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--- travel_tips [2018.03.22 08:38] – Steve Isenberg
+++ travel_tips [2018.03.22 08:47] – [Packing tips] Steve Isenberg
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   * **Share your packing space.** Traveling as a couple? Split your clothes between two suitcases on the off chance one of them gets lost during the flight.
   * **Make photocopies before leaving home.** If you’re traveling out of the country, make two photocopies of your passport. Use your smartphone to take pictures of your car in the airport’s parking garage and do the same for your luggage and its contents in case it gets lost.
+  * Put a dryer sheet in your luggage, keeps things smelling fresh.
+  * [[http://upl.codeq.info/|Universal packing list]] You select what you want to bring, it'll create a checklist
+  * [[https://snapguide.com/guides/fold-socks-military-style/|Roll pair of socks into a ball for easy packing]]
+  * [[http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/06/business/06PACK.html|Heck, roll up all of your clothing rather than folding]]
+====Avoid catching something on an airplane====
+From [[https://lifehacker.com/how-to-avoid-getting-the-flu-on-an-airplane-1822265077]]
+  * Pick a window seat. (else get germs from all walking down the aisles.
+  * Wait to board. (Avoid large, tightly packed together groups.)
+  * Stay Hydrated.
+  * Turn on overhead vent. (moves germs in your vicinity away from you.)
+  * Wipe everything down.
+You can get early access to the plane by saying you have a peanut allergy and need time to wipe down the seat area.
+====Surviving a plane crash====
+Very unlikely it'll happen, but just in case.\\
 [[https://lifehacker.com/how-to-survive-a-plane-crash-1820981125|How to survive a plane crash]]\\
 In brief:
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   * After crash, get out!  Get away from the plane!
-===Hiding Money===
+====Hiding Money====
 [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=is7KetXtJIQ|Youtube video]]\\ In short:
   * 	Under the insert in your gym shoes
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   * 	rolled around the ink in a ball point pen
-===Security Tips===
+====Security Tips====
 You're in a hotel or a room somewhere and you want a cheap way to securely keep the door closed so even those with a key can't get in.
 [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lNFJt10w1E|Door lock out of a dinner fork ]]\\