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General Tips
Intwernational Driving
The following tips should give you a good idea of how to plan for your drive.

General Tips

  • Always carry your drivers license, and make sure there are no outstanding tickets or warrants.
  • Have your vehicle thoroughly checked and make any necessary repairs befor you leave.
  • Make sure your spare tire is in good shape and your jack and tire iron are in good working condition.
  • Plan your route before you leave, taking into account rush hour traffic around urban centres, and always take appropriate maps with you.
  • Be sure to always have an emergency road-side kit containing tools, a first aid kit, flares, emergency signs and a thermal blanket.
  • Always drive with seatbelts on, and make sure that infants are properly strapped in to their child car seats.
  • If youplan on making any stops to fish or hunt, make sure you know and abide by the local regulations.
  • Store any valuables in the trunk, not the glove box or under the seat.