When preparing for a trip lots of travellers worry about what to pack. Travelling light is key. But have you ever thought about what to pack uh bring to protect your digital life? Have you thought about how to keep your laptop and smartphone safe & secure when logging into public hotspots of accommodations and libraries overseas? We’ve got some handy tips and advice for you.
As a geeky traveller who values affordability, comfort and a reliable internet connection, I’ve found my go-to spot in Alkmaar: the Amrath Hotel. Here’s why it’s perfect for digital nomads, remote workers and anyone who prefers functionality over frills.
The ultimate overseas adventure must be a road trip. Just you, your mates, and a car. Oh, and of course a map (or satnav) and some money. See where the road will take you. Go explore Europe. Awesome. As you drive along in Europe, you'll notice the differences in petrol stations and the snacks you can buy there. Each country has typical local (greasy) snacks to give you some extra energy to continue on your European road trip. And here are some of our favourites.
Are you a die-hard sports fan that wants to watch your favourite sports anywhere but you can’t because of geographical restrictions? Whether you are a petrol head whose Formula 1 race (exciting season finale anyone?) or WRC Rally competition event was geoblocked or you’re a concert fan missing out on their favourite band’s festival stream not being available in your region, here’s the best way how to get around a geoblock: unblock sports channels with a VPN.
Ever dreamt of unravelling the wonders of New Zealand? Whether you’re cruising in a campervan, zipping around in your own car, hopping on public transport, embarking on a group adventure, or catching the next bus, we’ve dissected each option to help you discover the ultimate travel experience in New Zealand. Dive in and let your journey begin!
Sardinia is a staple on the World Rally Championship calendar. This WRC Rally is a popular one amongst fans and spectators at home. The rugged terrain is perfect for gravel action and amazing sights and photo opportunities. But there's more to Sardinia than just the rally. These tips will definitely help you to make the most of your trip to Sardinia.
When planning a city trip to Spain, a lot of people immediately think of Barcelona or Madrid. But there are more amazing cities in Spain, a lot more. Seville is one of the Spanish cities you should add to your must-visit list. Start reading this blog post and you'll know why.
It’s 2025, why are so many travellers still walking around with paper guidebooks when exploring a city? It’s time to ditch the oldskool self-guided city tour – the static & boring way to explore a city – and switch on game mode. Let’s turn any city tour into an exciting exploration game, let's turn it into a more interactive self-guided city tour.
There are many reasons to visit Wanaka on your New Zealand road trip, but we’re not going to talk about these obvious reasons now. This blog post will focus on what happens late afternoon or evening in Wanaka. When it is time for some tasty NZ craft beer.
Winter is coming to the Netherlands and it is a magical season to visit Holland. Maybe December isn’t the first month that comes to mind when planning a trip to Europe but there are many reasons to visit Amsterdam in winter.
Long road trips are the best way to experience a lot of different cultures and taste a lot of local food. When we had the opportunity to travel from the North of Europe (Netherlands) to the South of Europe (Spain) we immediately said: hey ho, let's go. These are the lessons we learned on that road trip. Some simple road trip tips and local customs to help you prepare for your European road trip.
Summer is such an awesome time to go travelling. Imagine yourself lying in the grass somewhere in Europe, sharing beers with mates, while listening to your favourite band. Or perhaps check out your favourite Kiwi band. Yes, many Kiwi acts have been played or will be playing at these European music festivals. What are you waiting for?
Get ready for a bloomin' good time at Keukenhof, the largest flower garden in the world! Nestled just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Amsterdam in the charming town of Lisse, Keukenhof is a bucket list destination that will make your heart skip a beat.
It may sound weir but it is true. When you pay a relative small amount for travel insurance, you'll save heaps down the line when something happens when you are overseas. Medical costs, smartphones smashed to pieces when you drop it like it's hot, missed flights, lost luggage and more. These costs can add up quickly. The best money-saving travel hack is getting travel insurance. Check out these scenarios that have happened to us throughout the years.
A new banking system has launched in the Southern Hemisphere: the Wise - the new name of TransferWise - Borderless debit card has arrived in Australia and New Zealand. Lots of Aussies or Kiwis might be wondering what Wise is and how it can save them heaps of money overseas. Time for a question and answer session.
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