by The Savvy Traveler Gurus | Jun 2, 2023 | General Travel
Most mobile providers have roaming plans that will allow you to use your phone when overseas. But if you ask any seasoned traveler, you may hear of a name you did not expect: Google FI. That’s right, Google! After a small and somewhat quiet entry into the...
by The Savvy Traveler Gurus | Jul 29, 2018 | General Travel
Everyone has their own opinion on packing and luggage, often held for good reason, so we felt we’d share ours here. Remember that for years we traveled from 2 to 5 days per week every week, so our bags got more use in a year than most people do in 10 years!...
by David Brown | Feb 16, 2017 | British Isles, Cars, England, General Travel, Great Britain, London, Travel Notes, United Kingdom
Car Hire Companies are out of control! Need to hire a car in Europe? The state of the industry is terrible! Practically all the car hire companies won’t even rent to you unless you take their expensive extra insurance package. Or if they do, they hit your...
by David Brown | Jul 6, 2015 | Europe, General Travel, Greece, Travel Notes
Unless you are living under a rock, you have heard about the financial crisis in Greece. Having voted against the EU sanctions, it seems likely that the problem will continue for some time. The British Foreign Office has advised British tourists travelling to Greece...
by David Brown | Feb 23, 2014 | Flights, General Travel, Travel Notes
We’re big fans of Wendy Perrin, staff writer for Conde Naste Traveler. Recently she reported on her top 26 travel apps for iOS and Android devices. Read the details here…