4 Airport Tips and Tricks for Stress Free Overseas Travel Travel Like a PRO

Higher study abroad is a dream for many. You have thought a lot about your study, program, visa, fees, food and accommodation, and many other things. Have you ever thought about stress free travel? You might answer ‘No’, but don’t worry you are alone. Here, in this blog, we are going to share airport tips and tricks for stress-free travel abroad. This is absolutely from our personal experience. As a veteran overseas education consultant, we have gathered our experience from our existing candidates to help you.

So let’s explore the best things we have experienced over the years sending higher study aspirants abroad, in almost all countries around the world. Now with these tips you will be able to keep your next flight certainly stress-free.

Try not to book a middle seat - What If you book a middle seat? Oh! You might be traveling together, might be with your mom or dad. Oh yes, we understand this is the first time and you are a tad bit crazy. But the thing is – middle seats are always booked last on flights, and often they are not booked until the flight is full. So you may face weird seeing one or more than one empty middle seats between you.

But, but....you will surely be happy if all other middle seats are not booked. Then? You will have extra space to stretch out!

We don’t know how many times this has happened, so don’t try it.

Be Sure To Fly Carry On Only - One of the worst ways to start a trip sans your bag(s). Yes, yes, it happens a lot many times, and a lot with checked luggage. This is one of the reasons we always ask our students to fly carry-on only. It’s your tired-and-true flying hack for overseas travel. Whether your flight gets canceled or delayed. It may happen anytime, then you will still have all of your essential things when you arrive. The bottom line is – if you want to maintain flexibility with your flight, please, please don’t check a bag.

Don’t Forget to Check Plane’s Seat Maps - You shouldn’t forget to check your plane’s seat maps ahead of time. Many people forget to check the seating options before booking their flights. This is actually an important thing to do on a priority basis. You can check websites that feature aircraft seat maps available online. This type of website will help you to configure the flight you are booking on.

The best thing is – you can see seat-by-seat ratings of the best place to sit on any given airline as well as flight.

Avoid Motion Sickness - Even during the turbulence, try to avoid motion sickness. Many people get motion sickness while flying. It can make your travel abroad a total mess, but we have learnt a few ways to deal with this issue.

The following strategies can help you avoid motion sickness.

• Sit in front of the plane, if possible

• Chose a window seat on flight, if possible

• If possible, try to shut your eyes, sleep or looking at the horizon

• Always carry water and stay hydrated

• Eat only a small amount of food

• Don’t smoke before the departure

There you have it! Our best 4 airport tips & tricks for stress-free overseas travel. If you want to know more about overseas study guidance, choosing the best colleges, programs or countries you can directly get in touch with Educationvibes. Your trusted partner for study abroad!