In this week's episode Mark broadcasts from Bali, Indonesia, sharing his travel experiences and providing a comprehensive guide on organizing international trips both financially and logistically.
He discusses using platforms like Booking.com for lodgings, redeeming points for flights and accommodations, and the benefits of eSIMs for cell phone usage. Mark also covers the importance of VPNs, Apple Pay for secure transactions, forwarding calls to Google Voice, and effective methods to manage jet lag using the Timeshifter app.
Whether you're planning a trip to Indonesia or any international destination, Mark's insights on travel tips and financial strategies offer valuable advice for a seamless journey.
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Episode Links:
Mark’s Money Mind YouTube Channel
Booking.com for accommodations
Timeshifter App for reducing jet lag
Airalo for eSIMs
Google Voice for call forwarding
WhatsApp for texting
Grab and GoJek for transportation and delivery
Timestamps:
00:00 Welcome to Mark's Money Mind from Bali
01:04 Travel Tips for a Smooth Journey
02:14 Booking Accommodations and Using Points
04:44 Navigating Flights and Packing Tips
11:43 Managing Money While Traveling
15:35 Staying Connected Abroad
20:41 Getting Around in Foreign Count