We (well, my husband) scanned the entire internet looking for the best travel insurance and I can safely say (without a doubt) that the best out there is World Nomads.I’m not sure why I am showing you this picture! Just to prove that I did actually pay money for vaccinations! If the answer is maybe, then get the jabs. Do your homework and ask yourself if there is a chance you will get bitten by a wild dog in the middle of Italy.As it was, we opted only to have the important ones and spent the remaining money on excellent travel insurance. Had we taken every one the cost would have been $$’s. I have to tell you this: We were sold a STACK of recommended vaccinations by our clinic in New Zealand when we told them we were taking our kids’ backpacking around the world for a year.This is a handy booklet with a log of which vaccinations you have had you carry it with you when abroad. Make sure you ask for a vaccination passport.12 weeks before travel get all of the recommended vaccinations.You will find their information thorough and up to date. You can download a specific app from your country’s government website or else use do what we did and use the World Nomads safety destinations page.Check out any potential threats or warning concerning the country that you’re travelling to.Ignore any horror stories that people tell you about this, these, along with many other ‘well-intended international travel tips’ all almost always not true. If you are travelling to Vietnam know that you get part of the visa at the airport.Apply early (8 weeks min) for any visas that you may require.Make sure everyone’s passports are up to date and have at least 12 months left on them. It will be because I remembered something super important to tell you!) The Important Stuff That Needs Crossing Off The Check List First. (We have tried to keep this travel check list in some sort of order but forgive me if I go off on a tangent. Meaning that all you have to worry about on vacation is whether or not to have a glass of red, white or rosé. So that you don’t have to have a fuzzy head as I did. Here is a handy travel list that you can check off one at a time. My family and I recently returned for a year-long backpacking trip around the world so I know what you are going through. And Finally…Now That Your Travel Check Off List Is Empty… Going On Vacation Or Backpacking The World.
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