Like most men I have a wallet. I’ve had a wallet since I was a teenager. These days it holds some cash (bills), credit cards, frequent flier cards and a variety of other bits of paper that I pick up along the way. If I’m not careful it can easily end up becoming a bulging […]
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Avoid Travel Stress By Making A List
If you travel a lot then you’ve probably got the entire packing and preparation thing down to a fine art. But even if you think you’re good at packing you will still find yourself forgetting things. I’ve opened my suitcase more than once to discover that I’ve forgotten business cards, clothes and a whole range […]
Avoiding Crazy Data Charges While Travelling
One of the bigger challenges when you’re travelling overseas are data charges. While you might be able to access wifi in your hotel and in some coffee shops and restaurants, it’s not a “given” that you’ll have access to free (or affordable) wifi when you’re on the road. (I’ve found at times that even though […]
Dealing With Jet Lag
Jet lag. If you are a frequent traveller you’ve probably had it at some point. For those of us who travel internationally on a regular basis jet lag is a constant problem. Essentially “jet lag” occurs when you travel across multiple timezones. So if you are based in London and you travel to Los Angeles […]
Keep On Top Of Your Expense Reports
Whether you’re self-employed or an employee of a company you’ll incur “out of pocket” expenses when you travel. What am I talking about? It can be something as simple as a 1 or 2 Euro bus ticket or taxi ride or any kind of expense you incurred while doing your job. Even if you have […]