1. Purchase a travel insurance
2. Let your banks know that you’re travelling
3. Give your itinerary to someone back home
4. Carry a small but basic first-aid kit with you
5. Always carry a small bottle of sunscreen with you
6. Have a few handy local phrases ready
7. Carry a spare charger and battery
8. Always distribute your money
9. Roll your clothes to save space in your luggage
10. Have photocopies of your passport scanned and sent to your email