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    What is the best sim card for China with data?

    Hi, I will be travelling to china for 17 days in the next month and want a sim card for my samsung phone (android). I will be flying into Beijing. Where should i buy a sim card? airport? or in the city? What should i get where i probably would like 1gb of data and to be able to make...
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    TripAdvisor - Do you use it?

    I use it also to gauge hotels. I but I check who is doing the review, and where they came from. as there are differences on expectations.
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    28° Mastercard Cash Advances while overseas [No more free cash advances from 1/1/14]

    Re: 28° [Wizard] Mastercard Cash Advances while overseas what does this mean? does it mean if i add $1000 into the account, go overseas to the USA and take out $500 i will be charged a fee?
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    Freshen up at LAX?

    My mother had 7 hours in LAX and i found on the interent the ReLAX lounge. but when she got there the people told her it was for certain card holders . eventhough you had to pay for it.
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    28° Mastercard Cash Advances while overseas [No more free cash advances from 1/1/14]

    no it is no possible. you cannot put american dollars into an australian account unless you open up a special account that can hold US dollars.
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    "Webjet"

    lots of people must use them, as they have been aking profits each year.
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    "Webjet"

    I only use Webjet as a means of checking different airlines and prices. Webjet in itself is too expensive. eg their booking fees etc.
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    Scamming your hotel: insiders secrets revealed

    nope never had. the only thing i have ever done once aong time ago was use the mini bar and go and replace the item.
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    Help me find a better way to get to and from Melbourne airport

    I also use ACE undercover, and they have been pretty good, and reasonably cheap.
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    Proof of funds when travelling

    I also was asked this question re USA but nowhere else. I had to produce an itinery, and money in the credit card.
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    USB Modems when travelling to Israel

    I know that this may not be the correct area to put this question to anyone, but i hope that someone with some knowldge can point me in the right direction. I Travel to israel every couple of years. 2 years ago I rented a usb modem for approximately $100 US for 1 month plus VAT. last time i...
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    Purchasing US dollars now for a round the world trip in 2014

    a word of caution on nything like this, do not do this unless you know what you are doing.
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    When to buy flights to Canada for August 2013.

    Hi all, My mother is doing the canada and alaska tour with APT mid august 2013, I am wanting to know when would be the cheapest to buy the flights?
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    Transit in Bangkok Airport

    I am transiting in Bangkok for 4 hours, is their a lounge that i can go to? if so is it worth paying for or not?
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    Apple mobile giveaway insanity?

    just received a smilar text message this one is from http://www.apple.com.au.ultimatemobilegivaway.com
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    What Steps to make long haul travel more comfortable?

    i tried that, and i only slept for 1 hour on a 10 hour flight. i felt a bit nuts desparately wanting sleep when i arrived in singapore with a 5 hour sleep. I found the day hotel and slept for 2hours.
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    Day to day accounts with zero/low foreign ATM fees?

    i agree, i use 28 degrees as a debit card by loading up with AUD. its a great card.
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    Bangkok stopover advice

    I know there are so many, so i even if i knew the area i should stay in that would be fine, !!! budget probably mid range, less then $70 a night. i don't need a 4 or 5 star. i just need and want it to have wi fi available, close to the stations and where i can get from the airport to the...
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    Bangkok stopover advice

    Hi i have booked (solo traveller) to stay in bangkok between thursday 24 October and sunday 29 october 29. 3 nights and 4 days. my questions are I figure i should stay somewhere near the skytrain and the other train, in bangkok. any suggestions of where to stay? Ii want to do a half day...
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    Best and worst experiences in Y class

    i'vealso been on a flight home from Israel y class, and had two spare seats. that was one of the few times that i have slept on a plane antoher time flying to aisa and i had the all the middle seats free. fantastic.
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