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Leave copies of your passport, visa and itinerary at home.
If you should lose any documents you would have access to a
copy.
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Ask your Ministry Travel consultant for a country profile
if you are traveling to a new destination. We can provide extensive
data on weather, local customs, food, political climate and
much more.
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Your luggage may be searched upon entering a country, so pack
accordingly. Know what items are taboo in the country you are
visiting.
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Do not swap or sell any personal effects, such as jewelry
or religious items, in countries where it is illegal to do
so.
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Avoid photographing military installations, border protection
points and sensitive government buildings.
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Avoid any area of the city which has been the target of a
terrorist or is a place where Americans are known to congregate.
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Know the location of the U.S. Embassy or embassy of your passport
country, and have that phone number with you at all times.
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If you go out, let someone else know when you expect to return
and the general location you are visiting. You may wish to
provide a contact number as well.