Posted in Vacation Stories 21 interesting, useful or funny foreign phrases EmmaW Stephen says: 1. Popty ping Welsh for microwave. Jeremy Powers says: 2. Kaput Even in China they knew what that meant. Very handy Read More
Posted in Destination Guides Do you pay attention to government travel warnings? EmmaW Do warnings – such as the recent terrorist threat to Paris – influence your decision to travel? Or do you just see it Read More
Posted in Vacation Stories December’s Mobal Member Travel Tips EmmaW 1. Pack separately for different parts of your trip When I travel for business, I usually tack on a few extra days to do Read More
Posted in Vacation Stories The 8 most annoying things you can do as a tourist EmmaW It seems nothing can infuriate us more than dealing with our fellow countrymen overseas. Here are the most annoying things about Read More
Posted in Vacation Stories What is your favorite saying in a foreign language? EmmaW Do you know word or saying in a foreign language that just brings a smile wheneve you say it? Perhaps it’s just nice to Read More
Posted in Vacation Stories 5 Travel Tips for November EmmaW 1. Are you tired of catching colds while traveling? Take along a travel-sized package of Clorox wipes. Disinfect the tray table Read More
Posted in Destination Guides 8 common crimes against tourists EmmaW 1. The Distraction Scam Richard Taub says: “In Barcelona, pairs of men ride the escalator in train stations. . One falls Read More
Posted in Vacation Stories What annoys you most about your fellow tourists? EmmaW We all know that traveling overseas, we can never expect to be anything other than a tourist… …but some people act Read More
Posted in Vacation Stories 5 travel tips for October 2010 EmmaW 1. Organize your receipts If you have to save receipts while traveling, purchase a plastic coupon holder to help you keep track Read More
Posted in Vacation Stories Have you ever been a victim of crime as a tourist? EmmaW We all know that certain criminals and scam artists like to target tourist, as they see them as an easy target. Have you ever Read More
