{"id":12534,"date":"2022-02-01T05:22:06","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T05:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/?p=12534"},"modified":"2022-02-01T05:35:01","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T05:35:01","slug":"tips-for-keeping-your-holiday-home-and-family-safe-while-traveling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/tips-for-keeping-your-holiday-home-and-family-safe-while-traveling\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Keeping Your Holiday Home and Family Safe While Traveling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:16.666666666667%;width:calc(16.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.16666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:66.666666666667%;width:calc(66.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.66666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 30px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h1><strong>Tips for Keeping Your Holiday Home and Family Safe While Traveling<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2>Getting the Most out of a Vacation<\/h2>\n<p><strong>If you just go to New York City for a night, are you really going to get a \u201cfeel\u201d for this bustling metropolis?<a href=\"https:\/\/www.etymonline.com\/word\/metropolis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> And while we\u2019re on the word \u201cmetropolis\u201d, its notable the word&#8217;s etymology is rooted in Greek; it breaks down to \u201cmother\u201d for \u201cmetro\u201d and \u201ccity\u201d for \u201cpolis\u201d. Have you been to Greece? Have you taken a weekend in Athens before; and would that be enough time?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Certainly, it\u2019s better to spend a day in a famous metropolis like NYC or Athens than never visit at all, but it would be better still to spend a week. Yet even with a week, you\u2019ll be unpacking and getting acclimated for a day, then you\u2019ll be packing up for a day at the end, leaving you only five days; and should one turn out to be a \u201clemon\u201d, that\u2019s 20% of your trip.<\/p>\n<p>What would be better is spending a full month in Athens; maybe even taking a sabbatical there for a year or so. Regardless of the actual length of your stay, if you\u2019re going to get a feel for the area, you\u2019ll want to live in some sort of vacation home for a while. At a minimum, you want to see a city like that for a month or so.<\/p>\n<p>The thing is, though many vacation homes are designed to be like resorts in terms of architecture, location, and amenities, they\u2019re also quite visible and subject to vandalism. What\u2019s more, associated vandalism could be something you\u2019re held responsible for. To really vacation right, you want to secure your vacation home; that\u2019s the subject of this writing.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog1.jpg\" alt=\"Acropolis\" width=\"1280\" height=\"808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog1-200x126.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog1-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog1-320x202.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog1-400x253.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog1-600x379.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog1-700x441.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog1-768x485.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog1-800x505.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog1-1024x646.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog1-1200x758.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h2>Choose Your Holiday Residence Very Carefully<\/h2>\n<p>Spending a month in Athens is hard to do alone if you\u2019re the head of a family. You\u2019ll probably want to bring them with you, and that will likely mean there\u2019s an even greater prerogative on you to assure everyone is safe. First things first: find a vacation home in whatever city you travel to that, beyond being near the sights you want to see, is in a safe neighborhood.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2>Location IoT Tech<\/h2>\n<p>Your smartphones can be tracked, and there are apps as well as services that can be utilized that allow you to keep track of your family wherever they are. Additionally, you can use such IoT tech to assure the vacation home where you\u2019re at is safe from sneak thieves and underhanded custodial staff looking to strafe tourists.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2>Contact Window Sensors and IoT<\/h2>\n<p>IoT tech can be portably installed which specifically monitors things like windows and doors to assure no interloper tries to break in. If they do break in, alarms will be raised.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>On the IoT side of things, you may get a notification that allows you to explore the feed of an on-site camera pointed where entry points like windows are in the vacation property. This is what IoT combined with alarm window contacts would look like. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alarmgrid.com\/blog\/complete-guide-to-alarm-window-contacts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how alarm window contacts actually work<\/a>\u00a0through the link.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>\n<h2>If You\u2019re Flush Enough, Hire a Bodyguard<\/h2>\n<p>Long-term vacations require enough capital that, perhaps, it\u2019s not beyond your budget to secure and employ a bodyguard. There are actually global organizations offering protection solutions, such as the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibabodyguards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> International Bodyguard Association<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you\u2019ve got a professional shadow while you explore the sights and while you rest at night, you can have a fine vacation in areas that aren\u2019t traditionally explored by tourists; like eastern Russia, or certain areas of New Guinea.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12537\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog2.jpg\" alt=\"Security\" width=\"1280\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog2-200x70.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog2-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog2-400x139.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog2-600x209.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog2-768x268.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog2-800x279.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog2-1024x357.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog2-1200x418.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.aeginagreece.com\/aegina-island\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Having the Safest Vacation; Whether in Greece or Thailand<\/h2>\n<p>Bodyguards are a bit over-the-top, but in some situations, you\u2019ll want to get one before you hit the road. Contact window sensors hooked into an on-site alarm are great, and they\u2019re even better when you use IoT connectivity to allow remote smartphone management.<\/p>\n<p>On that note, locational IoT tech is also excellent for keeping track of your family and vacation home. With the tap of an app, you can check in on everybody and make sure that they\u2019re both safe, and somewhere you can get to in an emergency.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, especially if you\u2019re staying in some vacation spot longer than a week or so, find the safest vacation rental you\u2019re able to. Certainly, not everything can be anticipated, but steps like these are straightforward, simple, and will do a lot to keep your family, possessions, and interests safe while you vacation.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:16.666666666667%;width:calc(16.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.16666666666667 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tips for Keeping Your Holiday Home and Family Safe While Traveling Getting the Most out of a Vacation If you just go to New York City for a night, are you really going to get a \u201cfeel\u201d for this bustling metropolis? 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