Long road trips are the best way to experience a lot of different cultures and taste a lot of local food. When we had the opportunity to travel from the North of Europe (Netherlands) to the South of Europe (Spain) we immediately said: hey ho, let’s go. These are the lessons we learned on that […]
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Travel smart: why paying for travel insurance is the best money-saving move
It may sound weir but it is true. When you pay a relative small amount for travel insurance, you’ll save heaps down the line when something happens when you are overseas. Medical costs, smartphones smashed to pieces when you drop it like it’s hot, missed flights, lost luggage and more. These costs can add up […]
Now you know the answers to the most asked questions about Wise Multi-Currency
A new banking system has launched in the Southern Hemisphere: the Wise – the new name of TransferWise – Borderless debit card has arrived in Australia and New Zealand. Lots of Aussies or Kiwis might be wondering what Wise is and how it can save them heaps of money overseas. Time for a question and […]
Save heaps with a travel money card for Europe: why you should get one before you head off
Travellers to Europe, are you aware that you will be wasting lots of money on converting your home currency to Euros? Banks, credit card companies and local money exchanges are out to get a big piece of your hard-earned savings. But there is a solution: a travel money card for Europe. See how easy it […]
How to get the best local bank account alternative for travellers
As a traveller, you hate wasting money on overseas payment fees and unfavourable conversion rates. Therefore you’ll always be looking for a way to open a bank account as soon as you’ll be spending a bit more time in a specific country. In some countries, it’s tricky or impossible to open a bank account as […]
Celebrating NZ Music Month overseas: dance to Kiwi tunes
Even when you’re overseas (travelling and having fun) you can still celebrate NZ Music Month. Of course, you have loaded your phone or Spotify playlist with your favourite Kiwi tunes, so play them loud in the next few weeks. Play ‘m loud at work, at parties, at home, or wherever you are. But the best […]