The safest countries in the world, do you already live in one, or should you move quickly to one? It might be in the best of your interest to make the bold move! Every year, the Institute for Economics and Peace releases its Global Peace Index (GPI) report, which ranks 163 independent states and territories according […]

A Land of Light and Shadow There are few places on Earth where daylight transforms the landscape quite like Iceland. In winter, the country glows under just a few hours of sun, while in summer, the light never fully fades. Whether you dream of chasing the Northern Lights, exploring black sand beaches, or basking under […]

Have you gotten a very high bill because you had to call internationally? Did you flip out and vowed to never call again? Keep your cool freebirds, because we got the solution! Just calling your family a couple of minutes from a faraway country to some other faraway country, like your hometown, seemed like it […]

When traveling to a foreign country with a very different culture and a very different language like Portugal or Brazil, it’s best to know some common basic words in Portuguese! The upsides of knowing how to say hello, thank you,  goodbye, yes, no and many more basic words, is that it makes you not look […]

MapFight shows you the sizes of a country compared to another country. Because haven’t you ever wonder how much bigger or smaller your country is in comparison with countries like France, China, Russia, The United States, Columbia, and The Netherlands? Join the club! It’s funny how bad people are at guessing how big/small countries really […]

Here are some basics Hindi words. Because when traveling to a foreign country with a very different culture and a very different language, it’s best to know some common basic words! The upsides of knowing how to say hello, thank you,  goodbye, yes, no and many more basic words, is that it makes you not look […]

CountCalculate. Can’t wait for your next big trip? But you don’t know how many days exactly until the big date? We from Free Birds have a thing for that! With the helpful service from CountCalculate, you can exactly know how many days you’ll have to wait until you can be free again. I use this […]