Regardless of whether you are traveling to a nearby location for the weekend or taking a week-long destination vacation, you are always going to benefit from some tips and ideas on how to make the whole process, more fun and less stressful. Keep reading for those tips and more.

When you travel to other countries, try using an ATM for withdrawals for pocket cash instead of exchanging your cash for the country’s currency. Many times a bank will get a better exchange rate than what an individual has access to. This can end up saving you a good bit of money in the long run.

Dealing with airports is an unfortunate necessity of much modern travel. Pack an empty water bottle to fill after you get through security. This will save you from having to buy a $3.00 bottle of water after you get through the checkpoint. It also never …