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Tips to Finding the Latest Travel Updates

February 12, 2013 by Chiranth Nataraj

If you are a regular traveler, there is the need to update yourself about travel events and activities. This is necessitated in order for you to know recent happenings in the travel industry as well as the country you want to visit. Consequently, if you are looking for the most current travel updates, it will be a wise decision to check the government website of your country of residence. This is a very good routine to practice and should therefore be at the top of your travel checklist in addition to scrutinizing your visa requirements, passport expiration, taking out travel insurance as well as checking with your doctor concerning any vaccination needed.

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Visit the Department of Foreign Affairs, or related government agency for your country, to check if there are potential problems looming in your destination country. For instance; Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (smartraveller.gov.au) if you want to travel to Australia, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (voyage.gc.ca) is for all travelers to Canada, Department of Foreign Affairs (dfa.ie) for Ireland travelers, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (safetravel.govt.nz) for those traveling to New Zealand, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (fco.gov.uk) for travelers who are visiting UK and Department of State (travel.state.gov) for USA travelers.

As part of their intention to help travelers and assist them avoid inadvertently getting into trouble overseas, the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office offer updated and extensive travel advice and information on their website. This is their contribution towards Know Before You Travel campaign. The vital information includes the driving advice, visa and passport requirements, local laws and customs, transportation advice, the political situation, healthcare, street and scams to watch for, travel insurance, emergency contact information and a lot more.

If you adhered strictly to the above tips to finding the very latest travel updates, you will not have any problem when traveling abroad as you will be equipped with adequate information you need concerning the country you are visiting. The best way to get the very latest travel news and updates is to go through the website of the country of your choice.

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