Monthly Archives: January 2015

This is the arc of islands extending east from Bali towards northern Australia. The islands are from west to east: Lombok, Sumbaya, Komodo, Rinca, Sumba, Flores, the four tiny Pulaus: Solor, Adonara, Lembuta, Panta, and ending on the large island … Continue reading →

HOW TO FIND A CHEAP FLIGHT. For many of us, it is all about getting one of those cheap price points from the airline. Be Flexible with Your Travel Dates Airline ticket prices vary depending on the day of the … Continue reading →

EAST TIMOR (The Democratic Republic of Timor) Capital : Dili Currency: US dollar but uses East Timor centavo coins Area: 15,007 sq km Language: Tetum (official), Portuguese (official, Indonesian, English, 37 indigenous languages Religion: Roman Catholic 90%, Muslim 4%, Portestant … Continue reading →

Where the internet sees you are from… Whether it’s a business trip or a backpacking adventure, the last thing you want to worry about is the security of your internet connection. Turns out, that gateway to the glorious world wide … Continue reading →

CITIES Port Moresby — the capital city with its interesting Zoological gardens, the Parliament building, the museum, and general Melanesian atmosphere. Alotau — laid-back capital of Milne Bay province and gateway to some fascinating but remote islands. Goroka — an … Continue reading →

EAST TIMOR (The Democratic Republic of Timor) Capital : Dili Currency: US dollar but uses East Timor centavo coins Area: 15,007 sq km Language: Tetum (official), Portuguese (official, Indonesian, English, 37 indigenous languages Religion: Roman Catholic 90%, Muslim 4%, Portestant … Continue reading →

HOW TO OPTIMIZE YOUR PHONE WHEN TRAVELING Stay connected from anywhere in the world. People often need to contact you. Contact accommodation, get directions, book buses and trains, contact airlines, use Google Maps, translation programs, get help in an emergency, … Continue reading →

HOW TO ACCESS YOUR MONEY 1. CASH. Cash is, of course, king all over the world, but do you really want to take all your funds in cash? This is a risky strategy and it’s best that the cash you … Continue reading →

TOP TIPS FOR SAFE and ENJOYABLE TRAVEL Hope. Fear. Excitement. If you are traveling for the first time or on your 20th trip, it is normal to have conflicting emotions. We are excited about new possibilities but afraid of the … Continue reading →

HOW TO BUY GOOD TRAVEL INSURANCE Travel insurance is much more than just medical protection – it covers you when your camera breaks, your flight is cancelled, a family member dies and you have to come home, or if something … Continue reading →