Google Maps can make your travels safer, easier, and more fun, but most people aren’t using some of the app’s most valuable features. Check yourself against this list, and see if you learn a few things!
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Worried you’ll be faced with a baffling menu full of unfamiliar words? These tips make it super easy to eat well, no matter where you are.
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I’ve traveled to over 40 countries now, and I’ve managed to stay safe, get fed, and have friendly encounters everywhere I’ve gone with only 23 words and phrases. Sometimes I learn a little more, but this set of words keeps me alive just fine.
Read More »Learn These 23 Words Before You Travel
There are four great options for using your cell phone during international travel, and every traveler has their own preference.… Read More »Four Ways To Use Your Phone While Traveling Overseas
Whether you’re trekking to Machu Picchu or dancing til dawn in Rio, here’s the scoop on scoring those cheap flights to South America.
Read More »5 Secrets of Scoring Cheap Flights to South America
Most of my cheap international travel has cost between $900 and $1200 for 7-10 days. Which means about $100 a month,… Read More »How I Afford International Travel (without a trust fund)
Vacationing in Europe used to be a luxury for the super wealthy. Those days are over.
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How can a traveler connect with locals — or even get themselves fed — without spending hours learning languages? Here’s a five-step plan that makes it manageable.
Read More »5 Steps To Language Learning For Travelers
At home, mosquito bites are a major nuisance. When traveling, they are a potential source of life-threatening diseases like malaria, dengue fever, Zika virus, and Chikungunya.
Read More »Yikes, Mosquitos! How to Protect Yourself