Where do you want to travel to – You need to decide which country/city you intend to travel to. With this, you are informed about any travel restrictions to such a place, if you require a visa to travel , right season to visit, the mode of transportation to the place, culture of the place, the cost of the trip etc.
Get your travel document ready – Check the country’s entrance rules/fees, If you need a visa to gain entrance into the country then you need to apply and have your visa ready. Each country has certain entrance guides for different nationalities. Some may require that you apply to an embassy to get a visa while some are visa free or visa on arrival.
Book your flight and accommodation – Book your flight and accommodation on time as you might just be lucky to get great deals. understand the flight itinerary very well so that you don’t miss your flight. Also ensure that your accommodation is situated in a safe area to avoid being robbed.
Get your belongings ready – Do your own research to know exactly what you require. This would include knowing the currency of the country & having it ready, choice of clothes & foot wear , gadgets to bring along etc.
The above is a guide that will help you in planning your trip…let us know in the comment section if there are other tips that would help.