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Embarking on a new adventure requires a lifeline to the digital world, whether you’re backpacking through Europe or island-hopping in Indonesia. The quest for the most reliable and affordable international SIM cards...
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By Trang Nguyen Sun, August 20, 2023 | 1:56 pm GMT+7 <!-- Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Phu Quoc are three of the 10 destinations honored as best places to visit...
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Discover the 10 most useful languages to learn in 2024 for travel, business, and cultural understanding and how to learn them fast. Picking up a new language is like having a superpower....
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A discourse that has been the buzz amongst many travel enthusiasts is: “Which is the better destination: Thailand or Bali?” Yet, to even attempt to answer that question, one must first grasp...
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That is, until I joined “Asia’s most luxurious train journey” last month. Run by experiential travel company Belmond, the Eastern & Oriental (E&O) took us on a three-night adventure departing from Singapore,...
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Q: We’re planning to travel abroad for the first time this summer, which is both exciting and anxiety-producing. Do you have any suggestions for first-time international travelers? A: Summer is just around...
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If you’re like me, you know the importance of a good travel backpack. It’s not just about carrying your essentials; it’s about security, style, and functionality. In my search for the perfect...
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Top 10 expat-friendly countries: Some of us, at some point in our lives, are drawn to the prospect of a fresh start in another country. However, like any significant life change, thorough...
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While one hemisphere greets the brilliant summer sun, the other welcomes the start of winter. This makes June a perfect time to travel to warm or chilly places and experience the milder...
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EDITOR’S NOTE: Please be advised that this Ubud travel guide hasn’t been updated in 2024. Prices and travel guidelines may no longer be accurate so it’s important that you verify any information...
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Living in the United States is not cheap—especially as prices continue to soar, from groceries to transportation to housing. According to recent reports, an American household spends an average of $61,334 per...
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So, you’re gearing up for an adventure in Thailand? Awesome choice! Whether you’re prepping for an island-hopping extravaganza or a cultural immersion in Bangkok, one thing’s for sure: staying connected is key....
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3 Ways You Could Save Money by Retiring Abroad Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility This device is too small If you're on a Galaxy Fold, consider unfolding...
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Home Blogs Budget-Friendly International Travel Tips and Destinations for 2024 Posted on: Apr 24, 2024 | 3 mins | Written by: HDFC ERGO Team Have you been dreaming of discovering the world...
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As summer approaches, Southeast Asia is gearing up for a surge in domestic travel, with the Philippines and Indonesia leading the pack in interest for local getaways. A recent report by Milieu...
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A new opportunity for digital nomads could be on the horizon. With a proposed New Zealand digital nomad visa, remote workers can live in this astoundingly beautiful country for one year. Immigration...
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Where are the cheapest cities to live as a digital nomad? This is one of the most popular questions amongst those who choose to travel the world while working remotely from their...
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When you think about where digital nomads travel, you probably don’t consider the best digital nomad cities in Europe as popular destinations. Instead, you picture South America, Southeast Asia, and white sandy...
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It’s time to start searching for the best cities for digital nomads in winter. Let’s face it; nobody actually likes living in freezing cold temperatures during the winter. The sun sets too...
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Gaining popularity with intrepid backpackers just a few decades ago, Lombok’s Gili Islands – Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air – have been a budget travel hotspot ever since. While midrange...
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