So much for updating our blog while we were traveling. We are headed home tomorrow from Zurich. Had a blast in Croatia. We went to Split and then Dubrovnik. I will update this thing sometime soon. You MUST visit Croatia. It rules! Pictures will be on Flickr this week. Our standby flights all worked out. No problems getting to Croatia or getting back to Switzerland. Flights looked better in Zurich so here we are. Weather has been great. So that’s it from evil Starbucks in Zurich. $6.00 for a cup …

Ok so here’s our journey so far. PHX-EWR (Newark) EWR-GVA (Geneva) Spent 2 hours there. GVA-Vienna on Austrian almost made the flight from Vienna to Split, Croatia but only 1 seat available. Now we are waiting for the last flight of the day. Otherwise we will get to see Vienna. Not such a bad thing. We flight Austrian Arrow (Express) operated by Tyrolean. 50 seat CRJ with 2 flight attendants and a hot meal. So hopefully we make it to Split today. We are dead tired. Been up for more …

I am working on a reference document to help sort through all of the options if you want to use your mobile phone while traveling out of the US. There are many. It really depends on how often you travel out of the country and how many calls you anticipate on making.
One company to consider is CelTrek – Affordable worldwide mobile service. You get a US phone number with low inbound rates and free inbound text messages. There are many others. Based on extensive research my guide discusses some of …