What to Do During Transit?

A long journey which normally requires transit across the continent - a temporary sojourn in a particular airport that is usually located between the airport of departure and destination.

As a walker, which we know is just how long and generally a place of transit. Many people say, during a brief transit is good, because we do not have to wait a long time reaching the destination. But did you know that the short transit times that just make us tired?

Besides having to rush to catch a plane, we will not have time to rest from the sitting room a narrow plane. Just imagine: we just move the aircraft to then sit motionless for hours.

A long enough period of transit will help us overcome the jet lag and enjoy the ride. However, the downside, the long pauses can make us bored and tired.

Here are some things we can do during transit:

Bath


Almost every airport transit provides a bathroom, though not all are equipped with toiletries such as soap or shampoo. In Dubai, for example, there are two types of bathrooms. First, a free but without toiletries. Second, the pay ($ 5-15, USD 43-130 thousand) with a complete bathroom - a toothbrush, soap up the towel.

You also become more fresh and relaxed to continue the remaining half of the journey.
 
Rest

If you bring a blanket or small pillow, you can try to lay down and sleep in the corners of the airport a safe and comfortable. Some airports, such as Incheon in Seoul, even providing rest areas with seats that can recline. There are also several massage chairs are paid.

But if the transit is more than 12 hours, you should rent a hotel room in transit.


Visited the virtual world

Use your laptop or cell phone to connect to the Internet with Wi-Fi, or use the computers available at the airport. Instead of calling home, cheaper chat right?

Read

Got some books that have not finished reading? Moments like this is perfect for reading a book until they run out!

Traveling the airport

After hours of sit on the plane, it's time little exercise! The streets around the big airports can kill boredom. Some airports have a museum or cultural activities (eg, drawing or making crafts). Many airports are interesting and amazing architecture.


Exit the airport

When provisions allow, we can get out of the airport and enjoys a location in the vicinity. Check in advance on the Internet, whether we can get through immigration without a visa or other provisions.

Indonesian citizens who transit in Hong Kong, Singapore, Istanbul, Bangkok or Kuala Lumpur can exit the airport without having to use the visa taken care of before. Reportedly, to Seoul and Taipei we can get out of immigration, visa provided that shows the destination country like America, Japan or the Schengen (European) and got tickets.
Mingle

Go two couples or a family? This is when you have fun with a fellow traveler. Play with the kids, joking with his wife or friends, or invite them to eat somewhere. Enjoy the journey real.

Observing plane

For fans of aviation, the airport is a nice place. Here can be seen that a new aircraft landing or takeoff. Some are close to the apron and pulled a passenger. Observe different types of aircraft, aircraft carriers take some photos and upload them to Flickr.