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Join me on this 12-month journey around the world

 

Austria

Let’s talk money. Do I use cash or credit card overseas? Do I pay foreign transaction fee? How is the currency exchange rate? What credit and debit cards do I use? How do I track my expenses? I carry exactly one credit card and one debit card: A Chase Sapphire Preferred credit card for credit…

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Slovenia

Let’s talk money. Do I use cash or credit card overseas? Do I pay foreign transaction fee? How is the currency exchange rate? What credit and debit cards do I use? How do I track my expenses? I carry exactly one credit card and one debit card: A Chase Sapphire Preferred credit card for credit…

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Croatia

  There are friends, and there are “transient” friends. All backpackers who travel long enough have experienced this: You visit a new place. You meet new friends. You have a good time. Then it is time to say goodbye. You might get a chance to exchange Facebook contacts with some of the new friends you…

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