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You can still have the time of your life, regardless of what shape you\u2019re in prior to leaving. Let\u2019s run through five ways in which you can make your journey that little bit easier, regardless of your condition.<\/p>\n<\/div> <div class=\"ezcol ezcol-one-third ezcol-last\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5235\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cornflaketraveller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/6869336880_8e763b786a_k-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cornflaketraveller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/6869336880_8e763b786a_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cornflaketraveller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/6869336880_8e763b786a_k-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cornflaketraveller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/6869336880_8e763b786a_k-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cornflaketraveller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/6869336880_8e763b786a_k-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.cornflaketraveller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/6869336880_8e763b786a_k-339x226.jpg 339w, https:\/\/www.cornflaketraveller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/6869336880_8e763b786a_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"ezcol-divider\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\"><strong class=\"fontplugin_fontid_1379_RockSalt\" style=\"color: #000566;\">1) Do your research &#8211; <\/strong><\/span>It\u2019s safe to say that packing the night before you travel or assuming you\u2019ll be able to take all your medical supplies with you are risky strategies. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/hand-luggage-restrictions\/essential-medicines-and-medical-equipment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">As the Government themselves point out<\/a>, there are fairly strict sanctions when it comes to what you\u2019re allowed to take through customs in your hand luggage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Make sure to look into what is and isn\u2019t allowed ahead of time. The last thing you\u2019ll want is to find out some valuable equipment of yours isn\u2019t allowed onto a flight. Should this happen, there\u2019s a good chance you won\u2019t be able to go on the holiday at all.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The more you research, the more easily you can actually come across all the various schemes that are out there designed to help you too. This would include famous things such as the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/orlandodeals.co.uk\/blog\/disney-das-pass\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">das pass disney<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tends to offer, which can make that experience so much easier for people in this kind of situation. And the same is likely to be available in many other locations too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carrying out research of that kind is therefore an essential way to ensure that you can make the most of the experience and truly enjoy it as much as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\"><strong class=\"fontplugin_fontid_1379_RockSalt\" style=\"color: #000566;\">2) Have a Doctor\u2019s note &#8211; <\/strong><\/span>If you feel there might be some dramatics when it comes to getting through customs, or any other aspect of your trip, make sure to carry a detailed doctor\u2019s note with you. This should detail what condition you have, and how it will impact you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.insurancewith.com\/diabetes-travel-insurance\/travelling-with-diabetes\/introduction-travelling-abroad-diabetes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Insurancewith provide some advice in this regard<\/a>, stating each letter should contain:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A list of medication you\u2019re prescribed with<\/li>\n<li>Monitoring and dispensing equipment required<\/li>\n<li>Details of what you need to carry in your hand luggage<\/li>\n<li>Contact details for your medical&nbsp;advisors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\"><strong class=\"fontplugin_fontid_1379_RockSalt\" style=\"color: #000566;\">3) Avoid Strenuous Activity &#8211; <\/strong><\/span>If you have an illness, it might be important not to push yourself too hard. Physical exercise can trigger negative reactions which might lead to more distressing symptoms further down the line. As such, make sure to avoid holidays which require a lot of walking or long-distance travel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roughguides.com\/gallery\/relaxing-holidays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rough Guides provide a list<\/a> of 20 of the most relaxing holidays for travellers looking to ensure they don\u2019t get caught out by a hectic holiday away. Some of their top suggestions include Iceland, Hungary and Thailand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\"><strong class=\"fontplugin_fontid_1379_RockSalt\" style=\"color: #000566;\">4) Find the time to relax &#8211; <\/strong><\/span>On that note, regardless of what type of adventure you\u2019re setting off on, it\u2019s important to find the time to sit down and get some peace and quiet. Even if that means staying in your accommodation for a little longer than you might have liked. It\u2019s important to remember that while a holiday should be fun, that doesn\u2019t mean you need to massively over-exert yourself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\"><strong class=\"fontplugin_fontid_1379_RockSalt\" style=\"color: #000566;\">5) Eat well &#8211; <\/strong><\/span>A balanced diet is key to keeping energy levels in check. It can be all too easy to let yourself get drained on your travels \u2013 and also easy to allow yourself to fall into bad dietary habits. It\u2019s for this reason we feel it\u2019s so important to stock up on the foods you\u2019ll need most during your time away.<\/p>\n<p>Have these five tips proven useful ahead of your next trip away? This is not a definitive list but useful tips to keep in mind before you travel. They could make a massive difference.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5249\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cornflaketraveller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/5990167761_7d9f21bae8_o-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cornflaketraveller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/5990167761_7d9f21bae8_o-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cornflaketraveller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/5990167761_7d9f21bae8_o-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cornflaketraveller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/5990167761_7d9f21bae8_o-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cornflaketraveller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/5990167761_7d9f21bae8_o-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: 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