The Roaming Husband emphasizes the importance of protecting personal data while traveling, advocating the use of a virtual private network (VPN) to encrypt and secure online activity. Highlighting the benefits of using a VPN, the post recommends Turbo VPN for its free version and lists the advantages of the paid version. The post also includes affiliate links for travel services and promotes the sale of photographic prints.
Tag: travel apps
Which Maps App Is Best?
In his travel app review series, Jon shares insights on Citymapper, Moovit, and Google Maps. Each app offers unique advantages—Citymapper for mass transit, Moovit for worldwide coverage, and Google Maps for comprehensive features. Jon recommends using both Google Maps and Moovit for different travel needs and suggests checking cell phone data plans before traveling.
Does Duolingo Work?
Jon, the Roaming Husband, reviews Duolingo, a popular language learning app, in his travel app series. The app offers quick language learning sessions and a game-like design with rewards. Although beneficial for basic vocabulary and sentence structure, conversational skills require additional learning. Jon recommends using the app alongside Tinycards for effective vocabulary reinforcement.
WhatsApp: a Travel Tip
The author discusses the challenge of staying connected with loved ones while traveling internationally and recommends using the WhatsApp app for affordable communication. Not only can users make voice and video calls, but the app also allows for texting, sharing media, and ensures security with end-to-end encryption. The author emphasizes the app's usefulness and convenience for international travelers.
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