Pack enough clothes but make sure to leave lots of room in your bags to bring stuff home.
- Save up more money than what you expect to spend.
- Do not expect things to go according to plans.
- Bring at least 1 or 2 towels.
- These countries are different, so it will be “shocking” on more than one level.
- Do your homework on the destination and learn about their culture.
- Try not to live through your camera lens – see the sights through your eyes and enjoy some relaxed picture free days.
- Most importantly have fun and learn along the way!