Travelling When Sick
Travelling when sick sucks. Fact. Trying to transfer your carefully curated set of coping mechanisms, routines, supports and meds to another place - let alone another country, across borders and through airports - is incredibly difficult. As someone who has to travel occasionally, there are a few tips I've picked up that, while simple, make a big difference in surviving travel of any kind: Travel Survival Tips Always carry all your meds in your carry-on. Trust me, you do not want to be stuck somewhere without them. Only take comfortable clothes and shoes with you. Everything else is a waste of space. Carry a portable blanket and pillow in your carry-on. Planes are uncomfortable and unless you're a Rockefeller, you'll need to be prepared to take care of yourself comfort-wise. Consider wearing pyjamas on the plane. It doesn't matter if you look silly. Also, you won't look silly. Most other people will be jealous that you're so comfortable. Inform the