Dell XPS 12: The perfect travel laptop May17

Dell XPS 12: The perfect travel laptop

Is the Dell XPS 12 the perfect travel laptop, or are you better off with a Macbook Air? We spend far too much time, and 2500 words, finding out the answer.

Simplifying my tech for a life of slow travel Apr19

Simplifying my tech for a life of slow travel

As Andrew embarks on a life of slow travel, he looks at his various device choices and realises that he doesn't need anywhere near as much stuff as he thought he did.

Essential apps and gadgets for the ultimate road trip

The one where we spend close to three months driving around Australia and New Zealand and find the perfect mix of road-trip apps and gadgets along the way.

Buying a SIM Card for your iPhone 5 in Mexico Apr12

Buying a SIM Card for your iPhone 5 in Mexico

The iPhone 5 was the first mainstream phone to use the nano SIM size. Simon attempts to track one of them down in Mexico and finds it ... surprisingly easy.

When Apple’s “Global” Warranty Sucks for Travellers Apr01

When Apple’s “Global” Warranty Sucks for Travellers

Apple's global warranty is often held up as a shining example of all that is good. Unfortunately, for travellers in much of the world, this isn't always the case.

Five Broken Kindles: Why Amazon’s Warranty is Perfect for Travellers Mar20

Five Broken Kindles: Why Amazon’s Warranty is Perfect for Travellers

I've managed to break 5 Kindles in a little over a year of travelling, and yet for some reason Amazon just keeps replacing them. Now that's what I call a warranty...

SXSW 2013 roundup for travellers Mar18

SXSW 2013 roundup for travellers

With a focus on video and localisation we round up the best of SXSW 2013 for travellers.

MacBook Air: The Perfect Travel Laptop Mar14

MacBook Air: The Perfect Travel Laptop

In this critically acclaimed in-depth review, Simon Fairbairn tries to prove once and for all that The MacBook Air is the perfect laptop for travelling.