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What are the most important tips to follow when planning a vacation?
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1. Research your destination and make sure it aligns with your interests.
2. Make a budget and stick to it.
3. Look for deals and discounts.
4. Pack light but still be prepared for any weather conditions.
5. Book flights, accommodation and transportation in advance.
6. Consider taking public transport instead of renting a car.
7. Ask locals for advice on what activities they recommend.
8. Take time to relax and explore the area you're visiting.