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 at around 200 bucks per person, but I’d argue it’s more than worth it and the best way to explore the beautiful Waitomo glow worm caves.
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Underrated travel destinations offer all the beauty, adventure, and culture without the overwhelming crowds. (And, usually, without the sky-high prices.) Some of the best experiences I’ve ever had traveling have been in places I wouldn’t have expected to love so much! From remote islands and vast deserts to coastal towns, these stunning spots around the
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I recently drove a free Transfercar from Wellington to Auckland, New Zealand over three days. I just wanted to try it for a fun little experiment. As we all know, nothing in life is truly free, and neither was this Transfercar excursion. However, it’s still a great way to cut down on road trip costs
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Listen up, my outdoorsy and budget-conscious little internet friends. I’ve found the best place to stay on Auckland’s stunning Waiheke Island, and it doesn’t cost a fortune. Usually I feel like anything that’s labelled “glamping” comes with a $200+ price tag, but I snagged this adorable Lotus Belle tent for just at the Fossil Bay
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Staying in the huts along the 4-day Kepler Track is a memorable part of the whole experience! After several hours of traversing mountain peaks, the Kepler Track huts are an inviting, glowing light at the end of the tunnel. They’re super rustic, but will feel like a 5-star luxury resort once you get there —
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Vanuatu’s N’gol land diving ritual has to be one of the world’s most unique cultural traditions — and it’s possible to go and see it for yourself. Every Saturday between April and June, men jump from a wooden structure with nothing but vines tied to their ankles. You can feel the ground quake with the
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The tiny village of Waitomo is known as the “Glow Worm Capital of the World.” It doesn’t look like much on the surface, but beneath the town is an extensive network of caves with lakes and rivers running through them, creating a perfect habitat for these strange little glowing bugs. There’s lots to do beyond
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Traveling is so much easier with the help of a few good apps. Sometimes I dream of what it must have been like to travel before we could hold the internet in our hands. Wouldn’t it be so much more intrepid? While it might take away a bit of the explorer magic, it’s also hard to
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