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Tips on getting the best deals at Natas
Travel advisers offer tips on how to manoeuvre the always-packed fair to find your perfect holiday without burning a hole in your pocket. -TNP
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Packing for dummies
If you're the type who brings everything but the kitchen sink when going on holiday, here's a few tips on packing appropriately. -NST
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6 tips to avoid, or survive, a shark attack
Environmental protection of Sydney's beaches and harbour has created a cleaner marine environment, but is attracting sharks closer to shore -Reuters
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Tips for travelling light
In the current financial crunch it's smart to travel light - you can save on money paid for excess baggage. Maximizing the space in your bag and knowing which countries do affordable laundry are just some tips to remember. -NST
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How to spot a fake
Can you tell the difference between a real and fake 100-yuan Chinese bill? -TNP
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Obey laws of country when abroad
LTA spokesman has advised motorists to 'check and comply with the vehicle and road traffic laws of the foreign country that they wish to drive in'. -ST
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Fastest, most efficient way to get across the Causeway?
From Monday, you can get from Tanjong Pagar Railway station to Johor Baru in 90 minutes, at a cost of just $3. But how does it compare to other forms of public transport? -TNP
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Driving safe down under
Self-drive holidays during spring and summer are especially popular among tourists, with great sights like Lorne, Ballarat and the Great Ocean Road. But there are specific driving habits to observe, like watching out for the kangaroo lying on the road. -NST
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You, too, can register at MFA website
eRegister at www.mfa.gov.sg by filling in your personal particulars and other details. -TNP
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Don't only register with MFA when travelling to crisis regions
In the wake of the recent Mumbai attacks and Thai airport shutdown, MFA says that not enough Singaporeans are alerting the ministry when they are going abroad. -TNP
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Get adequate insurance
Travel insurance should be the first thing people buy the moment they confirm their travel bookings. -ST
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How to stay safe
What can Singaporeans who live overseas, or who travel frequently, do to ensure they are well-protected during a crisis?
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A travel policy checklist
The recent unrest in Mumbai and Bangkok highlights the need to buy travel insurance before making a trip. Here's a look at the things to look out for when shopping for a travel policy. -ST
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Deadly jellyfish spotted in Phuket
1 person has died from the stung of a box jellyfish which was recently spotted in Phuket. -TNP
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Gadgets for the road
High-tech gadgets are part of every traveller's packing list today. Check out BT's recommended mp3 player, small laptop and compact digital camera to hit the road with. -BT
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Safe overseas driving tips
Going on a self-drive holiday? Stock up on these expert tips before you hit the road. -ST
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Have credit card will travel
Writer Shanti Gunaratnam shares why it's better to use a credit card when travelling, how to maximise the use of cards, and ways to avoid becoming a fraud victim. -NST
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Spoiling the holiday cheer
Souvenir sellers in tourist destinations are often a glib lot who can make you part with your money for useless, defective items, warns writer John Tiong. -NST
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