Travel Time by Tracy

Travel Time by Tracy Travel agent | Cruise enthusiast | Explorer at heart | Turning travel dreams into unforgettable adventures. Memories are made while exploring new places.

I love traveling whether it is with my husband, our family or good friends. We have traveled to 10 countries, 7 Caribbean Islands, and more than half of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii. When we aren't hopping on a plane, we also love hooking up our fifth wheel and heading out on adventures.

Use caution when using public Wi-Fi networks and consider using a virtual private network (VPN) for secure internet acce...
10/08/2024

Use caution when using public Wi-Fi networks and consider using a virtual private network (VPN) for secure internet access.

Packing for a vacation is always a challenge.  So what type of packer are you?
10/07/2024

Packing for a vacation is always a challenge. So what type of packer are you?

Did you know that getting an Uber, Lyft or Taxi at LAX requires catching a shuttle to a parking lot?  Look for the LIME ...
10/01/2024

Did you know that getting an Uber, Lyft or Taxi at LAX requires catching a shuttle to a parking lot? Look for the LIME GREEN columns outside the terminal that say LAXit to catch the shuttle. Don't order your ride until you get there!

ONE portable computer, laptop, tablet OR similar computing device (e.g. an iPad) can be imported per passenger without i...
10/01/2024

ONE portable computer, laptop, tablet OR similar computing device (e.g. an iPad) can be imported per passenger without incurring any import fee. Additional items exceeding these restrictions and limitations may result in customs duties, which begin at 19% of the items’ value.

Other limitations include:
3 cell phones
2 cameras
1 pair of binoculars
1 dedicated GPS device
4 fishing poles

ONE portable computer, laptop, tablet OR similar computing device (e.g. an iPad) can be imported per passenger without i...
09/30/2024

ONE portable computer, laptop, tablet OR similar computing device (e.g. an iPad) can be imported per passenger without incurring any import fee. Additional items exceeding these restrictions and limitations may result in customs duties, which begin at 19% of the items’ value.

Other limitations include:
3 cell phones
2 cameras
1 pair of binoculars
1 dedicated GPS device
4 fishing poles

Always carry a basic first aid kit and necessary medications.  You never know when you may need an antibiotic ointment, ...
09/24/2024

Always carry a basic first aid kit and necessary medications. You never know when you may need an antibiotic ointment, pain relievers, cold and stomach medications, for instance .

09/18/2024

Purchase travel insurance to cover unexpected medical emergencies, trip cancellations, lost or damaged baggage and theft...
09/17/2024

Purchase travel insurance to cover unexpected medical emergencies, trip cancellations, lost or damaged baggage and theft. Personal health insurance is usually not valid in other countries.

Stay alert and attentive to your surroundings, especially in crowded or unfamiliar places. Avoid displaying valuable ite...
09/10/2024

Stay alert and attentive to your surroundings, especially in crowded or unfamiliar places. Avoid displaying valuable items or cash openly, and be cautious of pickpockets and scams.

Keep someone informed about your travel plans and itinerary. Be sure to have a    mobile phone with local SIM card or in...
09/03/2024

Keep someone informed about your travel plans and itinerary. Be sure to have a mobile phone with local SIM card or international roaming, in case of emergencies.

Using a travel wallet or pouch is a smart move for keeping your valuables secure. Look for bags with anti-theft features...
08/27/2024

Using a travel wallet or pouch is a smart move for keeping your valuables secure. Look for bags with anti-theft features like lockable zippers, cut-resistant straps, or RFID-blocking compartments to protect your information from electronic theft.

08/26/2024

Keep Important Documents Secure:Take copies of your passport, visa, ID, and other important documents, and keep them sep...
08/20/2024

Keep Important Documents Secure:
Take copies of your passport, visa, ID, and other important documents, and keep them separate from the originals. In the event that your passport/visa/ID are stolen, copies of the documents will make it easier to get replacements.

Want to see the beautiful Norwegian Fjords and Iceland?  Come join us on this beautiful cruise!
08/14/2024

Want to see the beautiful Norwegian Fjords and Iceland? Come join us on this beautiful cruise!

Health Considerations: Check if there are any required vaccinations or health precautions you need to take before travel...
08/13/2024

Health Considerations: Check if there are any required vaccinations or health precautions you need to take before traveling. Research the availability of medical services at your destination as well.

Did you know that some countries do not allow camo clothing?  Understand Local Laws and Customs: Different countries hav...
08/06/2024

Did you know that some countries do not allow camo clothing? Understand Local Laws and Customs: Different countries have different laws and cultural norms. Be aware of what's acceptable behavior and what's not. This includes dress codes, public behavior, and local regulations.

08/05/2024

Leave a comment to tell me where you are going?
08/02/2024

Leave a comment to tell me where you are going?

When traveling, register for STEP (Smart Traveler Enrollment Program) through travel.state.gov. You will get real time u...
07/30/2024

When traveling, register for STEP (Smart Traveler Enrollment Program) through travel.state.gov. You will get real time updates about health, weather, safety, and security in the country. It will also help the embassy or consulate contact you if there’s an emergency like a natural disaster, civil unrest, or a family emergency.

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