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Technology can make your travels easier, more fun or just plain geeky. In this category, you’ll find all our blog posts that cover new technology, geeky stuff and gadgets. All in plain English so everyone can enjoy it.

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Unforgettable European road trip moments: lessons learned and memories made

By Martijn / 5 November 2024 / 0 Comments

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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Unmissable European music festivals: get ready for an EPIC season!

By Travel Geek / 3 November 2024 / 1 Comment

Summer is such an awesome time to go travelling. Imagine yourself lying in the grass somewhere in Europe, sharing beers with mates, while listening to your favourite band. Or perhaps check out your favourite Kiwi band. Yes, many Kiwi acts have been played or will be playing at these European music festivals. What are you […]

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Explore Keukenhof: plan your visit to the world’s largest flower garden today!

By Travel Geek / 3 November 2024 / 0 Comments

Get ready for a bloomin’ good time at Keukenhof, the largest flower garden in the world! Nestled just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Amsterdam in the charming town of Lisse, Keukenhof is a bucket list destination that will make your heart skip a beat.

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Dropped your smartphone? Covered by travel insurance

Travel smart: why paying for travel insurance is the best money-saving move

By Travel Geek / 2 November 2024 / 0 Comments

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 […]

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TransferWise Borderless debit card - perfect for travellers

Now you know the answers to the most asked questions about Wise Multi-Currency

By Martijn / 17 January 2024 / 32 Comments

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 […]

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Our little secret to seeing & doing heaps in Amsterdam without breaking the bank!

By Travel Geek / 4 February 2023 / 0 Comments

Travelling is so much fun that once you start, it’s hard to stop (or go home). However, money will also be your biggest challenge (just like time). Tips on how to save money while travelling are always welcomed, right? Well, here’s what you can do to save heaps of money on Amsterdam museums and attractions.

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Wise Multi-Currency bank account New Zealand

How to open a New Zealand bank account online the fast & easy way. Get it done before arrival!

By Travel Geek / 1 August 2022 / 0 Comments

Are you planning a trip to New Zealand? Do you want to save heaps of money by paying via card in the local currency when travelling or living in New Zealand? Then opening a New Zealand bank account is the best thing you can do.

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How to get started as a digital nomad in Malta: hit the ground running with these tips

By Martijn / 25 June 2022 / 0 Comments

Malta is one of the few countries in the world that have introduced a special visa for Digital Nomads. But what is it like to spend a long time on that tiny Mediterranean island? How to get started and how to prepare? Keep reading to find out all details of being a Digital Nomad in […]

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Save heaps with a travel money card for Europe: why you should get one before you head off

By Martijn / 17 March 2022 / 0 Comments

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 […]

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National Video Game Museum in Holland

Game on in Zoetermeer (Holland): another amazing Dutch Video Game Museum

By Martijn / 28 December 2021 / 0 Comments

As a computer geek and arcade game freak, there is nothing more exciting than hearing about a Video Game Museum in the area or country you are travelling in. This time we are heading to the Video Game Museum in Zoetermeer in the Netherlands.

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