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Monday, February 23, 2015

Rules and recommendations

57 Rules and recommendations.BushidoTRAVEL hackers.




Travelers are not born. They become. Late for airplanes and buses, wasting time, money, and documents. Over paying for a room in a luxury hotel, and getting on a night in a disgusting flophouse. Slowly groping her, the middle way. Joyful path of travel.


Buy a small backpack or suitcase. This will save your life from the hardships.

Bring the most comfortable shoes, like the legs as they love you. And they'll take you to amazing places.

Learn how to trade with the locals. Come to this easily and confidently. It's a game, but it will allow you to save big money.

Buying a ticket, use incognito mode in your browser. This does not allow sellers to keep track of your cookies and solicitation overpriced.


Take only half the clothes, from the one that you want to take with you.

Avoid taxi. Taxi killing your budget.

At the airport on the control stand up for business travelers, they are moving faster than anyone.

Never stand for families, it's not their fault, but they can be in control forever.

Read the history books. They will help to penetrate the culture of the country.


Settled in the hotel, do not be afraid to ask for a better room. Service flexible, they often go to meet them, and attempt - not torture

Learn a few basic phrases in the local zyke . Aborigines appreciate your efforts, and it will make your interaction easier.

In libraries and cafes can always find free Wi Fi, if where you are staying for the night, at an extra charge for the internet.

Afternoon is the best to visit the crowded attractions. Perhaps you will be able to do without work elbows.

Do not go to a restaurant near the site of the excursions or in a tourist area. Pull a few blocks, you get the same thing much cheaper.

Dine in expensive restaurants. At this time, you can take all of two times cheaper than during dinner.

But do not ever go to McDonalds. Seriously. This fragrant garbage harmful.

Do not eat in the restaurant every night, unless of course you're not used to it at home. Look in the shop; cook something yourself using local ingredients. It will be interesting.

Try unknown dishes. Do not ask me what it is, simply put in your mouth and feel the taste.


Buy international air travel for 3-4 months. Find the most suitable ( how to buy cheap tickets ), but do not waste too much time. It is not necessary to spend a lot of hours in the pursuit of a penny profit. Buy when the price is acceptable.

Use social service TRAVEL. Social Travel. In addition to the benefits you will be able to see the country from within.


Feel free to use the card. Get lost in an unfamiliar place can be much more unpleasant than to look like a tourist on a city street.

But do not be afraid to go to an unknown direction. Wander aimlessly through the city, the best way to find a priceless pearl.

Make scans (photo) passport, visa and other important documents. Send them to your e-mail. You can always make a printout, if anything.

Stay in hostels. They are inexpensive and you will surely find a lot of friends.

Use  international roaming, not only local Sim cards. I use MTS - a world without borders, with the bonuses. Receive all incoming calls and Sms for free (all operators have a similar service). When I need to call, I use the toll free calls from Skype to phone and vayber. All together it turns out is very cheap, with one tube and their usual number.

Leave the main cash and cards in a safe place, do not wear all the values ​​with each other.

Buying a ticket, check alternate airports. Sometimes, in Europe, cheaper to buy a ticket to the next town and reached by bus or train to the place. Short instructions.

Fill a plastic bottle from the tap, for example, at the airport, after passing the examination. Do this whenever the water is safe.

Say yes, that can happen to you. Collect memorable moments. Eat fried grasshoppers, dive headfirst from the hatch of the aircraft by parachute or meditate 10 days in a Buddhist monastery. Let life be.

Take a small light towel.   Useful.

Seek advice from the hostel staff, even if you do not stop there. Every day they have to deal with budget travelers. They know exactly where cheap and tasty meal.

Crossing the street, look both ways. This habit will help you in the countries with an unusual movement.

Take a picture of your luggage. This will help to find him if he lost.

Things convenient  to have the electronic version of the tablet. A tablet is useful as a card and as a means of communication and as a terminal ticketing.

Always go to the local Tourist Office. They are aware of everything that is happening in the city. Can advise free event or special event? Do not miss.

At least once a tour alone, if you have not tried, you are sure to enjoy.

Be patient. In the end, everything will be fine. No need to rush, you are traveling and do not carry luggage from point A to point B.

Be respectful. The locals are always ready to help, but usually there is a language barrier. Stay calm if something goes wrong. Not necessarily look asshole, take a few deep breaths, and smile.

Eat stalls on the street. If you miss street food, you will not feel the local culture.

Relax.

Take a small light lock with a long, thin bow. Sometimes you will need to close the door, which will not lock loop only. Or he will fasten your stuff in a common room in the hostel.

Take extra credit card. Shit happens, be prepared.

Make sure that your bank does not take commission for payments abroad.

When traveling, take part, not just to look around. Do not look at the Eiffel Tower, climb on it. Do not look at the waterfall with admiration, swim in it.

On long flights take place at the window. You can comfortably sleep with his head on the bulkhead.

Make the necessary vaccinations. Collapsed from  illness in a foreign country bleak.


Be modest in your expenditures, but do not go too far. It is not necessary to go 10 km, which would save $ 2. Time is money - spend both wisely.

Try to stay longer in places that visit. What would you tell where you need at least a couple of nights stay in it. It will thank you interesting meeting or event.

Headlamp flashlight - an indispensable thing in the evening, for example, in the narrow streets of Varanasi, where happiness underfoot put enough and there was no electricity and no.

Bring a first aid kit easy. I'm taking a good integrated application of antibiotics acting on all types of gastric bacteria. A couple of  powerful shots from the cold. Antibacterial cream bandages and plaster.

Be open , talk with people. Just tie a conversation with the phrase "How are you?". You can have fun and maybe find friends for life.

In spite of what is said in the media, to travel even in disadvantaged regions is not more dangerous than in your residential area. But ... be sure to take a trip insurance policy ( How to choose an insurance policy ).

Plan, but not too far. Have a general plan to travel, but always leave the possibility to change it, staying longer in interesting places.

Photos of people. A lot. Years later, you want to see those who made ​​your adventure unforgettable.

Finally, use a sunscreen. If we could choose only one rule, I would choose it)).