One of the most important decisions you’ll make when planning a trip is whether to rent a car in the Faroe Islands — and if you ask me, it’s a resounding “yes.” The real magic of this remote destination lies in its stunning cliffs, winding coastal roads, and tiny villages that are best (and sometimes […]
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I’m a born Canadian but have lived in Aotearoa New Zealand on-and-off for 8 years now. If you’re considering a long-term change, looking to study here, or just planning a one-year Working Holiday trip, you’ve likely wondered, is New Zealand a good place to live? I came here on a one-year Working Holiday Visa when
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The North Island is the place to go for waterfall chasers in Aotearoa. Yes, the South Island has some stunners, but all the most impressive ones are up here — it’s just a fact! This North Island New Zealand road trip route will take you on a scenic loop to the most stunning waterfalls the
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Finding the best eSIM can be challenging because there are so many on the market! It feels like there’s a new one out every day — but not all are created equal. I’ve tested some myself and trawled through user reviews to help you narrow your search. Here are the pros and cons of the
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If you’re looking for an unforgettable, high-adrenaline activity, volcano boarding should be at the top of your Nicaragua bucket list! You’ll hike up and speed down the side of an active volcano, gliding through the black sand at around 50-70 kilometers an hour. Here’s everything you need to know before you go, from where to
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I’ve been wanting to try a Transfercar for years out of sheer curiosity. I couldn’t really tell if it was a travel hack I’d been sleeping on, too good to be true, or a low key scam full of hidden fees. But the stakes were pretty low, so I finally decided it was time to
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Whether you’re visiting the North Island, South Island, or tackling both in one trip, the best way to travel around New Zealand is by car. Hands down, no debate. From the winding roads lined by cascading waterfalls that lead to Milford Sound, to the Forgotten World Highway that passes through a handful of ghost towns,
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I’ve tried a few different eSIM options for 3-day stopovers and 3-month stays. If you need a quick and easy internet solution for a few days or weeks, an eSIM can be an affordable and more convenient way to access the internet when you’re on the move. Here’s everything you need to consider before trying
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South Africa is famous for its unique and abundant wildlife. From the Big 5 in the Kruger National Park — one of the only places in the world you can do a self-drive safari — to swimming with seals, there’s no shortage of incredible wildlife to see. I cover the best South Africa wildlife experiences,
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You’ve heard of white water rafting, but what about black water rafting? This uniquely New Zealand experience is a must-do for anyone who loves an off-the-beaten-path adventure. It starts around $200 per person but I’d argue it’s the best way to explore the beautiful Waitomo Glow Worm Caves. Here’s everything you need to know before
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