Hello Occu V !
The travel industry has been quite a mess in the past two years... and it's not over yet.
When it's not Covid, it's Monkeypox, or airline strikes. 😲
Make sure to read the latest news to know how it can affect your upcoming travel plans.
⚡ New on the blog ⚡
Is Braga worth visiting?
Braga is often overshadowed by other popular Portuguese cities, such as Lisbon. But, don't count it out so easily, the food is FABULOUS 🥘. Read now ➡
Europe SIM cards: Everything you need to know
Sorting out a SIM card is one of those mundane tasks that are part and parcel of traveling. Save yourself half an hour of walking around in circles 🚶 trying to find a SIM, by checking out this guide. Read now ➡
What is ETIAS?
Let's talk about the European Travel Information and Authorization System. Wow, what a mouthful! This new system will affect anyone traveling to the Schengen Area next year. Find out more so you're prepared on your next vacation. Read now ➡
NordVPN review
Want to watch tv shows anywhere in the world? 💻 Or work in a coffee shop without the worry of someone hacking your laptop? You need a VPN, and we think this one is the crème de la crème of internet security. Read now ➡
Perfect 2 days in Bilbao itinerary
Only got 2 days to spend in Bilbao? No problem. From historic monuments to Michelin-starred restaurants, we've whipped you up the ideal itinerary for 48 hours in the city. Read now ➡
⚡ Travel news ⚡
What is monkeypox, and what does it mean for travel?
We're just getting over one pandemic, we don't need another one thank you 🙅♀️. It's been declared a public health emergency, but will monkeypox halt all our travel plans? Read now ➡
Worldwide luggage crisis: What can you do?
Petrified of checking your case in, in case you never see it again? No one wants to land in their destination without any underwear 🩲 or deodorant. Luckily, there are some preventative measures you can do before you leave. Read now ➡
Sakurajima Volcano Eruption in Japan
Did you hear about the latest eruption of Sakurajima? The volcano may be one of the liveliest in the world, but this one was a BIG one 🌋. Read now ➡
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Chat soon,
Melissa 👋
