FAQ

TSA has different guidelines for every airport across the country. While initially this may seem annoying, this an extremely effective counter terrorism measure. By having different standards of what is or isn't allowed that are regularly changing, they can keep dangerous things out of the sky.

WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR YOU?
That means you have to check with your local airport to find out the SPECIFICS of what is and isn't allowed to fly. Genereally speaking, most airports are the same with slight variations.

Remember: We are traveling internationally and there are rules for entering and leaving different countries. Anticipate going through customs (it's not as bad as it used to be for all of you seasoned travelers.) You need to fill out this form here before leaving. This can be done on a phone or computer.

TAKE PICTURES OF YOUR IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS
Things like passports, drivers licences, birth certificates will never hurt to have on your phone in case you were to lose your passport. If you were to lose your passport on the trip, there is help for you, and having photos of the originals will expedite that process.

If you plan on carrying a liquid onto the airplane in a checked bag or carry on bag, the typical limit

Before you leave your house.

You can purchase a luggae scale at your local big box mega store like walmart or target.

If you don't have a luggage scale, but you or a very friendly neighbor does, simply pick up your bag and stand on the scale, recording that weight. Then set the bag down and record that weight. Subtract the second number from the first number and the difference is the weight of your luggage.

Make sure you get this as accurate as possible to avoid being the person who is throwing flip flops and sun block in the trash at the check in counter. Every ounce count, so make sure you really do need whatever you bring.

You may also want to leave some spare room for souvenirs!

This is excursion dependent. If you book ahead of time, the excursion companies will always have a list of what they recommend and also what they demand you wear.

Do your best to use common sense. Going for a ride on a dune buggy or 4 wheeler? Flip flops probably aren't the best idea, but a bandana for your face might come in handy. Close toed shoes will probably best for most of these activites, but use common sense combined with your best judgment.

Please do not rely on the excursion company to have a solution due to your lack of preparation. Remember that they have rules and if you forget something, it wasn't their fault.

This is a weirdly specific question we have been asked a lot. Our advice is this:

If you like to wear dresses, you should wear dresses.

We will caution you that beaches are typically very windy and this beach will be very windy. Please at least just wear underwear.

There is a shuttle service! We will post information here, but in case we forget and you are currently reading this at the airport, tell them you are trying to get to Dreams Resort. You do not have to pay for a taxi if you don't want to, however, the option is there.

This is the info you need to know about for the transfers at the airport. Follow these instructions and then give them the following:

• Your reservation number
• Name
• You are going to Dreams Royal Beach.

Additional Information:Upon arrival after clearing immigration and customs, proceed towards the arrival hall and look for the Amstar logo on the electronic monitors.

Since you have already arranged for your hotel transportation, there is no need to stop with timeshare representatives offering you information and products in the arrival hall.

This will help ensure a timely departure to your resort. An Amstar representative (wearing a signature blue-flowered shirt) will greet you outside the terminal building and escort you to your transfer vehicle.