International Travel Resources

Dan is a researcher, and he loves spreadsheets! Here we have written some posts with information on all the mundane stuff, logistics and telecommunications for international travel. Hopefully Dan’s research time isn’t in vain, and we can help you out! If you are looking for International Location Guides, please click here!

How Does Travelling Europe in a Motorhome Compare to Australian Caravan Travel?

Basically it is same, same but different! We get asked “How does travelling Europe in a motorhome compare to Australian caravan travel” all the time so I thought I would write up some more details to help you out! What are Campsites Like? In ‘mainland’ Europe (e.g. Germany) there are quite a few cheap or free Aires which are basically car parks or parking areas where you can park and sleep overnight in your MH/Camper….

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Everything you need to know about buying a Motorhome in UK/Europe as an Australian

So many people from outside of Europe, especially Australians, would love to Motorhome around Europe! It’s a dream of many of us, but the barriers to entry are really, really high. We took the plunge and made the decision to do it, and here we are sharing with you all the process we went through to make the decision, the criteria and things to think about, and the logistics of actually doing it, from a…

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Budget Friendly North America & Canada Family Ski Season

As the first snowflakes begin to fall and the crisp, cold air heralds the arrival of winter, our family embarked on an unforgettable journey across stunning snow-covered landscapes on a of a North America & Canada Family Ski Season. For five months, we sent ourselves headfirst into the joys of the snow season, experiencing everything we could including teaching our 6 year old daughter to snowboard. Our adventure started in Park City, Utah and ended…

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Yellow and orange sunset clouds over the edge of a cruise ship

Everything You Need to Know about a Transatlantic Cruise

Welcome aboard the adventure of a lifetime – the transatlantic cruise! Combining the charm of a classic ocean voyage with the modern amenities of a luxury cruise ship, transatlantic cruises offer a unique and unforgettable travel experience. Picture yourself crossing the vast Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the beauty of endless water, feeling the gentle sway of the ship, and indulging in world-class cuisine and entertainment. Whether you are a seasoned traveller looking to explore new horizons or…

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Family Photo at White Cliffs of Dover, England

Travel Insurance – Travelling Internationally

Travel Insurance is one of those unfortunate realities of travel life, something that nobody wants to pay for, nobody wants to use, and yet nobody wants to leave home without it! For good reason too…  I’ll cover below who we picked, how we picked them and how our total insurance picture looks for full time travel. We are from Australia, but most travellers from different parts of the world face the same issues. While you are travelling, if…

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E-Sims for Travelling Internationally Around the World

Why have an E-SIM? We use E-Sims when travelling internationally around the World for many reasons, both Dan and I use E-sims in both of our phones, because it means we can: use navigation, contact each other when separated, stay in touch with the world, work, family, friends etc at all times, use Google Translate on the run, and so much more. We also choose E-Sims so that we can keep our Australian numbers and…

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