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What Cell Phones Work In

What Cell Phones work in France, Italy, Europe, Peru, Costa Rica, Mexico and Canada? Well… The Mobal World Phone does. What Cell Phones work in South America, Australia, The UK, Germany and Egypt? The Mobal World Phone does. What Cell Phones work in Chile, Asia, Ireland, Alaska, Sweden, Internationally, Everywhere? The Mobal World Phone does. [...]

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European Destinations – The Other Cities

If you’re thinking about using a travel agent or travel sites to book your European vacation – STOP! There’s much more to Europe than the famous cities like London, Paris, Rome, Berlin, Amsterdam and Athens. While we already feel familiar with these places, much like visiting an old friend you’ve not seen in a while, there [...]

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Satellite Phone Rescue – The Meagan McGrath Story

Rescue from the Crevasse – The Meagan McGrath Story “I can’t thank Iridium enough. You helped save my life. The battery of the Iridium phone hung in the whole time. It was my lifeline, truly. The rescue team was able to send me updates on their whereabouts, and eventually came to get me. I was [...]

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Top Tips On The Best Museums in the World

Here’s what our Mobal Members had to say on ‘Which Is The Best Museum In The World’.   The Louvre, Paris (website) Best museum? Well, if we talk about the quantity and quality of their collections, definitely the Louvre would have my vote; but if BEST could also mean the museum with a very nice permanent [...]

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Is Verizon International? 40 Countries Doesn’t Count.

If you currently use Verizon as a cell provider, knowing if it will work when you go on vacation or a business trip is a must. The below is taken from the Verizon website itself. ‘You can use your current Verizon Wireless phone to make and receive calls in more than 40 countries around the [...]

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Travel Tips – What’s Your Essential Travel Gadget

We want your travel tips! If you haven’t already, take a look at the article ‘The Best Travel Gadgets 2012′ and let me know what your essential travel gadget is. This can be anything at all, from electric toothbrush to an MP3 player, it may not even be electrical. So, what’s your essential travel gadget. [...]

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The Best Travel Gadgets 2012

Another year and another wave of gadgets. We’ve tried to mix in some essentials, with some more luxurious items, and it’s not just electronics but an array of different products that have been built to enhance your travel experience. So enjoy the best travel gadgets of 2012. To take a closer look at each of [...]

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Study Abroad: Help for International Students

If you choose to study abroad you need to carefully research and plan your trip. Studying abroad can be daunting, but with the right preparation it can be a wonderful experience. We posted something a while back called ‘Tips for Students Studying Abroad’ and, since things change, we wanted to create an updated version to [...]

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The Floor – Where and why do you use a Satellite Phone?

As you know, The Floor is a section dedicated to adventure. It’s your chance to share your experiences within the Mobal community. Today, I’d like to ask you: Where and why do you use a Satellite Phone? Lots of people use a Satellite Phone, but many for different reasons. Your input will help fellow travelers [...]

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