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Traveling is something that requires a good deal of planning. Travel is one of the best  experiences any person can have, it is fun, relaxing, education and generally a way to  make friends for life. Some sightseers are not that fussy about what they see as long as  they have an organized tour or cruise to guide them, and there are gay tour and cruise  planners which are able to meet your own specific requirements too.

If you are looking for a special tour, there are a number of questions you need to ask of  yourself. The most important these days is generally cost. It is always wise to get the  best value for money from a tour, or any kind of vacation.

If you choose to take a tour or cruise, you also have the option of choosing your travel companions. Remember you will be sharing traveling space if you opt for a tour or cruise, so you have the right to decide whom you wish to share that space with in order to be comfortable.

Research into any type of travel is vital for it to be successful. Informing yourself of  the available options and exploring pros and cons, can assure you of a relaxing time.  People of all sexual orientations like to stay within the confines of their own comfort  zones, although many other people also enjoy diversity and don’t really care who they  travel with. Part of the adventure of travel is meeting new people, so you need to make  sure they are people you would like to meet.

There is also another aspect which needs to be considered, if you are single and want to take a tour where you can meet people and make friends for life. Then a GLBT tour or cruise may be the best option for you. With a gay tour group there is certainly a better chance of finding romance.

As far as the cost of tours and cruises go, because mainstream vacations such as this are  more flexible, the cost is generally much better. You will find that GTLB tours are more  expensive, but this is just par for the course, if you are more comfortable in this  setting, what’s an extra few hundred bucks?

Whatever your decision on the type of tour, seek out a destination that will be welcoming of you.  A gay vacation to Costa Rica is becoming quite popular, for example.

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Gear Essentials
·Day Pack (of specially chosen mission critical items)
· rechargeable Flashlight
· Compact Binoculars
· First Aid Kit
· Sunglasses
· Multi-tool
· Watch
· Sunscreen
· Water bottle (with built-in filter)
· Hat
· Whistle
· Map or Travel Guide
· Compass or GPS receiver

Pre-Departure
· Passport
· Visa if needed
· health papers
·Verified Transportation Tickets
· Frequent Flyer Cards
· Emergency Information
· Insurance
·Verified Hotel Reservations
· Traveler’s Checks
· Currency (both local and American)
· Live Cash
·Guide Books and Maps
· Trip Cancellation/ Medical

Information
·Current Copies of Passport, ID and Documents
· Special Event Reservations

Functional Travel Gear
· Main Travel Bag (Duffle/Luggage, etc.)
· Packing Accessories (clothes, small stuff and toiletries)
· Security (Passport carrier, luggage locks/ tags)
·Document Organizer
·Everyday Bag

Everyday Basics
· Travel Clothing
·New Raincoat/ functional Umbrella
·traveller shoes
· Visor or Brimmed Hat
· Camera.Lenses and Films that are worth your time
·Good Radiation Shield for Film
· Video Camera, Tapes
· CD/ Cassette Player
·Quality Electric/ Phone Converters
· mini travel alarms
·translation book relevant to destination
·Reading Materials(or should I rather say readable)
·Address Book
·Travel Event Log
·spare Pen/ Pencil
· Scarf/ Bandana
·Special stash of Games/ Playing Cards
· Snacks
·alcohol based hand sanitizers/towelettes
·Portable Travel Neck Pillow
·Quality Eye Shade and Ear Plugs
·Working Door Lock
·Doctor approved Tissues/ Toilet Paper
· Keys

Self Maintenance items
· Flashlight Batteries/ Bulbs
· Matches or Lighter
· Extra Batteries
· Sewing/ Repair Kit
· Duct Tape
· Travel Iron or Steamer
· bathroom sink stopper
· Zip-Close Plastic Bags

Travel Health Guide
· Uddated Travel Health Guide Booklet
· Pain Reliever/ Aspirin
· Cold Relief
· Contact Lens Items
·Diarrhea Medicine
· Motion Sickness Bracelets
· Laxative
· Insect Protection
· uva sun protection
· Antibiotic Cream
· anti-malaria medication
· Personal Hygiene Items
· Personal Prescriptions

To conclude,travelling may not only be for vacation. As I speak, my wife had to spend the whole day to travel out of state to go get her sister and take her to the passport office to renew her travel documents because her husband lost his mother and they need to travel to Ghana next week to bury her.

Things would have been smoother if she had, done this renewal long ago because the Embassies can not guarantee a quick nor instant renewal.

These files are served on a first come first served basis,so make up your mind if you want to do these things at the last minute.