Guides & Tips

Depending on where you're going in the world, it might be entirely possible to travel without cash. By that, we mean never having to visit an ATM or carry wads of bills and coins around with you. Besides avoiding pesky ATM withdrawal fees on top of currency conversion fees, you will also feel safer knowing you don't have all of the cash for the trip on you for someone to steal … [Read more...] about How to Travel without Cash

When you plan a road trip in another country, one thing you should put on your to-do list before you go is getting an International Driving Permit (IDP). Getting one is fairly straightforward, depending on what country you live in, and it will allow you to take your driving adventures around the world. If you don't know why you need one, how to get one, and when and where to … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know About an International Driving Permit

Being a small island, it's easy enough to get around in Barbados, but it's still a good idea to have a basic knowledge of the road rules before driving here. The main thing to know is that, as a former British colony, they drive on the left here. Outside of that, enjoy cruising in the sun and read on to find out some basics to get you started on the road. Rules and … [Read more...] about Tips for Driving in Barbados

Before driving in Portugal, it's always a good idea to familiarize yourself with the rules of the road. Whether you are planning to stay along the Atlantic Coast, go south to the beaches of the Algarve, or north to wine country, these driving tips will help you be on your way in Portugal with confidence. Rules and Regulations Everyone in the vehicle must wear … [Read more...] about Driving Tips for Portugal

If you are planning on driving in the United Kingdom in a car rental you might not know all of the rules of the road. We've combined some of the basic information here, but be sure to read up before you pick up your rental car to avoid surprises while driving. Rules and Regulations Driving in the UK is on the left-hand side of the road and you overtake on the right. … [Read more...] about Driving Tips for the UK