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 | May 9, 2023 | Europe, itineraries, Luggage, Rail
Planning to travel by train in Europe? Our travel partner, Railbookers, has posted some great tips to help plan for your next trip. Unlike the airlines, there are no weight limits for your luggage on European trains, but remember – you have to be able to take...
by The Savvy Traveler Gurus | Apr 1, 2023 | Travel Accessories
Years ago when we started traveling overseas, this Norelco Travel Transformer kit was the state of the art. Most of our devices were built only for 110-125vac, 60 hertz power, so it was necessary to actually convert the voltage from 240vac down to 120vac. Thankfully,...
by The Savvy Traveler Gurus | Sep 17, 2022 | Americas, Uncle Jack
If you are interested in things to do in Ketchikan, check out these links! Looking for a place to stay in Ketchikan? Check out these options…
by The Savvy Traveler Gurus | Jul 12, 2021 | Europe, Iceland
One of the most fun and often refreshing places you can visit now is Iceland. We’ve stopped many times and always enjoyed our trips. It is now open for fully vaccinated visitors. Here are a few things you can do:
by Nicole Lytle | Feb 26, 2020 | Europe, Italy, Sorrento
Italy. A country that is known for its architecture, scenery, history and of course romance! One of our favorite cities was Sorrento. The ambiance, the food, and the views made this city a must-see. My husband and I visited many areas of Italy during a trip that...
by The Savvy Traveler Gurus | Feb 13, 2020 | Europe, Italy, Tours, Travel Notes, Venice
One of our most memorable travel experiences was attending the Doge’s Ball in costume at the “Carnevale di Venezia”, or Venice Carnival. If you are in Venice this time of year don’t miss the special Carnival experiences (until Feb. 25th)....
by The Savvy Traveler Gurus | Mar 28, 2019 | Asia
Looking for a new place to explore? Thailand could be a great destination for you! Finding the right time to visit can mean the difference between a so-so trip and an incredible one. From its diverse wildlife to its scenic urban areas and...
