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The Inmarsat Satellite Phone Network
Inmarsat, the first mobile satellite system to be conceived, is a great example of how the technology has emerged from
The 29 Tourist Traps You Must Avoid
Now remember folks, these are based on personal experience, so don't shoot the messenger... Includes entries from the USA, Italy,
Wet phone? You may be able to save it
For many people, summer means cooling off at a pool, lake or the beach. But what should you do if
September 5 Must Know Travel Tips
1. How Making A Travel Scrapbook Will Save You Lots Of Time And Worry I make a notebook containing the
The Iridium Satellite Phone Network
Iridium Iridium is probably the most famous, or rather notorious, of the satellite systems on the market. They very publicly
Today’s Best Travel Gadgets
In no particular order, here's what you never leave the country without. Some are hightech, others very simple, but they
Mobal Travel Blog Awards!
Every so often we nominate some of the internets best blogs about travel, and list them here. We often read
The Safest Countries To Visit As Voted For By You
Looking to book your next trip .. ..want to concentrate on the scenery rather than not getting your bags stolen?
What Is The Safest Country You’ve Visited
After last month's (mistaken) link to the most dangerous countries in the world, one Mobal Member asked me if I
How To Keep Your Travel Documents Safe
"I make copies and give them to my wife. She keeps them in her around-the-neck document holder. I put them
October’s Must Know Travel Tips
Mobal Member, Marjorie sent me these 3 tips: 1. How To Guard Against Catching A Cold When Traveling Carry Zicam,
A Brief Introduction to Satellite Phone Networks
Over the last few years the use of satellite phones has been on the increase, they are now cheaper and
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