Embracing the Unexpected When Travelling Douglas Jenkins, April 22, 2019April 22, 2019 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 LinkedIn 0Shares Planning for a trip is fun and necessary. With planning, at least you can expect what will happen during your trip. You can anticipate problems before it appears. Those who tend to worry too much even over small things consider planning as a must thing to do to put their mind at ease. They will be restless and anxious all the way on their trip if they just do it without planning and preparing. It is not wrong to be precautious for a trip you are going to have. It can prepare your mind to face any obstacles ahead. However, the unexpected happens no matter how well you did the precautions. How to deal with the unexpected Lots of things can happen during your trip. For those who travel a lot, you are probably more at ease because you are already used to dealing with them. However, those who don’t travel a lot might find it hard to just anticipate the unexpected and it just put them under a lot of stress instead of enjoying the trip. So here are some tips to deal with the unexpected during your trip: Accident Accident is the type of the unexpected that mostly happens during a trip especially when it comes to a road trip or any type of trip involving outdoor activities. Of course, there is also other possibilities of getting into an accident such as bitten by venomous animals or robbed by criminals. However, the most frequent accident happen during a road trip. Exhaustion is one of the most common factors. Thus, make sure to prepare everything right include your physical condition and your vehicle’s. To be ready to face this kind of the unexpected, it is recommended to have insurance. Bad weather Bad weather is also a type of the unexpected. Even though there is a forecast, it doesn’t guarantee the accuracy. Bad weather can make your trip less enjoyable. Being exposed to heavy rain or snow storm is not a pleasant experience during a trip. However, remember that there are always the alternatives for you to have fun and enjoy the trip. Be flexible and open-minded so that you can find the ideas. offline Another common form of the unexpected happened during a trip is being offline and unable to do access various apps you need such as google maps, social media accounts, etc. Therefore, always be ready with conventional gears such as physical maps and compass. Besides, you don’t always need your gadget 24 hours during your trip. Sometimes, it is even better not to get attached to your phone during your trip because you can focus more on your surroundings. You will be able to appreciate the beauty. There are many other forms of the unexpected that possibly happen during your trip such as language barrier, needing more cash, etc. However, just make sure that one tiny incident should not ruin your entire trip especially since there is always alternative you can find. Therefore, you will still able to enjoy your trip to the max. Travel