Travel Blog
When I think of something I write it down. If I have a funny story to tell I tell it. If I have a great tip or trick, I share it with others who can benefit. I am sure that you as a fellow traveler would do the same. Inside this blog you will find a collection (of course a growing collection) of some random tidbits that may be entertaining or helpful to you on your voyage. In the mean time, if you have a story you wish to share, let me know and you’ll see your story published on this site with a link back to wherever you wish! Thanks again for visiting and enjoy this resource.
Dealing With Banking
Imagine this scenario: Your standing in the airport via a layover in… oohhhh let’s say Paris. You have US dollars, and you really need these little things called Euros. Low and behold, all the exchanges in the airport are either closed, or assisting a line so long, to wait in them would cause you to miss a flight. You want a cup of coffee, a bite to eat, and a bottle of water. Your throat is absolutely parched and you know you still have a long flight ahead of you. Those suppository sized bottles of water on the airplane...
read moreDo I need wheels?
We’ve already addressed taxis in depth. So we’ve already begun to answer this question. The majority of developed, or even developing cities around the World (outside the US) make use of public transportation. Non-US cities were of course designed quite different through the lack of an Interstate Highway system early on… No history lesson here though, we’re all fairly familiar with this. The big question here, is what to do about a car. Do I need a car, should I buy one in my destination? Should I bring one with me? Let’s...
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