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Banking abroad: some practical advice

By Katie | Published July 4, 2012 | 1 Comment
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The summer holidays are upon us and the last thing you want is a banking nightmare while you’re away. Here are a few banking tips for those planning trips abroad this summer.  Continue reading »

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Security: To Tunisia or not to Tunisia this summer?

By Katie | Published June 19, 2012 | 4 Comments
Tunisia Coast

After another round of violent clashes in Tunisia recently, the country finds itself back in the headlines but not for the reasons they’d like. Tunisia has been struggling to get its tourism back since last year and this recent bout of clashes isn’t helping. With a nighttime curfew in place, tourism experts and tourists for that matter are concerned. Continue reading »

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Body scanners in the airports, yay or nay?

By Katie | Published November 18, 2011 | Leave a comment
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The EU has introduced a new legislation that gives airports the permission to install and use security scanners in any and all airports. You know, those machines that virtually strip you down before you fly? Continue reading »

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How to travel with medical equipment and medication

By Katie | Published August 31, 2010 | 2 Comments
travelling with meds

Travelling with a medical condition and medications can be headache. Airlines have varying policies as to what kind of clearance you need and what are the limitations for bringing these items on board. Both airlines and passengers need to take precautions, so here is just a briefing of what you need to know about flying with meds. Continue reading »

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Airport Security: the basics

By Katie | Published July 30, 2010 | 5 Comments
What the full-body scan really shows (img: jaunted)

Budapest Ferihegy Airport recently failed its annual security audit, bringing to light more than a few security concerns when flying in Europe. On top of this a few cleaning staff at London Luton airport were arrested this week after bring caught red-handed stealing from passengers bags. So what’s the deal with airport security? Continue reading »

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About to depart? Save your money and sleep at the airport!

By Katie | Published January 26, 2010 | Leave a comment
Airport seats

Imagine it is the end of your trip. You are almost out of money and your flight home leaves early the next morning. You have only a few options: sleep at an airport hotel or sleep in town and try to figure out the night bus system to get to the airport in time OR sleep at the airport. Desperate and grimy? Maybe but if you do it right, its not that bad. Continue reading »

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