Travel Tips for Allergy Sufferers

Avoid Allergies When You Travel!

Do allergies put a damper on your travels? This article will help you plan your travel with your allergies in mind. Find out the best time of year to travel to which climates to keep allergies at bay.

• Check the local weather forecasts of your destination! They can provide you important, daily air quality and pollution reports as well as allergy and pollen count reports.
• When you are traveling, check general statistics for the area and chose a time of the year when allergy and pollen reports are at their lowest.
• Be prepared on days when these advisories are high by remembering to take your allergy and asthma medications and by planning activities that involve staying indoors.
• Choose the right environment for you. Use air quality and pollution reports as well as allergy and pollen count reports as a tool everywhere you go.
• During high pollen season in the spring, spend time at low pollen areas such as the beach or ocean.
• Avoid areas that are generally known for having high pollen counts such as woodlands.