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THE GREAT
TRAVELLER’S GUIDE

CHECK LIST

PREPARING FOR A LONG TRIP: TIPS AND ADVICE

The first step in preparing for a long trip is to complete the paperwork. Remember to check the validity of your passport and visa. You should also consider the price of airline tickets. Remember to book the flight when you come across at an attractive offer. Thalassa Magazine, among other travel websites, have all the information you need to complete your paperwork.

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HONEY MOON

HONEYMOON : ROMANTIC DESTINATIONS

Paradise Islands or LARGE MEGALOPOLES?

To have a pleasant honeymoon stay, the best way is to entrust the preparations of the tour to experienced tour operators. These travel destination specialists advise couples looking for exceptional places such as the Maldives and the idyllic beachside vacations in the Seychelles. Those who prefer to enjoy the more classic destinations will opt for Venice.

CULTURAL-TRAVEL

CULTURAL DISCOVERIES

CULTURAL TRAVEL: CITIES OF ART AND CULTURE

CULTURAL Travel Agency

Lovers of art and culture, visit cities of art such as Milan, Malta, Tuscany, Austria, St. Petersburg, Istanbul, Madrid, Barcelona, New York, Budapest, Florence, Rome … Favour cultural stays programmed in cities of art to visit museums, discover arts, monuments and the atmosphere of the place.

ITINERARIES-AND-ROUTES

TRAVEL PLANNER

ITINERARIES AND ROUTES: APPLICATIONS FOR TRAVELLERS;

Easily create a TRAVEL ITINERARY

With travel applications to install on your smartphone or tablet, it’s easier to plan your trip. Globetrotters can use this tool to discover the different points of interest in the cities they visit. In just a few clicks, discover restaurants and hotels, scenic routes, sports activities, cultural activities, historical sites… Find out more about traveling by visiting meetings-tourismewallonie.be.

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SOLO EXPERIENCE

FIRST SOLO TRIP: CROSSING BORDERS

ESSENTIAL information for going on your own

Travelling solo and crossing borders allows globetrotters to enjoy an incredible adventure. Venturing alone to as yet unknown destinations allows you to enjoy some great moments. For first-time travellers, it is highly recommended to seek help from experienced travel agencies to avoid setbacks.

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LIGHT TRAVEL

GOING ABROAD ON A SMALL BUDGET, IS IT POSSIBLE?

Good plans to TRAVEL without ruining yourself

It is possible to travel and to be housed and fed in exchange for assignments such as volunteering, study or work. Thanks to civic service, 16 to 25 year olds can travel abroad for free or on a very small budget. The duration of this stay varies from 6 to 12 months. Participating in a volunteer programme and studying with Erasmus are other ways to travel abroad at a lower cost.

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TRAVEL SAFELY

GOING ON A TRIP: TRAIN, PLANE OR CAR?

To find out the most advantageous means of transport, simply indicate the place of departure and destination and the dates of your stay. The service offers to filter the cheapest fares or the fastest means of transport. You can also find out which offer best suits your needs by finding out which routes offer the best speed/price ratio.

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HOLIDAY HOME

HOLIDAY RENTALS: BETWEEN SEA AND COUNTRYSIDE

Whether you decide to spend your holidays by the sea or in the countryside, it is recommended to book a holiday rental for a memorable stay. Holiday home rentals in the countryside or by the sea allow you to enjoy a comfortable stay. Depending on the availability and the budget of the tourist, one can rent a detached house or an apartment.

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TRAVEL INSURANCE

TRAVEL ABROAD: INSURANCE AND TRAVELLER SECURITY

Holders of the European Health Insurance Card will be reimbursed if they fall ill while travelling outside the EEA or EU. However, only urgent medical care and unforeseen circumstances can be reimbursed exceptionally if certain conditions are met. It is more prudent to take out travel insurance.