While traveling you will require services on your journey. You’ll need cash to pay for goods and services as not all places except credit cards. You need to communicate back home or with business while in Europe with the use of a phone or the internet. You may require minor or major health care assistance and support. In case of a serious emergency you may need to contact police or even ask for assistance from a US Embassy. Please read our pages for information and how to attain services.

Banks & Money
There was the time when traveling through Europe one needed a separate currency for every country. That meant exchanging your…

Credit & Debit Cards
For years getting travelers checks was the way to pay for things while traveling, not anymore. You can literally travel…

U.S. Embassies
While it is very rare for US citizens to find themselves in need of health, legal or other serious situations while…

Electronics
The advent of mobile devices like smart phones, tablets and GPS devices, not to mention laptop computers, have made travel…

Emergencies
COVID-19 Information & GuidelinesEurope continues to experience the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Many countries have limited activity restrictions to…

Health Access
COVID-19 Information & GuidelinesEurope continues to experience the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Many countries have limited activity restrictions to…

The Internet
Now these days the internet can be a valuable tool when traveling in Europe. Before you even leave for Europe…

Laundry
If you pack light, as suggested, you will not have enough clean clothes to get you through two weeks. If…

Safety
Almost all countries in Europe have very low rates of crime and that’s why it makes it one of the…