You might be looking for a vacation where you will visit many cities. What are the top tips for traveling around Spain? What should you be aware of before you leave?
* Be aware that some cities become very busy during high season so book the hotels in advance.
* Know where the Embassies are in each city you plan to visit because you never know when you might need them.
* Keep a copy of your passport available just in case you should your original. Keep a copy on your webmail, and then you can get a copy by using any internet café.
* Know when there are holidays and festivals before you leave on your trip. You don’t want to arrive in a city and find there is nowhere for you to stay because all the hotels are fully booked.
* You will have the opportunity to eat a lot of different foods but you should do it carefully. You may need to get used to all the spices.
* Don’t drink the tap water. It may be safe to drink the water, but it could give you stomach problems; especially if you are not used to the different chemicals used in the water.
* If you have diarrhea, you will need to drink plenty of water and you may to use an oral rehydration solution. If you become ill, stay a few days where you are to recover before moving on.
* Have good health insurance.
* Be aware of the problems of heat exhaustion and heatstroke. You should ensure you drink plenty water because if you don’t take enough fluids, you will become dehydrated. By the time this has occurred, you will already be showing the signs of heat exhaustion. Heatstroke is more serious and you will need medical care immediately.
* If you go into forest areas, be aware of the red-brown caterpillars. If you touch their hairs then you will have an allergic reaction.
* Jellyfish can be easily spotted and it is wise to avoid getting in the sea when they are around.
* Don’t carry lots of money around, especially in your back pocket. You will find that this is the first place a pick pocket looks to take your money from you.
Use common sense as you travel around. If you are driving, don’t leave any valuables in the car. By following some simple tips you will be able to enjoy a great vacation.
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