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How to earn income while travelling like a pauper

michnus — Sat, 13 Feb 2021 17:40:00 +0000

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With a bit of planning, traveling fairly cheaply is possible anywhere in the world. One of the biggest myths in travel is that taking that adventure of a lifetime will be expensive. We offer some tips and advice on how to go about affording overlanding, travelling, backpacking or whatever you want to call it.

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Medical travel health insurance why you need to consider it.

michnus — Wed, 13 May 2020 23:15:00 +0000

This is a comprehensive overview pro-guide article we compiled for must-know information on travel health medical insurance. Whether short, long, or ex-pats. Travel Medical Health Insurance is one of the last things we thought about that much and normally just pay it and get it over with. We should have […]

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Which Personal GPS Trackers are best for you? Comparison

michnus — Mon, 04 May 2020 20:16:49 +0000

Comparison – Personal GPS trackers and locator for motorcycle and other adventure sports. This article covers the pro’s and con’s from the best GPS personal locator beacons available for use with adventure activities, like hiking, kayaking, motorcycle adventure and enduro riding. There are quite a few great quality units and […]

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Interview with Garmin, SPOT & GEOS differences, what is best?

michnus — Sun, 23 Jun 2019 18:50:48 +0000

Questions & answers with GEOS, SPOT, and Garmin. Comparing the devices, the options and pitfalls, choosing one ain't as obvious as it seems. Hope it is of value.

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Carrying Money

michnus — Wed, 12 May 2010 22:32:42 +0000

Dollars, travellers cheques or bags of sugar to trade? Credit cards or Debit cards? We have found that Master card does not work in many places. Visa is accepted at more places in Africa. When using internet rather use master card as the limits can be set and you will not […]

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Limit data & call charges when travelling

michnus — Wed, 12 May 2010 05:34:40 +0000

There is nothing that can ruin a trip and holiday like exorbitantly high cellphone bills. The best and first advice always is to take your sim card out of your mobile phone or just keep it switched off. Tips & advice to limit charges and how to use your smartphone […]

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Carnet de Passage and other must have documents

michnus — Wed, 12 May 2010 05:33:51 +0000

Well, do you go to the Carnet route or not? The passport for your vehicle. For most of the countries in Africa, South Africans do not need to obtain a Carnet de Passage or the expense. The Carnet de passage does speed up time at border posts though. The biggest […]

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Health insurance & first aid medical.

michnus — Wed, 12 May 2010 05:32:54 +0000

Everything to stop the bleeding! There’s lots of information regarding health insurance for motorcycle riders and cross border trips on this page at Horizons Unlimited. It is advisable to read up as much as possible before deciding whether it is needed or with which company to go with. Staying healthy on the […]

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