Long Haul Travel Tips
I recently got back from a trip to South Korea. Being on the road from 3am on Wednesday and finally getting to my hotel at 3pm on Thursday was intense to say the least (allow for 8hr time difference) . Over 24hrs of travelling, plus jet lag will have people saying you look tired - so here's what I do to help myself. My number one holy grail piece of advice is - get airport assistance. Ideally get in touch with your airline 48hrs before your flight but if you're reading this while on your way to the airport, you can request the assistance you need at the check in counter. Some airport have more... assistance on hand than others (In Seoul I had to wait 1hr for my assistance to arrive). The sunflower lanyard is univerally recognised, at least in airports, as a way to indentify people with disabilities (if you don't have one - get one from the assistance desk, you can reuse it every time you fly) The assistance I get in airports is the same: Access to priority lanes through ...
