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Documents

• Provide your passport at least one month in advance;
• Check the validity of the passport and visas;
• When receiving tickets, check the data and services requested;
• Always take a copy of your passport;
• Slight international driver's license: even if you do not want to rent a car, you may need it;
• Some countries require yellow fever vaccine. Check this and other possible requirements with the representation of the foreign country in Brazil that You will visit.

Baggage

• Identify your suitcase (name, address, phone number etc);
• Take only the essentials;
• Always carry a change of clothes and a coat in your handbag;
• Check the country voltage and carry electrical adapters.

Money

• Avoid loading high-value notes;
• Take one or more international credit cards;
• Traveler's Checks are safe and well accepted, but a passport or copy is required to change;
• Never carry all the money in one place;
• Exchange small amounts at the airport for taxi fares, tips and then look for better exchange rates.

Travel Packages

• Check the vouchers for the requested data and services;
• If a service included in the package does not happen, make the necessary arrangements but ask for a receipt for a refund;
• Read the package's general conditions carefully.

Health

• Take your own medicines, since it is difficult to buy medicines without a prescription abroad;
• Make health insurance, your guarantee in case of emergency.

Hotels

• Remember that the check in is usually at 2:00 p.m. or 4:00 p.m. and the check out time at 12 p.m.;
• If you call from the room will be charged a fee;
• Pay-channel fees are often expensive;
• Save money and valuables in the hotel safe.

Cars

• Check make and model before booking;
• Always take insurance;
• Leave to fuel outside the store, because gasoline is cheaper;
• Respect traffic laws and speed limits abroad, as fines are expensive.

Tours

• Check the general safety of the place you want to meet;
• Check local customs hours (malls, restaurants, etc.)
• Any problem or doubt ask a police officer for help;
• Keep the receipts from the purchases and do not forget that the taxes are not in the value of the label;
• When you leave, always take the phone number and hotel address.