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How to carry money abroad: cash, credit card or both?

When it comes to foreign currency, I’m often asked whether I prefer to carry cash or cards when I travel. The truth is I always carry both. One of the biggest barriers to traveling is cost. The reality is that travel is never going to be cheap, so it’s important to be financially savvy while traveling. My biggest fear is losing my purse or bag with my cash or cards with it hence I’ve learned to keep different cards in

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How to discover your next adventure with Standard Bank’s World Citizen Credit Card

As a frequent traveler and someone who refuses to spend money on things like high foreign interest rates and monthly fees. It’s important for me to have a credit card that’s not only affordable but perfect for my lifestyle hence I will always opt for Travel credit cards. They offer an opportunity to earn free points and miles, sign up bonuses, loyalty points, special discounts, and more. By using your credit card(s) wisely you can get tons of free or

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Best Hostels In Switzerland – Beds from €26 A Night

Look…Switzerland isn’t cheap. Being pretty comes at a price, and beautiful Switzerland is no exception. You’re not going to find dorm beds for $6 a night like you might in Cambodia, but there are ways to travel Switzerland on a budget and not totally destroy your bank balance. Try not to eat out or buy drinks in bars, get yourself a Swiss Travel Pass and book yourself into the best hostels in Switzerland to see the country on a budget

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Magical Places To Visit in Ireland For Your Irish Bucket List

What better way to create a list of the top places to visit in Ireland than talking to Ireland’s best travel bloggers and writers. This is a collaborative post and I want to thank each and every person who took time out to contribute to this brilliant article about where to go in Ireland. Admittedly, you might need more than a week or two if you plan to tick all these beautiful places off your bucket list and road trip

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Resources for South African Expats in USA

Living as a South African Expats in USA can be an amazing experience, but it will come with some challenges. If you’re thinking about making the move, it’s important to do your research first. If you’ve already made the move, you’ll know its not a smooth process, I’ve put together a resource guide for South African expats in the US. From the best cities to live in the USA, how to meet South Africans in the US, even where to

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Backpacking South Africa: Mini Travel Guide

If you have your heart set on backpacking South Africa, this guide should help answer any questions you might have on where to go, when to go, how much it will cost and fun hostels to stay at. NOTE: This post has been divided into a few smaller guides after complaints it was TOO LONG! Part 1: Best time to visit South Africa While there’s really no bad time to visit South Africa, certain times of the year are better

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45 Unique Things To Do Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina isn’t exactly at the top of many bucket lists. Heck, most people I know could barely point it out on a map and my Irish friends are only familiar with the name thanks to it popping up in the Eurovision Song Contest every year! That said, and as surprised as you may be, there are so many unique things to do in Bosnia and Herzegovina. While planning my current overland adventure from Cork to Cape Town, visiting

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10 Best Wineries in Stellenbosch

A trip to Cape Town would be incomplete without a visit to Stellenbosch. If you want to go wine tasting in world-famous Cape Winelands but don’t know which are the best wineries in Stellenbosch, how do you choose where to spend your money, time and alcohol tolerance? There are many things to do in Stellenbsoch this makes it the perfect destination for wine connoisseur, families, couples, and even people who don’t know about wine but would like to taste different

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Countries that don’t celebrate Christmas

Did you know there are many countries that don’t celebrate Christmas for different reasons? If you’re looking to escape the festive seasons or simply vacation in a different environment. Here is a list of countries that don’t celebrate Christmas. Who observes Christmas What is Christmas Christmas is the commemoration of the Nativity of Jesus.It’s the story of baby Jesus, the virgin mother Mary, the father Joseph.   About 2000 years ago God sent an angel to Israel, to a virgin

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Top 25 Adventure Travel Photographers on Instagram

I absolutely LOVE Instagram. I was seriously late to the Instagram party, I must admit, only joining in June of last year. I always thought it was for sad people who only uploaded photos of their breakfast or cat selfies. I could not have been more wrong. In the short few months since I joined, I have become totally addicted and really love the levels of engagements I have with my followers. I have even met up with total strangers

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