Always bring waterproof clothing to St Petersburg, and really good shoes. Not just comfortable, but sturdy. Estonia requires a sense of humour and good tipping; same for Latvia.
Eat local foods, stay in youth hostels where you can exchange travel experience and ideas with other travelers, sleep enough to enjoy your visit, and pack very light to make your travel simple and quick.
In London, GO TO SPEAKERS CORNER on a Sunday morning!
Ladies...make sure to pack a lightweight ankle-length skirt or pants for visits to the Royal Palace in Bangkok. You will not be allowed in unless you are appropriately dressed.
When I travel I always try to get information on the climate where I'm visiting, and/or the weather forecast for the next few days
Be Spontaneous. Try things you normally wouldn't. Stay longer than planned.
When traveling, I try not to sleep too much and spend more time exploring and hanging with the locals.
When I visit...I always open myself to new things.
Don't overpack! but DO pack a variety...
When I visit... I travel light, come ready to experience and immerse myself in the culture, and prepare for the unexpected to happen.