Last Updated on January 7, 2021
Don’t forget your medications
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Before even packing your clothes, make a list of all the medications you need, have a special carry-on or handbag that you can keep with you in the plane, and fill it with them – This tip applies on all travelers, both young and old.
You never know when you may need your medications or if the hour of taking a specific pill occurs while you are still in the sky. Also, you need to keep a list of dosages in case you needed to visit a doctor during the trip.
These are the main things that should never be ignored or forgotten, take them very seriously and again, keep them in a bag with you at all times!
Travel insurance
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This tip also applies to all travelers, but especially on those that are prone to experience medical issues during their trip.
When you are over the age of 60, you might need travel insurance that would cover for pre-existing and possible medical conditions, and that’s why you need to find one with a policy that would allow you to enjoy your trip with peace of mind while knowing you are well taken care of.
So get on the Internet and start shopping for travel insurance that would suit you. Here are a few important things to keep in mind:
• The destination you picked matters when it comes to the cost.
• Standard travel insurance covers people who are 64 old and less.
• If you are dealing with diabetes or heart conditions, then you need the insurance for pre-existing conditions.
• Your risk of getting an injury increases when you are older, and that’s especially important if you are interested to be involved in sporting activities.
In the end, make sure to have everything planned and organized, ask the hotel you booked to pick you up from the airport, and never hesitate to ask for help whenever you need it, but most importantly, make sure to have fun!
Enjoy!
