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September 27, 2023 6:52 pm    |    by Jonny Blair

Iceland, the land of fire and ice, is a destination that promises unparalleled natural beauty and adventure at every turn. To truly uncover the hidden gems of this enchanting island, there’s no better way than embarking on a self-drive tour of Reykjavik, its capital city. A car rental in Reykjavik opens up a world of possibilities, allowing you to explore at your own pace, chase the Northern Lights, and dive into the rich culture of Iceland. In this article, we’ll delve into the top car rentals for riding Reykjavik and discovering the best of Iceland’s capital, offering you a comprehensive guide to kickstart your December […]

July 11, 2023 4:33 pm    |    by Jonny Blair
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An eSIM, short for embedded Subscriber Identity Module, is a digital SIM card that is built directly into a device such as a smartphone, tablet, or smartwatch. Unlike traditional physical SIM cards that need to be inserted and removed from a device, an eSIM is embedded within the device’s hardware. An eSIM serves the same purpose as a physical SIM card: it securely stores subscriber information, including the mobile network operator’s credentials and identification data necessary for accessing cellular networks. However, since it is embedded in the device, it eliminates the need for a physical SIM card slot. The primary advantage of an eSIM is […]

November 2, 2022 1:52 pm    |    by Jonny Blair

It is not a secret that England is a great travel destination. But England is so famous for its culture, and it consists of so many beautiful cities that it is hard to decide where exactly you should go. As you can guess from the title of this article, we are here to argue that Leicester is a splendid city to go to for your next holiday. Why? There are 4 legitimate and awesome reasons below. Reason 1: Football fans will get to learn about Leicester City If you enjoy watching football, then you must have heard about Leicester before. Leicester City won the Premier […]

August 9, 2022 11:37 am    |    by Jonny Blair

An online business is anything that occurs over the Internet. This could be anything from buying and selling goods to specific companies. However, in this article, we will discuss the important aspects of running an online business. Then, we’ll talk about how to make the most of your promotional activities, manage your social media accounts, and manage your operational costs. Having a clear definition of your target audience is essential for success, and this is the first step in creating a sustainable online business. Defining your audience The first step in defining your target audience is to understand who you are not targeting. This is […]

11:27 am    |    by Jonny Blair

When starting an ecommerce business, there are several important things that you should consider. The competitive nature of the online marketplace is one of the main factors. You should know the needs of your customers, differentiate yourself from the competition, and have an exit strategy in place. After you have chosen the niche you’ll be focusing on, you should start thinking about how to market your products. Here are some tips to get you started. This article will help you determine your ecommerce niche. Competitiveness of ecommerce businesses The competitiveness of ecommerce businesses is increasing along with their popularity. Regardless of the size and type […]

February 12, 2022 12:30 pm    |    by Jonny Blair

Australia is on many people’s bucket lists. It offers a rare chance to see unique wildlife, beautiful scenery, modern cities, along with some of the best beaches in the world. Traveling in this beautiful country is easy. With modern transport options, a friendly English-speaking population, and plenty of online resources. However, all good trips require careful planning. Below we talk through some of the key things you should consider when planning your trip. Prepare to be captivated by Australia and enjoy a trip of a lifetime with these three helpful tips: Plan Your Route, Destinations and Activities Australia is a big country and it can […]

September 13, 2021 3:57 pm    |    by Jonny Blair

Bali is one of the best places to close a business deal. You can never go wrong with the stunning vista of the sea and the natural lighting of the bright sun. Whether you want to have a cliff boardroom meeting or ocean-view grand ballroom meeting, meeting venues in Bali leave your business partners impressed by the elegant conferences. Here are a few tips you could use when choosing a venue for a meetings in Bali. Choose a Venue that Matches the Nature of your Meeting. The climate and environment in Bali are impressive. So, you do not need to be confined to in-door boards […]

May 22, 2021 12:31 pm    |    by Jonny Blair
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Going on a vacation is an annual goal that many people have. If you are among the fortunate ones, you can even do it twice or thrice a year. But did you know that some of the best vacation hot spots you can ever visit are casinos? Gone are the days when casinos used to be just a dark smoky hall with a few card games and slot machines. The most luxurious casinos are full of activities you can engage in, apart from gambling. In addition to exquisite suites, you’ll also find shopping malls, restaurants, and various other fun vacation activities. Let us show you […]

May 11, 2021 9:39 am    |    by Jonny Blair

Backpacking Centurion – A Northern Irishman’s Journey Through 100 Countries Volume 2 – Lands Down Under Chapter 36 – Hungarian Dancer (April 2009) Chapter 37 – Blueberry Muffinhead (11th June 2009, around 11.43 p.m.) Chapter 38 – Hat-trick of Crescents and an Unstoppable (Summer 2009) Chapter 39 – Floodgate Streetlight (October 2009) Chapter 40 – Hereford Away (September 2009) Chapter 41 – Xinying, Chiayi City and the Don’t Stop Living Globe (October 2009) Chapter 42 – The Non-Existent 2 a.m. Bus to Taidong (Sunday 11th October 2009) Chapter 43 – Living in A Land Down Under (October 2009) Chapter 44 – Dancing with Wolverine: Midnight […]

May 10, 2021 5:03 pm    |    by Jonny Blair
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Backpacking Centurion – A Northern Irishman’s Journey Through 100 Countries Volume 1 – Don’t Look Back In Bangor Chapter 1 – Fool Circle (April 2015) Chapter 2 – My Childhood Sweetheart (The 1980s) Chapter 3 – Arconada…Armstrong! (25th June 1982) Chapter 4 – My First Backpacking Adventure (1991) Chapters 5, 6 and 7 Prelude to the Bangor Grammar School Trilogy Chapter 5 – The Great Exam Heist (May 1994) Chapter 6 – Where Were You While We Were Getting High? (1994 – 1996) Chapter 7 – The OXI One (25th June 1997) Chapter 8 – The Good Friday Disagreement (1997 – 1998) Chapter 9 – My Favourite […]