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Saved by tech: 5 ways technology saves travelers
There are five fundamental ways in which technology has transformed and continues to transform our trips and saves our lives.
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How to fly more sustainably
Air travel remains the most polluting form of transport, but we know that it can`t always be avoided. Learn what to consider when it`s your only option.
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6 essentials to pack for a long bus ride
Not sure what to pack for the long bus ride you have coming up? Here`s with a short list of things you can`t forget to take with you.
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MasterCard and Visa are widely accepted in India, especially in the country's major cities and touristy destinations. You can use these credit cards, and sometimes even American Express and Discover card in most hotels, restauarants and shops but be sure to have cash on you when going to less touristy destinations and to to local markets.
The standard voltage in India is 230V. There are three plug types in India: Types C, D and M.
It's recommended to have gotten the following vaccinations before visiting India: Measles, Polio, measles-mumps-rubella, diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, Chickenpox, and your yearly flu shot. Additional vaccinations you should get are Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Cholera, Hepatitis B, Japenese Encephalitis, Malaria, Rabies and Yellow Fever. There are some rules regarding Yellow Fever vaccinations before a trip to India, so we recommend double checking with the CDC or your doctor for more information.
These are the holidays celebrated in India:
- Ambedkar Jayanti
- Dussehra
- Eid al-Adha
- Eid al-Fitr
- Gandhi Jayanti
- Good Friday
- Indian Independence Day
- Mawlid
- Republic Day