Do not take taxis in Lisbon as a foreigner who doesn’t speak the language. My partner and I have been looking forward to our trip to Portugal for a long time – and when we arrived yesterday, within our first hour at the airport, we got scammed by a cab driver who promised that they would charge the same flat rate (or similar) to an Uber. We took the taxi cab from the airport down to Costa Da Caparica – a 35 minute dri…

Foreigner – I Want To Know What Love Is (Official Music Video) submitted by /u/Mcgoo186

What’s it like to travel to and from the Philippines as a foreigner? The Philippine Bureau of Immigration recently just implemented new rules for Filipinos traveling abroad as tourists. It drew flak from the Filipino community because it seems that they almost don’t want you to travel with the amount of requirements. Although, the bureau insists that these measures are in place to prevent/lessen the occurrence of…

As a foreigner from the west, what should I do to keep my digital life safe while travelling in China? I’m heading there shortly for a month and seriously considering a burner phone and blank laptop with no data on it besides the os. Is that really necessary or should I be ok with personal devices and a VPN? submitted by /u/chillbrad