How to Survive a Long Plane Ride
Comfort: Some airlines give out blankets and pillows, however it's not in their best interest to clean them thoroughly, so to avoid any unwanted germs take your own., When you're at a high altitude your ears may 'pop'!, Entertainment: Even though...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Comfort: Some airlines give out blankets and pillows
Special travel pillows can be bought from supermarkets. -
Step 2: however it's not in their best interest to clean them thoroughly
To prevent this, you could chew gum or candy. , iPods are great, as on some models you can play films as well as music! If you're lucky your plane may even have provided TVs for you. , Drink plenty of water to keep your body hydrated.
If you are not a fan of water try a sport/energy drink.
Try to stay away from alcohol.
Some airlines provide food for you but don't bet on it.
Pack some of your own food if you have certain requirements.
However, remember to stick to the restrictions. , Get up and walk down the aisles every hour or so.
You can freshen up and also stretch your legs. , Try to live by that time, for example, sleep if it's their nighttime.
If you look at your watch regularly, the time will seem like it is going slower, so just have a nap or sink into a good book and let the time pass. , You may eventually fall asleep by the time you finish a few paragraphs! -
Step 3: so to avoid any unwanted germs take your own.
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Step 4: When you're at a high altitude your ears may 'pop'!
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Step 5: Entertainment: Even though you may get incredibly bored you still have to respect the other passengers
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Step 6: so bring headphones to keep the noise private.
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Step 7: Health: It's important that you stay as healthy as possible on the plane or you will feel terrible when you get to your destination.
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Step 8: Every hour or so go to the bathroom
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Step 9: even if you don't need to go.
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Step 10: Change your watch to the time zone you will be going to.
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Step 11: If you want to take a nap
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Step 12: try to read VERY boring stuff on newspapers you get from boarding gates
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Step 13: and read sections like politics.
Detailed Guide
Special travel pillows can be bought from supermarkets.
To prevent this, you could chew gum or candy. , iPods are great, as on some models you can play films as well as music! If you're lucky your plane may even have provided TVs for you. , Drink plenty of water to keep your body hydrated.
If you are not a fan of water try a sport/energy drink.
Try to stay away from alcohol.
Some airlines provide food for you but don't bet on it.
Pack some of your own food if you have certain requirements.
However, remember to stick to the restrictions. , Get up and walk down the aisles every hour or so.
You can freshen up and also stretch your legs. , Try to live by that time, for example, sleep if it's their nighttime.
If you look at your watch regularly, the time will seem like it is going slower, so just have a nap or sink into a good book and let the time pass. , You may eventually fall asleep by the time you finish a few paragraphs!
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