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  1. SpecSpy

    South Korea Photography Trip - Any Must-See Spots?

    Hey folks, I'm planning a trip to South Korea next year and wanted to get your advice on photography spots. Any must-visit locations or iconic scenes I should put on my bucket list? I'm really into landscape shots so anywhere with great scenic views is high on my list. Also, for those who've...
  2. rhett7660

    Travel Advice - England and London

    Hello again, I have asked this group in the past about locations that I was going to and without missing a beat, you guys and gals have provided some of the best advise around. I am once again looking at you for some advice, tips, and items not to miss or try when visiting London and parts of...
  3. robicano22

    iPhone XR Verizon eSIM Activation on Foreign Soil with Foreign Device

    Live in Mexico full-time Have Active Verizon Cellular Plan Lost iPhone and physical SIM card Don't plan on being in US until Xmas Hearing mixed opinions on whether Verizon will be able to activate my cellular plan on a second-hand, Mexico-purchased, eSIM-capable iPhone while I'm on foreign...
  4. A

    iPhone 13 Pro Max Traveling to Italy - ESIM/Phone Question

    Headed to Italy in just over a month and have a few questions I've never dealt with before. I plan on getting the new iPhone 14. Will this inhibit my ability to use an esim since my phone isn't "unlocked" (going through the Apple iPhone Upgrade Program). Anything I need to be aware of with...
  5. rhett7660

    Travel Advice - Paris France

    Hello, I have asked this group in the past about locations that I was going to and without missing a beat, you guys and gals have provided some of the best advise around. I am once again looking at you for some advice, tips, and items not to miss or try when visiting France later this year...
  6. TopGuy1104

    All iPads Any chance if i wanna take my iPad to me to a sports stadium with strict policies, would any one of these two these cases be fine?

    I would like to find out if I can take my iPad to a sports stadium with any of these two cases I have which i attached onto here. These cases can carry any of my belonging, my phone, wallet, etc and i’d like to have this type of case for traveling. Would it work out or not?
  7. gomakoto

    Backpack recommendations for 16” MacBook Pro M1

    Hi MacRumors, Any backpack recommendations? Post what you got and maybe a small description of why you like it. Now that I have a $3000+ laptop I’d like to keep it safe (I personally don’t like cases, but do like padded backpacks).
  8. arqtiq

    Airtag for Checked Bags

    I understand, that Apple has reduced the alert time for AirTags separated from their owners to 8-24 hours. I was planning to use my AirTags for tracking my checked baggage on multi-leg long distance flights. I could well be separated from my bags for more than 8 hours. Therefore, I assume the...
  9. A

    iPhone Graffiti Maps-Places Traveled: Save and share all the cool places you've been

    Hey everyone! I've recently built an app called Graffiti Maps-Places Traveled. It's an application that uses the location data in the images on your phone to build spots that you can save and share with others. I'm hoping that this can be used to build a global social map where you can follow...
  10. Annnngo

    Which country do you want to travel to at this moment ?

    Since staying at home for so long... Spend a lot of time cooking, reading, and writing I really want to go out to see the rest of the world. Does anyone feel the same as me? And which country do you want to go?
  11. Q

    iPhone 6(S)/Plus Best way to handle calls when traveling and using a different sim?

    Leaving for Asia and Europe on a backpacking trip for 1-3 months. I don't want to get the AT&T international plan as I've done it before and it was expensive. I want to be able to receive my AT&T calls. In the past I purchased a burner phone when I arrived and a SIM card with a small amount...
  12. B

    iPhone A Premium iOS Weather App For Traveling - Weather on the Way

    Hi everyone! http://weatherontheway.app I have been working for a while on my new project - Weather on the Way. The app shows weather forecast for a travel route, along with sunrise and sunset and short description of weather at arrival. You can also try different routes or set the time of...
  13. rhett7660

    Going to Paris...

    Hello all... I know we have some world travelers here, or some who might live in the area, so I thought I would ask for some suggestions on places to eat, places to have a good cup of coffee, or a place to experience the various cheeses and meats if you will. We are going to be doing the usual...
  14. V

    TRYVL - Track Your voice location

    Short description: GPS voice notes, voice travel, share impressions, voice location recordings, GPS voice, audio mapping Description: TRYVL - Track Your voice location Version 1.0 Short description GPS voice notes, voice travel, share impressions, voice location recordings, GPS voice, audio...
  15. I

    Which App Store/Region When Abroad?

    I have a UK iPhone 7 with a UK SIM. If I take that phone to China, and launch the App store, will I be stuck in the UK region or will I see the app store the locals see. The reason I ask is because a couple of apps useful in China (e.g. Didi Chuxing - the Chinse Uber analogue) aren't actually...
  16. CADLAC

    World traveler but I still use the US$

    I travel a lot, why does Safari change currency from US$ to what ever the local currency is? Can't I set my preferences to be USD vs local? I am shopping on US sites, buying from US sites. I don't know if there is a way to stop this from happening or not. Any ideas? I do use a VPN at times but...
  17. S

    Taking Apple TV on trip

    I'm about to travel with family to Korea for a week. My home has a Apple TV 4K 64GB and something just hit me: the hotel room we booked has a 40 in. TV so why don't we load up the Apple TV (or iPhone / iPads) with some Bluray movies I ripped and watch it on the big screen? Can the Apple TV store...
  18. MacOH21

    Laptop Bag for Business Travel

    Apologies if this is a dup thread... I’m in the market for a business travel laptop bag / briefcase. Things I’m looking for: Professional look: I need to carry it into a client meeting for a Fortune level company (leather?). Hold a MacBook of some kind, but also have dedicated storage for...
  19. Owenpatry

    Track and Log location

    Hey All! First post so bare with me! First, a little background to understand my motive: I’m a freelancer in the film biz in Southern California and I go to a lot of different places for work. My wife and I plan on moving in the near future and I’ve always wondered what the prime location is...
  20. joelhinch

    USB-C Multiport Chargers

    With the iPad Pro & all MacBooks now using USB-C, the iPhone fast-charge enabled with USB-C to Lightning and even a USB-C Apple Watch Puc Cable (yes I know the charge speed for AW is still same as USB A). It would be great if there was a splitter or a charger with Multiple USB-C ports. Imagine...