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Gear & Connectivity

Phones, mobile data, laptops and the gear that keeps you reachable and working on the road.

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  1. How to keep your laptop and phone safe while traveling

    A practical guide to protecting your laptop and phone while working abroad. Learn about secure backups, theft prevention, and using public Wi-Fi safely.

    Gear & Connectivity · 7 min read

  2. What to pack for a year of working abroad

    A practical guide to packing for a year of work abroad. Learn how to choose luggage, clothing, electronics, and documents for long-term travel.

    Gear & Connectivity · 7 min read

  3. How to choose a backpack for a working holiday

    A practical guide to choosing a travel backpack for a working holiday. Compare carry-on and checked sizes and learn what features matter for long-term use.

    Gear & Connectivity · 8 min read

  4. Phone number and mobile data in a new country: SIM or eSIM

    A guide to getting a phone number and mobile data when you move abroad. Learn about local SIMs, eSIMs, and how to keep your old number for bank codes.

    Gear & Connectivity · 7 min read