Avoiding vacation catastrophes
If you're within Canada, leave your passport at home
Andrea Macpherson Jul 02, 2011 08:28:21 AM
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VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - Travellers can be easy targets for identity thieves as people kick back and enjoy their time away from home. News1130 has some tips to keep a pick-pocket or a lost wallet from ruining your summer vacation.
Protectionpower.ca recommended you travel light regardless of where you are or where you go.
If you're travelling within Canada there is no need to pack along your passport, but if you are out of the country make sure you make copies of all your important documents before your leave.
The identity protection site also suggests someone you know and trust has access to this information, just in case.
The site also says the best thing you can do is to keep in touch by regularly updating friends and family on your whereabouts. However, be careful what you're posting on Facebook and Twitter.作者: tiffiant 時間: 2011-7-3 07:14
