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7 Things You Should Know About Using Your Phone Overseas

7 Things You Should Know About Using Your Phone Overseas

Using your cell phone overseas can be expensive. Here’s what you should know.

Piazza Umberto I, popularly known as the Piazzetta, is the place to see and be seen in Capri, as folks gather day and night for a coffee or a cocktail. Photo by Amy Laughinghouse

Capri, Italy: Capricious Beauty

Capri is known as a fashionista’s paradise. But look beyond the celebrities and bling, and you’ll discover the wild side of this Italian isle.

Bollywood

Bollywood Babe: Mumbai Movie-Making

I was looking for an inside view of Bollywood, but this wasn’t what I expected.

Giana manta rays in Hawaii. Photo by John Haut, Kona Divers

Must-See Sea Life: 7 Places to Experience Sea Life Up Close

Forget the aquarium. When it comes to the exploring the ocean’s splendor, there’s nothing like the real deal.

Vienna

Return to Vienna: Who Says You Can’t Go Home Again?

After years away, our writer returns to find that Vienna has changed, but the city of old is not hard to find.

British Virgin Islands

Nature’s Secret: Travel in the British Virgin Islands

Glossy magazine images become reality in the British Virgin Islands.

American Samoa is located in the heart of Polynesia. Photo by American Samoa Visitors Bureau

American Samoa 101: An Island Introduction

Located 2,300 miles southwest of Hawaii, these volcanic islands are remote, but worth the trip.

Spain

The Way of St. James: El Camino de Santiago

A pilgrimage on this path can last for days, weeks or months as you trek toward Santiago de Compostela.

Vancouver Island

Simple Gifts: Vancouver Island Nature

A seaside stroll and a forest walk in Nanaimo offer a chance to get back to nature.

Hawaiian Cowboys

Of Cattle and Cowboys: Hawaii’s Big Island

Wild West meets colorful Hawaiian culture in Waimea, the island state’s ranching center.