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12 Awesome Hacks to Manage Money Traveling Abroad

Hacks to Manage Money Traveling - In most cases, planning a successful vacation requires focus but it is also a thrilling experience. However, it is important to figure out the best ways to manage the funds once you have taken the vacation. The safe and cheap access to your money is critical if you want to enjoy a getaway without worrying about security and sufficiency of the funds. In this article, we'll look into the various ways of ensuring you get the most out of your vacation money. Hacks to Manage Money Traveling Abroad Manage Money Using cash Depending on how you look at it, cash is great when in transit but it also comes with some setbacks. Basically, cash is acceptable with most vendors and it gives you some bargaining power when you are transacting with local dealers. On the flipside, if you lose the money chances of recovering the same may be quite slim. To minimize this risk, you can keep the money at different places when traveling. You can … [Read more...]

Best Credit Cards for Frequent Travelers

Best Credit Cards for Frequent Travelers and for those who travel often, there are many credit cards that are a good fit. These cards allow you to earn rewards on purchases with hotels and airlines, whether you're traveling for pleasure, work, or family. Some cards require you to purchase airfare with certain airlines or stay at certain hotels, but you can earn rewards on some by purchasing from any hotel or airline. If you travel frequently, you definitely may want to consider getting one of these credit cards. Most of them have annual fees, but with the rewards you can earn, they can pay for themselves. Here are some of the best credit cards for travelers. Best Credit Cards for Frequent Travelers Bank of America Travel Rewards Credit Card This card doesn't limit you to specific airlines, dates, or website, and for every dollar you spend on purchases, you can earn unlimited 1.5 points. It doesn't have an annual fee, which is convenient, but it's more limiting … [Read more...]

Best Travel Hair Dryers You Can Use Everyday

How has modern science and technology influenced Travel Hair Dryers? You're getting ready to pack for your vacation, you are going to need a travel hair dryer. As you are organizing the things you need for your daily hair styling routine, hairbrush, shampoo, conditioner; you realize that you are missing just one thing: a blow dryer small enough to fit into your luggage. You add it to your list, slip on your shoes, and head to your nearest retail establishment thinking you can just pick one and be home in a few minutes. Right? Instead of seeing one or two types of blow dryers on the shelves at your favorite retail establishment, you may be inundated with boxes and packages bearing labels boasting “40% faster drying time,” “Ionic Technology,” or “Best for Extra-Fine Hair!” (or whatever your hair type may be.) Well, in reality, there is such a great variety of hair dryers today that it may be hard to know which one to choose; picking one for that longed-for dream vacation … [Read more...]

Top 10 Eco-friendly Things to Do in New York City

Eco-friendly Things to Do in New York City is bustling, beautiful and unique. Its vibrant spirit, diversity and legendary parks and buildings make it the ultimate urban tourist destination. If you’re planning a visit to NYC, you should know that choosing eco-friendly things to do will help you to take a juicy and delicious bite out of the Big Apple, without leaving a carbon footprint. There are so many “clean and green” ways to explore and enjoy this world-class urban metropolis. Today, we’d like to share the top 10 eco-friendly things to do in New York City. Eco-friendly Things to Do in New York City Once you’ve read about these fun activities, you may be tempted to add one, a few or all of them to your NYC itinerary. The Met Rooftop Garden A lot of people don’t know about this exciting “hidden gem”. The Met’s rooftop garden offers one of the most impressive views of New York City. It’s possible to grab a cocktail, beer or glass of wine on the rooftop. The … [Read more...]

Help Wildlife in Belize on a Volunteer Conservation Trip

Help Wildlife in Belize - Since it became an independent nation in 1981, Belize has devoted itself to the conservation of its extensive natural resources. The country’s rugged interior has meant that, throughout its history of colonization, most human activity has focused on the coastal areas, leaving the inland mountains and forests relatively untouched by logging and agriculture. Today, 26 percent of Belize’s marine and land territory is under government protection, with a further 17.8 percent under private protection. More than 540 species of tropical birds, 150 species of mammals, 600 species of marine and freshwater fish, 150 plus species of reptiles and amphibians, and 3,408 species of plants call Belize’s diverse ecosystems home. Help Wildlife in Belize on a Volunteer Conservation Trip All this makes Belize an ideal destination for eco-tourists, many of whom come to volunteer with scientific research and conservation efforts focused on the forests, beaches, islands, … [Read more...]