Are you looking for the perfect gift for the travelers on your list this holiday season? Wireless Traveler carries an assortment of Wi-Fi accessories that are perfect for those who love to wander the globe, including the popular line of Orbit Bluetooth Finders. In fact, the Orbit Wallet Card is featured on Oprah’s Favorite Things... Read More
Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary of Confederation on July 1 and the country is celebrating in a big way. Dubbed Canada150, major events, activities, and festivals are happening across the country. The four-day celebration officially started on June 21st with National Aboriginal Day, then on June 24th with Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, and Canadian Multiculturalism Day on June... Read More
Traveling by train is like stepping back in time to a romantic age. When the journey itself was as anticipated as the destination. Today, train travel in Europe evokes the gracious hospitality of those bygone times. Where you can savor gourmet meals in elegant dining cars and enjoy a nightcap in plush lounge cars. On multi-day... Read More
Canada is celebrating its 150th anniversary of Confederation this year and there are many events planned across the country. To help get the festivities started, Ottawa is having a two-day block party, Glowfair 2017, in June. The capital of Canada has plenty to offer visitors, especially this birthday year, and Glowfair is no exception. Glowfair... Read More
Thinking about a European river cruise? If you haven’t gone on one before, you’re in for an experience of a lifetime. In fact, once you’ve gone, there’s a good chance you’ll be ready to book your next cruise the minute you step off the boat. River cruises are a great way to visit the culturally... Read More
Mexico is so much more than a holiday resort destination. Explore a little further and you’ll discover ruins of ancient civilizations, charming seaside villages, and striking colonial architecture – along with miles of white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. These 6 places to visit in Mexico offer enough history, architecture, culture, cuisine, and plenty of water... Read More
Sometimes considered the San Francisco of British Columbia, Vancouver is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Mild temperatures throughout the year make Vancouver a paradise for leisure activities. Situated on a peninsula, it is surrounded on three sides by water and to the north lie the Coast Mountains, home to the... Read More
In the spring, Holland becomes one of the most colorful regions in the world. The famous flower season begins with crocuses, daffodils and hyacinths, until the tulips burst onto the scene from mid-April until the end of May. One of the best ways to witness this display of colors is on a bike tour. Our good... Read More
Considering a study abroad program this year? Study Abroad programs can offer some of the most important learning adventures of a student’s life. These experiences, conducted on a global level, will expand a student’s understanding of the world in ways that aren’t available in a classroom. Some of the benefits of a study abroad program... Read More
If Tokyo represents Japan’s diversity and Osaka represents Japan’s culinary side, Kyoto represents Japan’s spirit. As Japan’s capital for over 1,000 years, Kyoto is home to thousands of temples and shrines and a number of UNESCO World Heritage sites. Many consider Kyoto as the birthplace of much of Japan’s art, culture, and food. Located about... Read More
Wireless Traveler offers cost saving telecom services to corporations around the globe. We have developed partner relationships with a wide range of multi-national companies to connect over one million global travelers. Wireless Traveler’s post and pre-paid travel communications programs are very robust, providing low-cost access to over 400 Tier 1 carrier relationships in over 190 countries. Wireless... Read More
Do you have international travelers on your holiday list but you’re not sure what to give them? We’ve got two holiday gift ideas that are perfect for travelers. And you don’t have to stand in a long line – a simple phone call is all it takes! Or go online at your convenience to order.... Read More
More than 48.7 million people are expected to hit the road and skies this Thanksgiving – an increase of over one million travelers from last year. According to AAA Travel, this represents the highest number of travelers since 2007. That’s a lot of people heading out to celebrate Thanksgiving! Traveling by Car The majority of... Read More
(Editor’s Note: This article is the last in the series of articles written by our content writer, Dana Bunker, while she was traveling and working overseas. To stay connected, she took along Wireless Traveler’s Pocket Wi-Fi Hotspot and Wi-Fi Calling App. All images are courtesy of her.) The idea of combining work and travel is... Read More
One of the things you don’t want to worry about when you travel is racking up outrageous data charges. You don’t want your data costs to be higher than your vacation! With a few data management tips and careful monitoring, you can enjoy the internet while on vacation – and keep your data costs to... Read More
Montenegro, one of the oldest European states, is a Balkan country with rugged mountains, medieval villages and a narrow strip of beaches along its Adriatic coastline. Montenegro is also home to the gorgeous Bay of Kotor. It is a geographic mystery – considered a fjord by some (the deepest in Southern Europe) and a submerged... Read More
It has been over a year since the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that gave the Constitutional rights for same-sex couples to marry. Since then, the LGBT travel industry – an $830 billion industry – has continued to grow. Emerging LGBT Travel Destinations New York, San Francisco, Key West and Provincetown have long been at the... Read More
If you are planning an international trip, you may be considering what type of Internet connection and network service you need. Your choices are to use the services of your network provider (e.g., Verizon, AT&T, Rogers, Telus etc.), the services in the country you are visiting, or rent (or purchase) a personal Wi-Fi Hotspot. Use... Read More
Study abroad programs continue to be very popular. According to OECD, there are almost 4.3 million students enrolled at a college or university outside their home country. Participating in an international student program can be a life-changing event. You will expand your horizons, experience new cultures, and gain valuable skills that will last a lifetime.... Read More
If you are a woman traveling by herself, you may find the benefits of traveling with other solo women ideal. Women-only travel groups include women from all walks of life and backgrounds. They may be young singles, women who have successfully raised children, built successful careers, or who are now enjoying retirement. Most of the... Read More
Over the last few years, river cruises have grown in popularity – and don’t show any signs of declining. In fact, river cruise lines are adding a number of new ships this year to keep up with the increase in demand. If you’ve been thinking about a river cruise but aren’t sure if it is... Read More
This September, more than 3,000 athletes from around the world will compete at the prestigious IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship. Mooloolaba Beach, along the famed Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia, will be the setting for this year’s event. More than 3,000 athletes will participate, having first qualified at a previous IRONMAN 70.3 event. During a season,... Read More
When the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, the British pound plummeted to its lowest level in more than three decades. While there are plenty of unanswered questions following the Brexit decision, one thing is true. It is cheaper for Americans to visit the UK. Britain has always been a popular destination spot... Read More
Service projects for high school or college students are available throughout the world and can be the right blend of adventure and meaningful activity – a way for students to be immersed in a different culture, to see a different part of the world, and to learn how to affect positive change in global communities.... Read More
Since the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 in Athens, athletes from across the world have gathered to compete. Now considered one of the world’s biggest sporting events, this year’s Summer Olympics will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. For 17 days, from August 5 to August 21, Rio will host the largest Summer... Read More
Europe is one of the more affordable international destinations for travelers this summer. Travel advisors report that Americans are picking Europe as their summer travel destination because of the value they are receiving. Reasons to Travel to Europe There are several strong reasons to travel to Europe. Low oil prices, the strong U.S. dollar, and... Read More
Feeling drained lately? Are the pressures and details of life, work, and family leaving you feeling overwhelmed? Does getting pampered and having your every need met sound little total bliss? A wellness retreat may be just what you need. Wellness retreats specialize in bringing calm, clarity, and health back into your life. Combine it with... Read More
The Cantors Assembly Annual Conference will be held this year in Spain from July 3-14. The conference will begin in Barcelona with visits to Madrid, Toledo, Cordoba, Granada, and Seville. The theme of this year’s conference is “The Sephardic Sites and Sounds of Spain” and will commemorate 1,000 years of Jewish presence in Spain. Participants... Read More
You’ve just rented or purchased a secure Pocket Wi-Fi Hotspot for your upcoming overseas trip. But, how much data do you need to purchase? We get asked this question a lot. What data plan you should purchase really depends on how much data you typically use on your smart devices. How Much Data Do You... Read More
If you are traveling overseas on business, you need reliable, available, and secure communications. When you connect to the Internet from your office, you know who is responsible for the network and which people can connect to it. However, when you travel, especially abroad, you are no longer guaranteed that same level of security. Imagine... Read More
