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8 Useful Travel Items to Bring Overseas

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 Posted in Living, Travel | 1 Comment »

In my time living in New Zealand and Southeast Asia, as well as a trip to Africa, the following travel gear has become essential to me. I expected the first to be useful, but the rest have been much more ...

Phones, Cell Phones, Mobiles, & Skype

Saturday, February 20th, 2010 Posted in Living, Travel | No Comments »

When I went to New Zealand in 2003, I bought a refillable phone card before I left which had rates of about 35 cents/minute. Upon getting to New Zealand, I realized I could get phone cards for as little as ...