Essential Travel Tools 🧳

Our complete 16-page Global Tipping Guide covering all 50 countries, the 5 tipping cultures of the world, golden rules and common mistakes. Free — just enter your email.

Send and spend money in 50+ currencies at the real interbank exchange rate. No hidden fees, no markup. Used by 16 million+ travellers. Free to sign up.

Spend in 150+ currencies at interbank rates. Free ATM withdrawals up to monthly limit. Instant transaction notifications and built-in budgeting tools.

The world's most trusted currency converter. Live exchange rates for every currency, historical charts and a mobile app that works offline. Used by millions daily.

Avoid ATM fees abroad by using a Wise card for withdrawals. Get up to two free ATM withdrawals per month. Far cheaper than airport exchange booths or bank cards.

Trusted travel insurance for adventurous travellers. Covers medical emergencies, trip cancellation, gear theft and adventure activities. Rated highly by independent travellers worldwide.

Compare travel insurance plans from multiple providers side by side. Filter by coverage type, price and rating. Useful for finding the best value policy for your specific trip.

The most powerful free flight search tool available. Price calendar, fare tracking alerts, flexible date search and route maps. An essential first stop for any flight search.

Compare flights across hundreds of airlines and booking sites. Excellent "Everywhere" search for inspiration and the "Cheapest Month" calendar for flexible travellers.

One of the world's largest accommodation platforms — hotels, apartments, hostels, guesthouses and more. Free cancellation on most bookings and no booking fees.

The leading platform for budget accommodation and hostels worldwide. Ideal for solo travellers and backpackers. Genuine reviews and a social community for meeting fellow travellers.

The airline industry's official tool for visa and entry requirements. Check passport requirements, visa on arrival status and transit rules for any country combination.

Discover how many countries your passport gives you access to visa-free. Interactive world map, passport ranking and destination filters by access type.

Check official government travel advisories for your destination. UK (gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice), US (travel.state.gov) and Australia (smartraveller.gov.au) all publish up-to-date safety ratings.

Official US Centers for Disease Control travel health information. Search by destination for vaccination recommendations, disease risks and health notices. Essential for travel to tropical regions.

Download offline maps for any country before you travel. Navigate without mobile data — essential for remote areas, long hikes and countries with expensive roaming charges.

Translate text, speech and images in 100+ languages. The camera translation feature is particularly useful for menus, signs and documents. Works offline with downloaded language packs.

Buy a local eSIM for your destination before you travel. Far cheaper than roaming charges. Available for 200+ countries. Install instantly on any eSIM-compatible smartphone.

Best time to visit any destination — month-by-month weather guides, rainfall charts and temperature averages. Plan your trip around the best weather, not just cheap flights.

Smart packing list generator. Enter your destination, travel dates and activities — PackPoint creates a customised packing list accounting for the weather and planned activities.

Check which power plug type and voltage you need for any country before you travel. Knowing whether you need a voltage converter (not just an adapter) could save your devices.