Sunday, May 02, 2004

What's left to do before we go ...

Now Contact people we aim to visit to firm up dates Ongoing Get fitter H learn some Hindi M learn some Chinese Read newspapers and other in-country sources about destination Destination-specific planning By end of May Decide about vaccinations • Statistics • Theories • Govt recommendations • Travel clinic Book to get vaccinated Check out surface transport Finalise route Finalise dates Book to get all visas By end of June Encourage and plan for people to visit us Plan school return and absence Plan summer Organise dog sitting Organise departy party Get on a first aid course Get an ISIC card? Plan money things and organise them By end of July Buy tickets Earn rest of the money Finish dissertation Tax planning Opticians Overall medical check-ups Write a Will (a living will??) Work out what medical supplies to take Plan home education Clean driving license Check credit card renewal dates Check home insurance still valid By end of August Decide what we need to take Buy what we need to take Organise travelling phone/ e-mails/website Travel insurance Dentists Get extra photos to take Rejoin International YHA Prepare lists of phone numbers and addresses Make copies of all documents to take Get business cards Store belongings Mail stuff to pick-up points

- Heather & Mark (with help)

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