VPNs & Travel – Everything You Need to Know

VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) are in the news. There is a lot of hype about how they can help travelers. But can they? Do VPNs do everything travel bloggers claim they do?

Dan Bare, Travel Tech Specialist, will explain how VPNs work, who they benefit, and if a traveler should use one or not. This class will share essential tips for safely using Wi-Fi abroad and debunk a few myths that are circulating. Find out everything you need to know about VPNs at this class presented with real travelers in mind.

Class includes Q&A so participants can ask questions about VPNs.

Class tuition is $20. Global Traveler Passholders get a 25% discount. VIP passholders get a 50% discount. To reserve your spot, purchase a ticket below.

This online class will take place via Zoom. Please make sure you have the Zoom app downloaded and know how it works before purchasing a ticket. Zoom details and passcode will be sent out two days before the event.

Presenter Bio:

Dan Bare had a long successful career in IT. This enabled him to work and travel across the US, Canada, and the UK. Discovering a passion for travel, Dan decided to trade in corporate work for a backpack. He became a flashpacker and traveled the world for seven years. As a tech expert, he was able to get connected around the world, helping other travelers that he met. Upon returning to the US, he founded Wild Spirit Travel, a company focused on sharing essential travel tips and tools so others can travel on their terms. Dan is the co-author of the Amazon bestseller, the Before You Go Abroad handbook and the creator of the Travel Smart Strategies video library. He has also taught how-to travel classes for eight years at colleges in the Pacific Northwest. One of his most popular classes is Secrets to Using Technology Abroad. This class has helped hundreds of travelers journey abroad, using their tech wisely so they travel smarter, safer, and cheaper. Dan also does private travel coaching session on traveling with tech. To work with him go to https://www.wildspirittravel.com/product/travel-with-tech-coaching-session/

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