Europe Travel Facts, Tips and Tools 2019: An Insider's Guide to Travel Skills and Knowledge for Navigating Europe

Details about Europe Travel Facts, Tips and Tools 2019: An Insider's Guide to Travel Skills and Knowledge for Navigating Europe:

Essential Knowledge You Need to Know Before You Go Planning a trip to Europe?
Not sure what to pack?
Struggling to figure out where to stay?
Uncertain about how to navigate through a foreign country?
Worried about whether or not you’re actually going to be able to enjoy this trip?

From pre-trip planning to detailed information on all aspects of European travel, this book will give both novice and veteran travelers the tools they need to make informed decisions for a smooth and enjoyable trip. Recommendations, facts, tips, and detailed information are presented regarding the most common and significant issues facing all travelers to Europe. Written by an international traveler with over 30 years of experience, this book includes travel strategies used to overcome the all-too-common flight delay and lost luggage events. It also discusses the use of short-term rentals like Airbnb versus hotels; plus, it provides recommendations for phone apps to help make your travel easier.

Popular guidebooks often skip or glance over this essential, basic information, but this book organizes these concerns and offers solutions in an easy-to-read format, complete with clear pictures and charts. Before you start planning your trip, this is the book you need to read first to allay your fears and help you plan a relaxing, enjoyable European vacation!

Information in this book applies to all European countries, including: France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Ireland, Iceland, Sweden, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland, Austria, Greece, and Great Britain, encompassing England, Wales, and Scotland.

Topics covered:

• When to Start Planning Your Trip
• Choosing the Right Time
• Passports and Visas
• Insurances: Health and Travel
• Building Your Trip Itinerary
• Accommodations: Hotel or Short-Term Rental (Airbnb, VROB, etc.)
• Finding the Best Location to Stay
• Choosing the Right Flights
• Booking Reservations for Accommodations and Flights
• Rental Car and Car Hire Service
• Train Travel and Tickets
• Advanced Bookings for Taxis and Car Services
• Advanced Bookings for Attractions
• Tourist, Cultural, and Museum Passes
• ATM, Credit Cards, and Foreign Currency Exchange
• Phones
• Apps for Travel: Navigation and More
• Document Back-ups
• Electrical Adaptors and Requirements
• Travel Medical Kit
• Packing
• Destination Airport