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IST - On The Move
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What will we cover? Top Tips for Travel
A Worry Shared is a Problem Halved IST Flights - networking Travel to & from Site Arrival and Departure info An Intro to the site Travel around the site Packing Top Tips Support on your Journey
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Tips and Worries
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Tips and Worries In a few minutes we want you to share your thoughts:
Travel Worries Flying Top Tips Packing Top Tips Hand luggage must have items Day sack must have items Entertainment Top Tips Burning Questions
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IST - UK to USA
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Do you know your flights?
Options A and B have now been issued flight info! ISTWSJAPP
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Option Split Option A - 440 Option B - 21 Option C - 98 Option D - 178
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Option C & D - Points of Entry
World Scout Jamboree (WSJ) provides shuttles from/to: Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), Charleston Yeager Regional Airport (CRW) Amtrak (Prince Station). All the info you need to know about getting to the site is here:
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Coach Times Request Form
Options A & B: UK Contingent will inform the organisers of your requirements Options C & D: You need to complete the TMS Form arrival-and-departure-registration/event-summary- 59de6c56e8754d959f22c4b22ab22ce3.aspx This link is on the website!
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UK Departure Points Heathrow Manchester Glasgow Aberdeen Dublin
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USA Entry Points Washington Dulles Baltimore Charlotte
Charleston Yaegar Amtrak Prince Station
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UKC Flights - High Ropes IST
From To Time No. Of IST Comment Heathrow Washington Dulles 1710 23 Option A and B, Boston, West Coast and Canada 1640 4 Cancun Manchester 1210 3 Via 1710 heathrow Glasgow 1415 2 Via 1710 Heathrow
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UKC Flights From To Time No. Of IST Comment Heathrow Charlotte 1005 29
Option A Glasgow 0655 18 Via 1005 Heathrow Washington Dulles 1100 46 Option A, Mexico, West Coast Aberdeen 0710 1 West coast via 1100 Heathrow 0700 4 Mexico, west coast, via 1100 Heathrow Manchester 0840 17 Option A, Mexico, West Coast, via 1100 Heathrow
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UKC Flights From To Time No. Of IST Comment Heathrow Charlotte 1220 11
Dublin 0900 1 Via 1220 Heathrow Manchester 0840 8 Baltimore 1555 18 Boston Tour 1210 12 Boston, via 1555 Heathrow Glasgow 2
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UKC Flights From To Time No. Of IST Comment Heathrow Washington Dulles
1710 30 Canada Manchester 1210 21 Option A, Canada, via 1710 Heathrow Glasgow 1410 3 Canada, via 1710 Heathrow Dublin 1300 1 1130 100 Option A Charlotte 1050 69 Option A via Phillidelphia 1640 42 Cancun
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Flight info…Hold Baggage
Check the baggage allowance for your airline – UKC advice is 20kg Think internal flights! If you are taking an internal flight…What is the baggage allowance? Check what items can’t go in hold baggage Padlocks Travel Security Administration locks provided as part of your kit You need to know what is in your bag, you are responsible for the contents! Pack it yourself!
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Before you go…Hand Baggage
Check hand baggage allowance Size limits on hand baggage Liquids – none over 100ml Transparent, re-sealable plastic bag of up to 20 x 20cm with a total capacity of up to one litre Prohibited Items; knives, batteries Medication – follow FDA advice esp for epipens Never leave your baggage unattended Water bottles
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At the airport…Getting there
Make sure you arrive at least 3.5 hours before your flight Have your documents to hand - ESTA copy, Passport Plan for delays on the way too Arrive at the correct terminal - some airports have many!
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At the airport – check in
Look on the screens for the check in desks numbers for your airline At check in you will be asked security questions Make sure you know your return travel date Bring a copy of your ESTA. Your ESTA status will be checked by the airline Boarding passes for the USA are not issued in advance
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Travel Dress Code If you are on Option A & B and travelling as part of the Contingent you must travel in your uniform We recommend you take a change of clothing in your hand luggage and change on the plane You will need to change into your uniform once you arrive in the US By travelling in uniform you will be easily identifiable, look out for each other!
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Step 1- Arriving at the Airport
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Step 2 - Arriving at the Airport
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Step 3 - Airport Security
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Step 4 - It’s time to catch the plane!
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Step 4 - Journey to the plane!
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Step 5 - Getting out at the other side!
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Tips and Worries Time to share your Thoughts!
On return sit in these groups….
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Take a Seat and Meet your plane buddy
Option C & D Heathrow 1005 Manchester 1050 Heathrow 1100 Heathrow 1640 Heathrow 1220 High Ropes - 17th Heathrow 1555 Heathrow 1130 Heathrow 1710 Stage / Front
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IST - USA to Site
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USA to Site Bus journey times:
Washington ~ 6 hours Charlotte ~ 3/4 hours Charleston ~ 1 hour Prince Amtrak < 1 hour Flight times may mean you arrive early or late in the morning/ evening
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USA to Site Support at the airport in USA, met by the following:
A member of UKC A member of Travel Places A member of TMS staff For those arriving at Charlotte you will be met by the Jamboree team and board Jamboree TMS transport Same applies for options C and D
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Jamboree Arrivals All attendees will arrive via the Ruby Welcome Centre Your bus will wait why you register Registration requires 2 forms: Health questionnaire Mental health questionnaire Your Safe from Harm must be COMPLETED!
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Departing Site Those on Options A and D depart early on 3rd for Washington Option B and C depart the same day You will be notified of your departure time during the Jamboree once confirmed
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IST - Wayfinding the Site
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A Tour of the Site
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A Tour of the Site 3 IST Dining Halls
1 Echo for all 1 between C & D 1 between A & B Those between 2 subcamps will be limited to those with tickets.
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A Tour of the Site
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IST - Moving Across Site
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Moving Across Site Leave plenty of time
The site is made up of gravel paths The site is very undulating IST for some jobs will be provided with bus transport
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IST - Packing Top Tips
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Hand Luggage Tips Comfy clothes a must
Something to change into on the plane Small toiletries bag Spare change of clothes if your bag is a no show Adapter plug and cables Travel pillow Leave space for layers you may take off
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Day pack Ideas Water bottle Travel mug Lunch box/ bag UK hat
Snacks - watch the bears Waterproof/ jumper Personal First Aid kit Sunscreen Badges to swap Passport Wallet Torch Work gear Book/ Kindle Mobile Phone Solar charger Sun glasses Pen and paper
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IST - Travel Support
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When things don’t go to plan
Contact the UK Contingent Emergency No. The No. will be on the App! Lost or damaged baggage Report to your airline’s desk before you go through customs Collect your reference Keep any documentation given in a safe place Report this to the UK Contingent
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Who can I contact about travel?
Use the form on the IST Zone Only contact Travel Places if you query relates to Optional Additional Tours
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IST - Worries & Tips Shared
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Staying Happy (overcoming boredom)
Take Selfies on your journey Chat to other members of the Contingent and other IST members Jump at opportunities Think about ways to keep yourself busy on long journeys (iPads, Netflix, Spotify) Keep a journal
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Thank you! Jamboree Travel Question - Travel@ukcontingent.co.uk
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