easier. Your smartphone doesn’t just help you keep in touch with family while you’re overseas; it will also help you plan your trip, understand the local metro, translate important signs and phrases, and help you find a great place to eat.
But before you use your phone overseas, you’ll want to make sure that you’re not racking up global-sized roaming charges or fees.
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Have you ever bought something big, something really big, (like a yacht) and then wondered what exactly you had gotten yourself into? Well, becoming a yacht owner is a lot like having a baby. It’s wonderful; but, at the same time, you may be left wondering “are there some important things I should know about here?”
If this is your case, go ahead and sail through our list of 8 important pointers before voyaging out to sea.
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The largest and at most famous estuary in the United States, Chesapeake Bay (or “the Chesapeake”) is truly an extraordinary place. Stretching across six states and the District of Columbia, the Bay watershed never ceases to amaze with its rich history, vital economic importance, and astounding beauty. And the wonders of sailing the Chesapeake Bay could fill a lifetime.
The history, natural beauty and wonderful ecosystem combine to present visitors with endless possibilities, and there’s a new adventure around every corner. However if you only have a limited amount of time to explore, it’s best to get an understanding of what there is on offer before your trip.
The following are a couple of tips for planning your sailing adventure on the bay.
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Often, we associate keeping costs down with sacrifice. We think that to spend less means to get less. But this is not always the case. Some of the ways in which you can keep costs down when traveling can actually lead to more wholesome and immersive experiences.
The key is to be able to keep your costs down so that you can do more of what you like, or stay on the road for longer. It’s a classic discussion, but in this article we want to show you how to keep costs down without assuming you want to stay in a two-man tent on the moors.
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You often hear people talk about the benefits of tourism for local communities. The main argument in favor of mass tourism is that it creates more jobs for locals and more opportunities to promote their culture. But is that all there is to it?
In reality, we witness large hotel chains spreading into developing countries, and cookie-cutter holiday resorts, not to mention foreign-owned food chains offering uniform food all over the globe. The world is becoming increasingly globalized and culture is being diluted and lost.
The situation is hardly black-and-white, though. For a local community to truly enjoy the benefits of tourism, we have to become more responsible as travelers.
As travelers with an eye and heart for adventure, we believe that sustainable tourism can and should be mutually beneficial, so have put together the following tips on how you can make a positive impact on local communities every time you travel. While still having the time of your life.
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