Frequently Asked Questions

For international flights, arrive 3 hours before departure. For domestic flights, 2 hours is sufficient. This allows time for check-in, security, and finding your gate without stress.

Yes, highly recommended! Travel insurance covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations, lost luggage, and other unexpected events. It's a small cost for significant peace of mind.

Carry $100-200 in local currency for emergencies, taxis, and small purchases. Rely primarily on credit/debit cards for major expenses. Notify your bank of travel dates.

Download translation apps like Google Translate (with offline mode). Learn basic phrases. Many tourist areas have English speakers. Pointing, gestures, and smiles go a long way!

Yes, millions travel solo safely every year. Research your destination, stay aware, trust your instincts, and follow our safety guidelines. Solo travel builds incredible confidence.

Adjust sleep schedule before departure, stay hydrated during flight, avoid alcohol, get sunlight at destination, and try to stay awake until local bedtime on arrival day.

Valid passport (6+ months validity), visa (if required), flight tickets, accommodation confirmations, travel insurance, and copies of all documents stored separately.

Yes, with international roaming (expensive) or local SIM card (cheaper). Many travelers use WiFi-only mode and apps like WhatsApp for communication.

Valuables you can't afford to lose, excessive clothing (you'll rewear items), prohibited items (check TSA rules), and original copies of non-essential documents.

Normal! Be patient with yourself, stay open-minded, maintain routines where possible, connect with other travelers, and remember it gets easier each day.