{"id":86,"date":"2021-11-16T08:12:07","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T08:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/?p=86"},"modified":"2021-11-16T08:12:07","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T08:12:07","slug":"festive-season-travel-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/festive-season-travel-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"FESTIVE SEASON TRAVEL TIPS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As everyone is starting to get ready for the great holiday migration. Here are some handy travel hacks and tips<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_291509699-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"88\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/?attachment_id=88\" class=\"wp-image-88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_291509699-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_291509699-300x200.jpg 300w, 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https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_1715387632-135x90.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_300119462-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"94\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/?attachment_id=94\" class=\"wp-image-94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_300119462-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_300119462-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_300119462-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_300119462-135x90.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_2055297578-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"89\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/?attachment_id=89\" class=\"wp-image-89\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_2055297578-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_2055297578-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_2055297578-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_2055297578-135x90.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_1550587811-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"93\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/?attachment_id=93\" class=\"wp-image-93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_1550587811-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_1550587811-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_1550587811-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_1550587811-135x90.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>cropped view of woman holding bright bottles with liquids<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_1503129284-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"90\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/?attachment_id=90\" class=\"wp-image-90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_1503129284-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_1503129284-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_1503129284-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/shutterstock_1503129284-135x90.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Keep a packing checklist on your phone<\/li><li>Invest in a portable phone charger<\/li><li>Make sure you always pack a mini first-aid kit<\/li><li>If you forget the wall plug-in for your phone charger, check the back of your chalet TV. There might be a USB port.<\/li><li>Scan your passport, ID, and itinerary and email it to yourself so you have a digital copy in the event of loss or theft.<\/li><li>LEAK-PROOF BOTTLES: Before you pack, take the lids off liquid cosmetics and cover the top with cling film, then do the lid up tightly over the top. This prevents any annoying leaks<\/li><li>DIY Ice pack: Saturate a sponge, place in a bag and freeze, this also ensures it won\u2019t drip everywhere when it melts<\/li><li>Boost your immune system before you leave with lots of water, sleep and vitamins to help protect you from illness.<\/li><li>Book an extra day off work and don\u2019t make plans so you have time to relax, do laundry and catch up on everything at home when you return.<\/li><li>Use soap to soothe an insect bite, rub it on the bite and leave it to dry.<\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope these ideas will help you\nto make your holiday even more special and memorable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>#creating the environment for ever-lasting holiday memories<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As everyone is starting to get ready for the great holiday migration. Here are some handy travel hacks and tips Keep a packing checklist on your phone Invest in a portable phone charger Make sure you always pack a mini first-aid kit If you forget the wall plug-in for your phone charger, check the back of your chalet TV. There might be a USB port. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/festive-season-travel-tips\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">FESTIVE SEASON TRAVEL TIPS<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,35,15],"tags":[37,36],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-travel-tips","category-uvongo","tag-festive-season","tag-travel-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}