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  • Day 63

    Travel tips

    August 25, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C

    Travel kettle and unbreakable mug, gathering all the tea/sugar/coffee along the way.

    Mini first aid kit, medicine stash

    External battery charger for phone.

    Don't need computer if you have a smartphone. But it should be unlocked so you can use a travel sim.

    Use the free Wi-Fi in hotels, bus/trains, cafes.

    Take a charging cord on the train/bus as they usually have USB ports or plug holes.

    Sense of humour and patience.

    Translator app is handy.

    Don't need a camera with good smartphone unless you're into photography and like a manual camera.

    A bit of change in their currency in case you need the toilet!!

    You never need as many clothes or toiletries as you pack!

    Luggage with wheels 👍👍 and a small backpack.

    Use Hop on, hop off or tourist bus when you first get into town as they give you a good overview and English headset commentary.
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