One thing I’ve learned about traveling is that 1) it is easier than ever to manage your money when abroad, yet 2) it is still surprisingly difficult. Yes, this is a contradiction of sorts, but it is reflected by the fact that in spite of all the amazing advances the internet and the banking industry have created, there is still the annoying issue of governments keeping people, … [Read more...] about It’s What Banks Do For You When Your Not Around That Counts
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Hollywood Cruise Consipiracy Theory
Conspiracy theories are great. Its the only time that reasonable people can go on fully-fueled tantrums while relating two things that most likely have absolutely nothing to do with each other. We allow people to conjure up these conspiracy theories, and create links that do not exist because most of them are slightly interesting, and entertaining. Talking about why the NBA is … [Read more...] about Hollywood Cruise Consipiracy Theory
Studying While Traveling: Top Tips for Hitting the Books While Hitting the Road
When it comes to travel, you young people have it easy. Without marriages, mortgages, kids or careers; the world is your oyster. Plus, having been spared the ravages of time, your asses can endure long bus rides, while your egos can still tolerate a bit of filth in the name of saving money. So what’s standing in the way of your next adventure? Education? … [Read more...] about Studying While Traveling: Top Tips for Hitting the Books While Hitting the Road
Staying in the lap of luxury: Dubai’s most expensive hotels
While most of us will only dream of the untold luxuries of the most expensive hotels in the world, it doesn’t mean we stop dreaming. When it comes to luxury, Dubai’s hotels are certainly in a class of their own. So, if those dreams came true, what could we expect from hotels in Dubai? Burj Al Arab The Burj Al Arab is … [Read more...] about Staying in the lap of luxury: Dubai’s most expensive hotels
Whimsy and Romance in Prague
Prague has a crazy blend of Roman, Gothic, Renaissance, Barogue, Art Nouveau, Cubist, and Modern architecture, in part because it's one of the few cities in central Europe that wasn't leveled during World War II. Also because it is a weird, arty, and counterculture heavy city. Let's not forget the Prague Spring was the first real rebuke of Russian policies in a Soviet state. … [Read more...] about Whimsy and Romance in Prague