Arrival Flow
- Know your airport-to-base transfer plan before landing.
- Save first accommodation details for easy handoff to drivers.
- For late arrivals, prebooked transfer is often worth it.
Getting Around
- Transport choice depends on destination and base layout.
- For spread-out stays, preplanned rides or car strategy matter.
- Pad timing when stacking activities across zones.
Money & Payments
- Cards are common in many areas; keep cash for flexibility.
- Check payment conversion prompts before confirming.
- Carry a backup card for reliability.
Booking Windows
- Reserve top tours and prime dinner spots ahead in busy periods.
- Holiday windows need earlier planning across stays and activities.
- Book must-do experiences first, then fit flexible fillers around them.
Common Pitfalls
- Underestimating transfer times between zones.
- Assuming all areas share the same transport convenience.
- No backup plan for high-demand activities.
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