Two-Minute Travel Tips
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Five Things You Shouldn’t Pack in Checked Luggage
Five Things You Shouldn't Pack in Checked Luggage There has always been a...
Tipping on Pilgrimage
Tipping On Pilgrimage Pilgrims often ask what the guidelines are for...
Packing For Oberammergau
Packing For Oberammergau The theater for the Passion Play in Oberammergau...
Luggage Tags
Luggage Tags We send you color-coded luggage tags to help the guides and...
Do I Need an Adapter or a Converter?
Do I Need an Adapter or a Converter? Take a look at your electronic...
Group Flight Cancellation
Group Flight Cancellation Periodically, a group flight may be cancelled....
Group Flight Delays
Group Flight Delays Flight delays happen sometimes, and they're out of...
Lost Luggage – Part 2
Lost Luggage - Part 2 Losing luggage can very quickly create a stressful...
Lost Luggage – Part One
Lost Luggage - Part One Sometimes it happens - you arrive at your...
Resources
Resources It's helpful to learn about your pilgrimage destination before...
Preparing the Family for Being Away on Pilgrimage
Preparing the Family for Being Away on Pilgrimage Leaving the family...
What Do I Do If I Test Positive While Traveling
What Do I Do If I Test Positive While Traveling? As many pilgrims prepare...
Footwear on Pilgrimage
Footwear on Pilgrimage Comfort is key when on pilgrimage! We can't stress...
Mobility Challenges
Mobility Challenges Those with mobility challenges may be apprehensive to...
Dietary Restrictions
Dietary Restrictions Traveling can be challenging when you have dietary...
Taking Kids on Pilgrimage
Taking Kids on Pilgrimage Do people take their kids on pilgrimage? This...
Dress Codes at Holy Sites
Dress Codes at Holy Sites Pilgrims often ask us what they can, or cannot,...
Documents
Documents Each pilgrim receives a package in the mail with documents...
Freshening Up After a Long Flight
Freshening Up After a Long Flight There is a good chance that you will be...
Pre-Flight Timeline
Pre-Flight Timeline As the travel date of pilgrimage approaches, it's...
Luggage Tips
Luggage Tips We often receive questions about luggage, from size...
Dressing For Your Flight
Dressing For Your Flight Dressing for a flight on pilgrimage is a little...
Four Feet Are Better Than Two
Four Feet Are Better Than Two Trekking poles are a little like shoes,...
Preparing Spiritually
Preparing Spiritually Spiritual growth is at the foundation of a...
Bus Buddies
Bus Buddies Whether traveling alone or with a partner, finding a bus...
Quick Tips for Longer Flights
Quick Tips For Longer Flights Many of you are ready to travel, and...
5 Reasons You Should Choose a Cruise
5 Reasons You Should Choose A Cruise River cruises are popular among our...
Find Requirements More Quickly
Find Requirements More Easily With the frequently changing travel...
The Perfect Carry-On
The Perfect Carry-On It can be challenging to figure out what to pack in...
Number 1 Mistake Pilgrims Make
Number 1 Mistake Pilgrims Make We have become accustomed to using...
Avoiding Awkward Moments
Avoiding Awkward Moments When traveling in Europe, there are some useful...
Travel Entry Requirements
Travel Entry Requirements The entry requirements to travel abroad vary by...
A Word About Seat Assignments
A Word About Seat Assignments When traveling with Select International...
Pilgrimage Planning and Merry Christmas
Pilgrimage Planning and Merry Christmas Pilgrimage starts with saying yes...
Money While Traveling
Money While Traveling When traveling to another country, do you wonder...
How to Take Better Pictures
How to Take Better Pictures While we talk about math, none is required....
Be a Good Guest
Be a Good Guest Visiting a new country is like being invited into someone...
Packing to Leave: Don’t Forget a Thing
Packing to Leave: Don't Forget a Thing Late nights and early morning...
Start Walking Now and Your Legs Will Thank You
Start Walking Now and Your Legs Will Thank You Pilgrimages require a lot...
Keep Your Documents With You
Keep Important Documents With You Don't forget to keep important...
Packing Cubes
Use Packing Cubes to Travel Easier Colorful packing cubes can help you...
Safety and Security
Keep Your Valuables Safe and Secure Don't let a simple error cost you a...
Saving Weight
Save Space and Weight in Your Suitcase Saving space and weight is great...