Pasta Pilgrimage: Unveiling Regional Cuisine Across Italy
Italy, the land of Colosseum whispers and gondola glides, is also a symphony for the taste buds. But venture beyond the ubiquitous plates of spaghetti
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Italy, the land of Colosseum whispers and gondola glides, is also a symphony for the taste buds. But venture beyond the ubiquitous plates of spaghetti
Bali’s neighbour, Lombok, often gets overshadowed by its flashier counterpart. But for those seeking an authentic Indonesian experience, Lombok offers a treasure trove of undiscovered
Southeast Asia is a backpacker’s paradise, and what better way to experience it than by island hopping? Imagine: turquoise waters lapping at pristine beaches, ancient
Calling all adventurers! Dreaming of that epic Eurotrip with your mates but worried about breaking the bank? Fear not, fellow budget travellers! Europe is bursting
Pelikin Appoints David Hughes to Advisory Board, Reinforcing Commitment to Australian Travel Industry. Pelikin, the first digital travel money card in Australia, is proud to
Immerse Yourself in Budapest’s Sziget Festival 2023 Experience: Music, Art, and Memorable Encounters! As we prepare the scene for your journey to the Sziget Festival
Discovering the Magic: Whale Watching Hervey Bay Adventures Unveiling the Whale Watching Season in Hervey Bay The enthralling whale watching season in Hervey Bay runs
Notting Hill Carnival 2023: London’s Cultural and Joy Extravaganza Step into London’s bustling streets as we travel to the renowned Notting Hill Carnival 2023. Prepare
Discovering Awa Odori’s Alluring Wonders in Tokushima, Japan As we take you on a voyage to the Awa Odori Dance Festival in Tokushima, Japan, you
How to Pay for Purchases with Your Pelikin Travel Money Card Travelling is a wonderful experience, but it can also be stressful when it comes
Getting Down and Dirty: Immerse Yourself in the Excitement of the Boryeong Mud Festival! Welcome to the Boryeong Mud Festival, a thrilling event that has
Harmonising Melodies: Roskilde Festival’s Musical Kaleidoscope Welcome to the enthralling world of the Roskilde event, a classic music event connected with Danish culture and international
An Australian’s Enthralling Encounter with the Majestic Splendor of Corpus Christi in Rome An exceptional event captivates the souls of believers and wanderers alike in
Back in Time: Exploring the Inti Raymi Festival and the Inca Civilisation’s Magnificence Explore the fascinating world of the Inca civilisation and the remarkable Inti
Discover the Bahamas: Nature’s Playground, Where Beauty Has No Limits. Welcome to the enthralling Bahamas, where natural beauty abounds in every direction. The Bahamas has
How to Check Your Pelikin Travel Money Card Balance Travelling shouldn’t be stressful (but we know it sometimes is). We understand how important it is
A Journey into Nordic Traditions: Uncovering the Hidden Treasures of Scandinavia’s Midsummer Festival In Scandinavia, the Midsummer Festival has great cultural importance, heralding the approach
Greetings, fellow travellers! If you’re like me, you love to explore new destinations and immerse yourself in different cultures. But one thing can put a
Unleash Your Inner Adventurer by Immersing Yourself in the Captivating Allure of Barbados’ Pristine Beaches! Welcome to the fascinating world of Barbados, where pristine beaches
If you’re planning to travel, you need to ensure that you have a reliable and secure way to carry your money. Pelikin, a registered trademark,
Embrace the Sun-kissed Magic: Summer in Germany Unveiled Welcome to the perfect summertime vacation around Germany, from Bavaria’s gorgeous landscapes to Berlin’s colourful cityscapes! Prepare
Embark on a Thrilling Swiss Summer Escapade in 2023! This beautiful country is a haven for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anybody wishing to escape
Travelling is one of life’s greatest pleasures, but managing your finances while on the road can be a challenge. Thankfully, with digital payment systems like
Unveiling Sicily’s Seasonal Splendor: Your Ultimate Guide to Perfect Timing for an Unforgettable Adventure! From spring to summer, to autumn, and winter. Welcome to Sicily,
Plan Your Perfect Cruise Trip: Discover the Ideal Time to Set Sail! Do you want to spend a relaxing vacation at sea? There is no
How to Choose the Best Travel Money Card Whether you plan to backpack across Europe, adventure through South America, or quickly pop over to Bali,
Indulge Yourself in the Majestic Spectacle of King’s Day: An Unforgettable Experience in the Netherlands for Australian Travelers! Welcome to the lively celebrations of King’s
Embark on the ultimate New Zealand vacation and immerse yourself in the beauty of this incredible country with our comprehensive travel guide. Welcome to New
Bringing Memories Home: Souvenir Gift Guide One of life’s greatest joys is travel. You can visit new places, do new activities, and make lasting memories.
Discover the Magic of Spain: Where to Visit and What to See Spain offers a remarkable experience with its stunning architecture, breathtaking scenery, lively culture,
Experience the Best of Bali: Your Unforgettable Bali Travel Guide! Bali, popularly referred to as the “Island of the Gods,” is a notable travel destination
Jet Set on a Budget: The Art of Discovering Low-Cost Flights! Are you tired of paying outrageous prices for plane tickets? Do you badly want
We are exploring the joys and hacks of student travel! Plan Your Budget Planning your budget is essential if you’re travelling solo as a student
Travelling does not have to be expensive, and you don’t necessarily have to hit the jackpot to take a holiday if you know how to
Vietnam is a beautiful Southeast Asian country known for its incredible cuisine, friendly locals, spectacular scenery with beaches, ancient towns, and various natural wonders that
Going on a trip requires a lot of spending, especially if you want to make the most out of it. But it doesn’t mean you
Vacations bring great joy but can also be quite stressful when planning. This blog will tell you what you need to nail out all the
Let’s face it. Doing laundry is something we put thought into when travelling when we have to do it. Knowing these travel laundry hacks is
If you are travelling to Hawaii soon, you need to know all the entry requirements and travel documents you need. International COVID-19 Certificate (ICVC) Aside
There is no doubt that planning a trip can be stressful since it requires a lot of research. There are numerous aspects to consider. These
Revel in the Rhythm: A Colorful & Cultural Fiesta! Prepare to be enthralled by the enchanting world of Sinulog Festival – an explosion of colours,
It’s no secret that Pelikin works best when it’s used by friends travelling together. Whether it’s splitting bills, fighting over who gets the cash back
There’s something incredible about exploring New York City’s many neighbourhoods, districts, and attractions that you won’t find anywhere else in the United States, or in
If you’ve never been to London, you’ll be amazed by how much there is to do and see. London is one of the world’s premier
Indonesia offers endless exploration and diversity. You will find everything from modern cities like Jakarta or Bali, to remote areas with some of the world’s
The way we travel has changed a lot over the last few years. There are now more things you need to think about when planning
Kia Ora friends! New Zealand is re-opening its borders to the world after two years spent closed off by the pandemic and we are beyond
So you’ve decided on your dream summer destination and are all set to take off? Or, are you still finalising plans, booking stuff and looking
PELIKIN PARTNERS WITH EVOLUTION TRAVEL COLLECTIVE TO LAUNCH AFFILIATE PROGRAM PRESS RELEASE 23 February 2022: Revolutionary digital travel money start-up Pelikin has joined forces with travel
Italy is one of the most picturesque locations in the world, with delicious food and wine, beautiful art and exquisite fashion and hundreds of scenic
International travel is just around the corner for us Aussies… where’s your first destination calling you from? If you’re still indecisive, we’ll be sharing our
If you’re a student ? who LOVES travelling ? (who doesn’t), you want to listen up to this major announcement!! International Student Identity Card- ISIC-
You may have seen some exciting news posted across our socials last week relating to the new product release Pelikin has been working hard on!
Introducing the redesigned Pelikin Visa Prepaid Travel Card! We have been working hard at Pelikin, planning for our upcoming relaunch! In this time, we have
With the Pelikin app relaunch coming up soon… (watch this space), we have an exciting new team member to introduce! Welcoming our newest team member
We’re pleased to share that very soon you’ll be able to book domestic and international flights directly through your Pelikin app!
Flights are coming to the Pelikin app and we are on cloud 9 about the announcement. But have you met the man behind the magic? We want to introduce you to Jerome King, our newest member of Team Pelikin and our Head of Flights hero.
Pelikin, Australia’s travel super app and travel card, has recently announced a new partnership with top flights platform Duffel.
Meet all team Pelikin, old and new. So here’s Fiona talking all things social! Because Fiona is the social media and content coordinator she is, in fact, interviewing herself today lol.
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Through the Nium platform, Pelikin can quickly deploy new financial services from card issuance to cross-border payments, and it is this level of scalability that has allowed Pelikin to go-to-market and expand global reach quickly and cost-effectively.
Let’s introduce you to another epic team member! Meet the king of karaoke, travel joke teller, and the man with 9 lives, it’s Freddie!
We’re talking about the abnormal travel hacks you’d come up with, home comforts you couldn’t live without or even the things you picked up along the way!
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We want you to meet our awesome team, and we’re starting off with Summer! From epic intern to front dev wiz, Summer has been with us for a while! She tells us all about what she loves and how she coped in 2020.
It’s been so long since we could travel, that we’re even missing the sh*t bits about it too! We asked some friends, team members and travel enthusiast what hilarious horrors they miss about travelling, and we’ve been howling at the outcome.
Have you met our CEO Sam? Sam’s the brain’s and backbone behind Pelikin and in our interview, we hear all about him and his inspiration behind the business.
A fresh name to go with our fresh new feels. We’re about so much more than money and we’re excited to share our exciting upcoming announcements with you.
Happy New Year everyone! We hope that you had some fun while staying safe and managed to keep yourself out of 14 days of isolation
PRESS RELEASE | 17 DECEMBER 2020 PELIKIN ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH INTREPID URBAN ADVENTURES. An industry pioneer and a travel tech startup join forces: Pelikin
Sydney is the most iconic and well known city in Australia. Filled with epic excursions, adventures and tours, it can be super hard to squeeze in all the best things to do. Here is Pelikin’s 5 experiences for 5 day’s, top tours in Sydney.
This week for our #GoLocal chat we virtually headed to Perth to speak to Monique Boucher from Hidden de Tours to hear all about her epic experiences, what you will get to taste on the tours, and of course, there was a lot of gin chat!
The capital of Queensland and full of fun activities, Brisbane is the perfect weekend away. From theme parks, animal adventures and epic food, Pelikin has created a 5 day Brissy itinerary. Highlighting the best 5 experiences for your 5 day get-away.
We wanted to make it easier for you to book experiences wherever your are and from whatever device you’re on, so we’ve added Pelikin Experiences to desktop. No more searching far and wide for the best experiences, just head over to our Pelikin website now.
Broome is a hot holiday hub and great get-away for all of WA. Famous for its white sandy beaches, this cute little seaside town is full of great adventures and Pelikin Experiences for you to get involved in.
Famous for their humpback whale population, beautiful white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, Busselton is a perfect WA get away. Get the best out of your trip to Busselton by signing up to these top tours.
The home of stunning sunsets, unique scenery and incredible wildlife. For all those in WA who are looking for a weekend away, we have sorted you a 5 day itinerary for Shark Bay. Including 5 experiences for 5 days.
Lush rainforests, aboriginal rock art, a rare range of plants, animals and stunning scenery. Kakadu is Australia’s largest National Park and we’re here to tell you what you can get up to.
PRESS RELEASE | 29 SEPTEMBER 2020. Pelikin, the travel money technology startup, is pleased to announce the addition of Ray Ridgeway to its Advisory Board.
Come on WA, grab your partner in wine and take a vino vacation in the magnificent Margaret River. This week for our #GoLocal chat, we virtually visited Western Australia as we chatted to Geoff from Cellar d’Or Winery Tours.
Looking to take a trip to the Countries Capital? Canberra is classed as one of the coolest cities in Aus (and we aren’t just talking about the temperature). Wildlife walks, sunset spots and city sight-seeing, see it all with Pelikin Experiences.
Famous for their clean air, stunning scenery and rich history, Tasmania has so much to offer. From wonderful wine tasting tours, hiking trips, beautiful beaches, history walks and coastal cruises, Pelikin Experiences will be sure to keep you busy on this incredible island.
Calling all animal lovers, there is no better place to release your inner David Attenborough than in Australia. There are some epic animal experiences in your Pelikin App and we’re here to tell you which one’s to note on your bucket list!
Are you really a true Aussie if you haven’t visited Australia’s most iconic world heritage site? For this weeks #GoLocal chat, we virtually headed to the world’s largest Coral reef system to chat to Taryn from Ocean Free and Ocean Freedom!
An ultimate bucket list activity! For those not afraid of heights, a hot air balloon ride has been on everyone’s must-do’s and there is no place to experience this adventure like Australia. See which states you can soar the sky in.
Whether you’re a Darwin born and bred, or living in the notorious Northern Territory and looking for an interstate adventure. There is so many awesome excursions available in Pelikin Experiences that you need to get involved in!
Fancy yourself a daredevil? Well this one’s for you! This weeks #GoLocal talk we virtually head to Cairns to chat to Bazz from Cairns Canyoning.
Are you an adrenaline rush manic who’s looking for their next heart pumping fix? Wanting to challenge yourself this year? Pelikin is here to help you find the most exciting excursions that you can get involved in around Australia.
Hear all about Fiona’s camper van trip from Cairns to Darwin. The stops they made, sights they saw and some great tips when taking a trip through the outback. Here is part 2 of her #GoLocal Aus Road Trip.
As part of this week’s #GoLocal campaign, Fiona shares her recent Aus road trip (all COVID safe)! Starting with 2 weeks in Cairns, she tells us all about the best Pelikin Experiences to get involved in.
Whether you’re a true Tassie or are within one of those lucky locations that can sneak into the state, you won’t want to miss this week’s #GoLocal chat between Fiona and Narelle from Under Down Under.
If there is something to say about Australia, it’s that you certainly won’t go dry. COVID may have cancelled our international vineyard vacations, but no need to fret, it’s always wine o’clock in Aus, no matter which state you visit.
There is no adrenaline rush like it! Looking to take the ultimate plunge while in Australia? Then keep reading as we’re here to tell you the best places to skydive in Aus.
Fancy a tipple in Tassie? As part of this weeks #Go Local campaign, we have been lucky enough to speak to wine expert Curly from Tamar Valley Wine Tours!
Welcome to a wonderful world heritage site! Cape Tribulation is the only place where the reef meets the rainforest and it’s located in no better place than the tropics of Queenslands North.
Home to the world famous Whitsundays and sitting on the iconic Great Barrier Reef, Airlie Beach is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Queensland.
Let’s go whale watching in Queensland and support our local tour providers! Kickstarting our #GoLocal campaign, we speak to Andrew from Pacific Whale Eco Adventures in Hervey Bay.
Check out the hub of thousands of international and domestic tours that you can get involved in with Pelikin Experiences! Find out about some fun and fantastic local experiences while also supporting local tourism providers with our new #GO LOCAL Campaign!
We spoke to squad member Ben Sardo, who tells us all about his experience using and travelling Asia with his Pelikin card and app.
We know you may find it hard to save during this difficult time. But there are a few ways to try and save some cash in this crisis and keep that travel dream alive. Here are top tips for saving travel money during Covid-19.
Find out here how to become an expert using Pelikin and make the most out of what we have to offer to ensure you are getting the best out of your Pelikin prepaid travel card and app.
It’s not a surprise that everyone forgets about getting domestic travel insurance, but here is a little reminder on what can go wrong when travelling within your own Country, and why you need to make sure you’re covered in these sticky situations!
Planning the ultimate group travel trip? Whether you’re soaring overseas with your friends or travelling with the family to a domestic destination, group planning and organising isn’t easy. Here are the best apps to keep planning and travelling as smooth as possible.
We love our squad and we love hearing your thoughts, favourite features, suggestions, experiences and even issues that you may come across when using Pelikin. Thanks for the ongoing love!
We want to welcome Pelikin’s awesome new graphic design guru Jalissa! We’re proud as punch to introduce our newest member of the Pelikin Squad Jalissa, who will be taking on all our design needs using her epic designer skills and expertise.
Find out about our ultimate must-do’s when travelling New Zealand’s largest and most vibrate city! Auckland is on everyone’s bucket list and we explain why!
Australian and New Zealand residents may be able to take the travel plunge by venturing out in our own ‘travel bubble’. So what are you waiting for? Let’s get planning that ultimate Queenstown, New Zealand adventure!
It is important you stay safe and stay home right now, but that doesn’t mean you can’t stay inspired, discover new destinations and connect with other travellers from the comfort of your coach! We’ve teamed up with Travello & we’re shouting you $15!
We don’t know how long it will be before you can take that trip to Bali that you’ve been planning forever. But we do know the top things to do in the ultimate chill-out town of Byron Bay to fulfil that internal travel adventure.
Thanks to COVID-19 cancelling all our international travel dreams, it seems that domestic destinations are the next best thing for the foreseeable. But it’s far from doom and gloom, here is Pelikin’s must-do’s while spending 48 hours in Cairns.
It may take a while before overseas travel becomes safe and accessible again, so in the meantime, why not do a domestic destination? The Gold Coast is filled with fun activities! Here is Pelikin’s top tips for 48 Hours In Surfers Paradise.
The only way we can kick COVID-19 in the arse right now is by staying inside in isolation and for us avid travellers, fitness fanatics and social butterflies, it’s nothing but a living nightmare! Here is helpful tips to staying sane while in Isolation.
Reykjavik is the largest city in Iceland and thanks to mother nature, the home of some of the world’s most incredible sights. Although 48 hours is not enough in any city, here at Pelikin must-do’s for 48 hours in Reykjavik.
Hands up if you have a memory like a goldfish? We do too, which is why we made it super easy to view your Pelikin prepaid travel card pin at a touch of a button and at any time you need.
Just when you thought you and your mates couldn’t get any closer, in comes Pelikin Group Tabs. We’ve built a go-to place in our app that will be the new home to all the spending that you and your mates do as a group.
Pelikin has introduced an epic new way to reward you for your hard work, to keep you motivated to continue saving and give you a bit of guidance/tips n tricks along the way, including real prizes!
Signing up to Pelikin prepaid travel card is completely FREE and super easy! Find out how here!
Swapping currencies on Pelikin is so easy! Find out how to move your travel money, pay like a local and avoid those nasty transaction fees.
Your money is sacred, IOU’s suck and calculators are the worst. Learn how to split bills with Pelikin.
Freeze out those pesky thief’s before they do any damage by temporarily blocking your Pelikin travel card of your Pelikin travel app.
Loading money onto your Pelikin travel card is easy and free! Learn about loading money onto your Card or your Travel Fund, even before receiving your card!
Stick of staring at the same 4 walls now that’s Sydney’s in lockdown? Us too! Isolation sucks and cancelled travel plans are the worst. We have come up with some top tips and tricks to keep you busy during the coronavirus outbreak. Including making the most out of living in Sydney.
Isolation is on and travel plans are off. Is staying indoors driving you mental to? Here are some top tips of things to do while in lockdown in Melbourne during the coronavirus outbreak.
Famous for being one of the most romantic cities in the world, Venice is one of the most unique places ever as it has no roads, but rather the Grand Canal that runs through the city, meaning the main way of transportation is by boat. Here is our must-do’s for your 48 hour venture in Venice.
Fancy a secret escape to Singapore? Here is Pelikin’s top travel tips to squeeze in everything you can when exploring the sensational city in 48 hours.
Fancy tasting the luck of the Irish? Famous for the friendly locals, cultural heritage, pubs and bars. Pelikin are here to help with the 48 hour must-do’s.
Looking for some super stylish and super affordable sunnies to take on your travels? Thanks to this Pelikin Squad Perk we are giving our awesome squad $10 off at ROC eyewear.
We’ve partnered with TravelSim so you can stay connected while you travel. Get 10% discount and $25 extra credit when you buy a travel SIM card through the Pelikin App.
This European dream has the most beautiful buildings, bars, bath parties and plenty of picture perfect places. Pelikin is here to help with all the Budapest 48 hour must-do’s and how to be thrifty with your forint.
48 hours in London. Welcome to the home of history, Harry Potter and the beloved Queen Lizzie.
When you travel with Pelikin, your safety is our utmost priority. Find out about current travel warnings that may effect your upcoming trip.
This weekend our card processing partner (FIS) will be undertaking system maintenance. Meaning you might experience some disruptions with your Pelikin App and Pelikin Travel Card during the 18 hour period.
Congrats to our new Login Legend Queen, Ash. We hope you all enjoy this dreamy Greek sunset on your Pelikin screens for the month, we sure will. In light of our new LL location (Ios, Greece), we decided to give you a low down of the best Greek island you should be hopping along, including popular beaches and the best nightlife.
Get 15% off Calvin Klein, Quay, Fila, Forever New, Reebok, INC Swim, The North Face, Lorna Jane and SO many more designer brands on The Iconic with Pelikin’s most exclusive squad perk!
February has been another mammoth month. We’re talking about new features, new squad perks, team movements and of course a new Login Legend!
Dodge the massive taxi fees and speed past the smelly public transport with $10 off your first Ola ride thanks to this awesome Pelikin Squad Perk.
The Login Legend game has officially reached new heights (not far off the highest in the world to be exact), all thanks to the Melbs Master, Paul Le, who has just hiked to the all incredible SOUTH BASE CAMP OF EVEREST!
Happy Australia Day to our Aussie Squad! Being the day we celebrate Australia itself, we thought we’d share 5 out of the thousands (yes THOUSANDS ) of the best and beautiful places there is to see here in Aus’!
Following on our previous blog about ‘The NBA in USA’! We speak to our awesome Squad Perks partner, the CEO of Sports Where I Am Matt Scully about the inspo behind his brilliant business, and the best ball games he has been to…
Just like the Pelican, we must rebuild, redesign and restructure our nest. This is why at Pelikin HQ we have changed the way you see things on our App!
I say this every month, but I’ll say it again… The last month at Pelikin HQ has been massive! We’ve changed up our signup journey, squashed some bugs, made some app improvements and last but not least launched Squad Perks!
If you’ve been thinking about getting an awesome Pelikin Travel Insurance package, now is the time. We’ve partnered up with Travel By Us to contribute to the Australian Red Cross Relief & Recovery Fund by donating 20% of our Travel Insurance sales to the cause.
We have a great team here at Pelikin HQ and we want you to know all about them! So say hello to our king coder and resident Irishman as he tells us all who he is and what he does for us at Pelikin HQ!
It’s easy to get swept up in a whirlwind of what to pack when heading overseas. We’re here to share some of our absolute essentials for travelling the world.
Nick’s a 24 year old media professional from Melbourne who recently just returned from “gaining life experience in Europe”.
Dave’s ticked off a decent chunk of his travel bucket list, one of which was Sziget Festival, so we had to hear all about it!
Mitch has been living the dream USA roadtrip and we needed to her all about it.
Having just ventured over to India, we thought we would have a chat with Charlie (25, Law Student) about his travels for our ‘No Bullsh*t’ travel guide.
We’ve heard mixed reviews about Mexico so we got on the hunt for someone fresh off a trip to the “Land of Enchantment”…We found Rebecca, a young professional Kiwi living in Sydney to tell us all about her recent trip to Cabo.
Have you ever driven around South Africa and met Kelly Slater? Well, this long-haired legend from Perth, Western Australia has and our intern sat down with him to hear all about it!
Charlotte headed to the world famous La Tomatina in Spain a couple of years back. Next week this messy event returns for another year of vegetable throwing, so we reached out to try find a Pelikin follower who could tell us all about it…
Ever fancied watching the NBA in the USA? Soccer in Sunny Europe? Or maybe hit the Hockey Rink in Canada? Get your golden ticket here!
Your bag is your best friend when you’re traveling. In some CASES it’s your home. So why would you want them anything less than a super stylish one?
You haven’t lived if you haven’t done a yacht week Croatia Cruise experience. And we are here to make it even better for you with this awesome Pelikin Perk!
To be a travel companion or a source of information, every traveler needs a book, audiobook or DVD they can bum out with.
tYou better wrap up for the COOL news! Pelikin Perks are here to help you hit the slopes this season!
Having a hotel room is always a little deserved luxury and Pelikin is here to make that luxury even more achievable!
Why drive when you can get a driver? Sit back, recline, relax, watch the most incredible views from the window and you get chauffered to the next luxury destination on your dream list.
Not just a service but an experience! Why would you settle for less if you can get a discount on the best?
Need some new sunnies? Sunhat? Sandals? For your upcoming travelling adventure? Well, what’s better than getting them at a great price?
Who wouldn’t want to go to the most loved, most famous music festival of the year? Welcome to the hub of the most elite events you won’t want to miss out on.
Forget the bath bombs, the selfie sticks, the obligatory choco and the other generic gifts that you are always secretly disappointed when you receive every year.
We love our squad, and we love you living your best life! So to thank you all for being awesome, and ensure you continue to have an awesome time wherever you are in the world, we have brought you Squad Perks!
To share our love with our most loyal squadrons like yourself, we are giving away a whopping $5000.
Our CEO, Sam Brown, was interviewed by Justinas Baltrusaitis from LearnBonds about Pelikin and how we are helping Australian travellers to handle their funds while exploring the world.
There isn’t a coding problem this guy can’t solve, and he’s done a whole heap of crazy dev in his time with us!
Pelikin have the top 5 nightlife tips to ensure your Thailand experience is one to remember. So Phuk-et lets have fun!
We’ve been flat out at Pelikin HQ adding as much value as possible before the festive season kicks off! And guess what, I think we’ve done it.
There is nothing more USA than riding the sub to slam-dunk central, putting on a foam finger, grabbing yourself a hot-dawg and watching one of ‘Mericas most loved, star-studded spectacles – the NBA!
So to show off your epic images we are now featuring our Pelikin King or Queen on our App home screen for a whole month as our Login Legend!
Get the best out of the black fri-yay deals!
In addition to our 3 incredible Pelikin Squad travel insurance packages, we are now letting you build your own package and add your own extras!
We’re very excited to announce that you can now purchase travel insurance straight from your Pelikin app!
Our CEO (Sam), Head of Design (Matt), Development Manager (Sean) and Application Support Developer (Dickson) are joining the masses and participating in Movember this month.
October was all hands on deck at Pelikin HQ. We added a new feature and used feedback from the Squad to make some significant improvements. We’re stoked with what we’ve achieved!
Want to work for an exciting new company challenging the travel card status quo? Well we’re looking for Content Creator and Social Media Marketing Manager to own all of our social media and content marketing efforts.
We are thrilled to welcome experienced Fintech Entrepreneur, Technologist and Executive David Monty to our advisory team.
Your card should work anywhere that Visa is accepted! Check out this article to learn more.
We sat down with Cindy in her final week at with us to chat all things Pelikin, life, travel and more!
Japan is one of the most insanely unique and beautiful countries in the world. It has something for everyone and it’s capital city Tokyo should have a top spot on your bucket list.
When you think of food in Bali, please don’t think of street eats that give you Bali Belly. Although Bali has their fair share of both, there are now literally hundreds of incredible cafes, restaurants and bars to satisfy every single craving you have.
We’ve all had them, those moments of the trip where you could just scream. Our Squad comes bearing war stories. Check out their Travel Fails!
Overseas travel can be a coming of age experience, life changing, soul cleansing, Eat-Pray-Love sort of experience. So how do you decide if this is something that should be shared with your mates, or done on your own.
We’re out of Beta ? If you’ve just joined Pelikin in the last month you would have noticed that you needed an invite code to
Pelikin Community Lead here, off the back of an epic 6 weeks in Europe. I’m a little dusty, slightly jet lagged but overall a whole
Pelikin & Travel By Us just went down in history as one of the greatest duos of all time! Our family is growing and we
Discovering the Magic: Whale Watching Hervey Bay Adventures Unveiling the Whale Watching Season in Hervey Bay The enthralling whale watching season in Hervey Bay runs
Sydney is the most iconic and well known city in Australia. Filled with epic excursions, adventures and tours, it can be super hard to squeeze in all the best things to do. Here is Pelikin’s 5 experiences for 5 day’s, top tours in Sydney.
This week for our #GoLocal chat we virtually headed to Perth to speak to Monique Boucher from Hidden de Tours to hear all about her epic experiences, what you will get to taste on the tours, and of course, there was a lot of gin chat!
The capital of Queensland and full of fun activities, Brisbane is the perfect weekend away. From theme parks, animal adventures and epic food, Pelikin has created a 5 day Brissy itinerary. Highlighting the best 5 experiences for your 5 day get-away.
We wanted to make it easier for you to book experiences wherever your are and from whatever device you’re on, so we’ve added Pelikin Experiences to desktop. No more searching far and wide for the best experiences, just head over to our Pelikin website now.
Broome is a hot holiday hub and great get-away for all of WA. Famous for its white sandy beaches, this cute little seaside town is full of great adventures and Pelikin Experiences for you to get involved in.
Famous for their humpback whale population, beautiful white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, Busselton is a perfect WA get away. Get the best out of your trip to Busselton by signing up to these top tours.
The home of stunning sunsets, unique scenery and incredible wildlife. For all those in WA who are looking for a weekend away, we have sorted you a 5 day itinerary for Shark Bay. Including 5 experiences for 5 days.
Lush rainforests, aboriginal rock art, a rare range of plants, animals and stunning scenery. Kakadu is Australia’s largest National Park and we’re here to tell you what you can get up to.
Come on WA, grab your partner in wine and take a vino vacation in the magnificent Margaret River. This week for our #GoLocal chat, we virtually visited Western Australia as we chatted to Geoff from Cellar d’Or Winery Tours.
Looking to take a trip to the Countries Capital? Canberra is classed as one of the coolest cities in Aus (and we aren’t just talking about the temperature). Wildlife walks, sunset spots and city sight-seeing, see it all with Pelikin Experiences.
Famous for their clean air, stunning scenery and rich history, Tasmania has so much to offer. From wonderful wine tasting tours, hiking trips, beautiful beaches, history walks and coastal cruises, Pelikin Experiences will be sure to keep you busy on this incredible island.
Calling all animal lovers, there is no better place to release your inner David Attenborough than in Australia. There are some epic animal experiences in your Pelikin App and we’re here to tell you which one’s to note on your bucket list!
Are you really a true Aussie if you haven’t visited Australia’s most iconic world heritage site? For this weeks #GoLocal chat, we virtually headed to the world’s largest Coral reef system to chat to Taryn from Ocean Free and Ocean Freedom!
An ultimate bucket list activity! For those not afraid of heights, a hot air balloon ride has been on everyone’s must-do’s and there is no place to experience this adventure like Australia. See which states you can soar the sky in.
Whether you’re a Darwin born and bred, or living in the notorious Northern Territory and looking for an interstate adventure. There is so many awesome excursions available in Pelikin Experiences that you need to get involved in!
Fancy yourself a daredevil? Well this one’s for you! This weeks #GoLocal talk we virtually head to Cairns to chat to Bazz from Cairns Canyoning.
Are you an adrenaline rush manic who’s looking for their next heart pumping fix? Wanting to challenge yourself this year? Pelikin is here to help you find the most exciting excursions that you can get involved in around Australia.
Hear all about Fiona’s camper van trip from Cairns to Darwin. The stops they made, sights they saw and some great tips when taking a trip through the outback. Here is part 2 of her #GoLocal Aus Road Trip.
As part of this week’s #GoLocal campaign, Fiona shares her recent Aus road trip (all COVID safe)! Starting with 2 weeks in Cairns, she tells us all about the best Pelikin Experiences to get involved in.
Whether you’re a true Tassie or are within one of those lucky locations that can sneak into the state, you won’t want to miss this week’s #GoLocal chat between Fiona and Narelle from Under Down Under.
If there is something to say about Australia, it’s that you certainly won’t go dry. COVID may have cancelled our international vineyard vacations, but no need to fret, it’s always wine o’clock in Aus, no matter which state you visit.
There is no adrenaline rush like it! Looking to take the ultimate plunge while in Australia? Then keep reading as we’re here to tell you the best places to skydive in Aus.
Fancy a tipple in Tassie? As part of this weeks #Go Local campaign, we have been lucky enough to speak to wine expert Curly from Tamar Valley Wine Tours!
Welcome to a wonderful world heritage site! Cape Tribulation is the only place where the reef meets the rainforest and it’s located in no better place than the tropics of Queenslands North.
Home to the world famous Whitsundays and sitting on the iconic Great Barrier Reef, Airlie Beach is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Queensland.
Let’s go whale watching in Queensland and support our local tour providers! Kickstarting our #GoLocal campaign, we speak to Andrew from Pacific Whale Eco Adventures in Hervey Bay.
Check out the hub of thousands of international and domestic tours that you can get involved in with Pelikin Experiences! Find out about some fun and fantastic local experiences while also supporting local tourism providers with our new #GO LOCAL Campaign!
Pelikin Appoints David Hughes to Advisory Board, Reinforcing Commitment to Australian Travel Industry. Pelikin, the first digital travel money card in Australia, is proud to
If you’re a student ? who LOVES travelling ? (who doesn’t), you want to listen up to this major announcement!! International Student Identity Card- ISIC-
You may have seen some exciting news posted across our socials last week relating to the new product release Pelikin has been working hard on!
Introducing the redesigned Pelikin Visa Prepaid Travel Card! We have been working hard at Pelikin, planning for our upcoming relaunch! In this time, we have
We’re pleased to share that very soon you’ll be able to book domestic and international flights directly through your Pelikin app!
Pelikin, Australia’s travel super app and travel card, has recently announced a new partnership with top flights platform Duffel.
Article featured in Yahoo News.
Through the Nium platform, Pelikin can quickly deploy new financial services from card issuance to cross-border payments, and it is this level of scalability that has allowed Pelikin to go-to-market and expand global reach quickly and cost-effectively.
Article featured in Sydney News Today.
Article featured in Australian FinTech.
A fresh name to go with our fresh new feels. We’re about so much more than money and we’re excited to share our exciting upcoming announcements with you.
Happy New Year everyone! We hope that you had some fun while staying safe and managed to keep yourself out of 14 days of isolation
PRESS RELEASE | 29 SEPTEMBER 2020. Pelikin, the travel money technology startup, is pleased to announce the addition of Ray Ridgeway to its Advisory Board.
We love our squad and we love hearing your thoughts, favourite features, suggestions, experiences and even issues that you may come across when using Pelikin. Thanks for the ongoing love!
The only way we can kick COVID-19 in the arse right now is by staying inside in isolation and for us avid travellers, fitness fanatics and social butterflies, it’s nothing but a living nightmare! Here is helpful tips to staying sane while in Isolation.
We’ve partnered with TravelSim so you can stay connected while you travel. Get 10% discount and $25 extra credit when you buy a travel SIM card through the Pelikin App.
This weekend our card processing partner (FIS) will be undertaking system maintenance. Meaning you might experience some disruptions with your Pelikin App and Pelikin Travel Card during the 18 hour period.
Congrats to our new Login Legend Queen, Ash. We hope you all enjoy this dreamy Greek sunset on your Pelikin screens for the month, we sure will. In light of our new LL location (Ios, Greece), we decided to give you a low down of the best Greek island you should be hopping along, including popular beaches and the best nightlife.
February has been another mammoth month. We’re talking about new features, new squad perks, team movements and of course a new Login Legend!
The Login Legend game has officially reached new heights (not far off the highest in the world to be exact), all thanks to the Melbs Master, Paul Le, who has just hiked to the all incredible SOUTH BASE CAMP OF EVEREST!
I say this every month, but I’ll say it again… The last month at Pelikin HQ has been massive! We’ve changed up our signup journey, squashed some bugs, made some app improvements and last but not least launched Squad Perks!
If you’ve been thinking about getting an awesome Pelikin Travel Insurance package, now is the time. We’ve partnered up with Travel By Us to contribute to the Australian Red Cross Relief & Recovery Fund by donating 20% of our Travel Insurance sales to the cause.
To share our love with our most loyal squadrons like yourself, we are giving away a whopping $5000.
Our CEO, Sam Brown, was interviewed by Justinas Baltrusaitis from LearnBonds about Pelikin and how we are helping Australian travellers to handle their funds while exploring the world.
There isn’t a coding problem this guy can’t solve, and he’s done a whole heap of crazy dev in his time with us!
We’ve been flat out at Pelikin HQ adding as much value as possible before the festive season kicks off! And guess what, I think we’ve done it.
There is nothing more USA than riding the sub to slam-dunk central, putting on a foam finger, grabbing yourself a hot-dawg and watching one of ‘Mericas most loved, star-studded spectacles – the NBA!
So to show off your epic images we are now featuring our Pelikin King or Queen on our App home screen for a whole month as our Login Legend!
Get the best out of the black fri-yay deals!
In addition to our 3 incredible Pelikin Squad travel insurance packages, we are now letting you build your own package and add your own extras!
We’re very excited to announce that you can now purchase travel insurance straight from your Pelikin app!
Our CEO (Sam), Head of Design (Matt), Development Manager (Sean) and Application Support Developer (Dickson) are joining the masses and participating in Movember this month.
October was all hands on deck at Pelikin HQ. We added a new feature and used feedback from the Squad to make some significant improvements. We’re stoked with what we’ve achieved!
Want to work for an exciting new company challenging the travel card status quo? Well we’re looking for Content Creator and Social Media Marketing Manager to own all of our social media and content marketing efforts.
We are thrilled to welcome experienced Fintech Entrepreneur, Technologist and Executive David Monty to our advisory team.
We sat down with Cindy in her final week at with us to chat all things Pelikin, life, travel and more!
We’re out of Beta ? If you’ve just joined Pelikin in the last month you would have noticed that you needed an invite code to
Pelikin & Travel By Us just went down in history as one of the greatest duos of all time! Our family is growing and we
How to Pay for Purchases with Your Pelikin Travel Money Card Travelling is a wonderful experience, but it can also be stressful when it comes
How to Check Your Pelikin Travel Money Card Balance Travelling shouldn’t be stressful (but we know it sometimes is). We understand how important it is
Greetings, fellow travellers! If you’re like me, you love to explore new destinations and immerse yourself in different cultures. But one thing can put a
If you’re planning to travel, you need to ensure that you have a reliable and secure way to carry your money. Pelikin, a registered trademark,
Travelling is one of life’s greatest pleasures, but managing your finances while on the road can be a challenge. Thankfully, with digital payment systems like
How to Choose the Best Travel Money Card Whether you plan to backpack across Europe, adventure through South America, or quickly pop over to Bali,
It’s no secret that Pelikin works best when it’s used by friends travelling together. Whether it’s splitting bills, fighting over who gets the cash back
PELIKIN PARTNERS WITH EVOLUTION TRAVEL COLLECTIVE TO LAUNCH AFFILIATE PROGRAM PRESS RELEASE 23 February 2022: Revolutionary digital travel money start-up Pelikin has joined forces with travel
PRESS RELEASE | 17 DECEMBER 2020 PELIKIN ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH INTREPID URBAN ADVENTURES. An industry pioneer and a travel tech startup join forces: Pelikin
Find out here how to become an expert using Pelikin and make the most out of what we have to offer to ensure you are getting the best out of your Pelikin prepaid travel card and app.
We love our squad and we love hearing your thoughts, favourite features, suggestions, experiences and even issues that you may come across when using Pelikin. Thanks for the ongoing love!
Hands up if you have a memory like a goldfish? We do too, which is why we made it super easy to view your Pelikin prepaid travel card pin at a touch of a button and at any time you need.
Just when you thought you and your mates couldn’t get any closer, in comes Pelikin Group Tabs. We’ve built a go-to place in our app that will be the new home to all the spending that you and your mates do as a group.
Pelikin has introduced an epic new way to reward you for your hard work, to keep you motivated to continue saving and give you a bit of guidance/tips n tricks along the way, including real prizes!
Signing up to Pelikin prepaid travel card is completely FREE and super easy! Find out how here!
Swapping currencies on Pelikin is so easy! Find out how to move your travel money, pay like a local and avoid those nasty transaction fees.
Your money is sacred, IOU’s suck and calculators are the worst. Learn how to split bills with Pelikin.
Freeze out those pesky thief’s before they do any damage by temporarily blocking your Pelikin travel card of your Pelikin travel app.
Loading money onto your Pelikin travel card is easy and free! Learn about loading money onto your Card or your Travel Fund, even before receiving your card!
When you travel with Pelikin, your safety is our utmost priority. Find out about current travel warnings that may effect your upcoming trip.
This weekend our card processing partner (FIS) will be undertaking system maintenance. Meaning you might experience some disruptions with your Pelikin App and Pelikin Travel Card during the 18 hour period.
Just like the Pelican, we must rebuild, redesign and restructure our nest. This is why at Pelikin HQ we have changed the way you see things on our App!
Your card should work anywhere that Visa is accepted! Check out this article to learn more.
It is important you stay safe and stay home right now, but that doesn’t mean you can’t stay inspired, discover new destinations and connect with other travellers from the comfort of your coach! We’ve teamed up with Travello & we’re shouting you $15!
Looking for some super stylish and super affordable sunnies to take on your travels? Thanks to this Pelikin Squad Perk we are giving our awesome squad $10 off at ROC eyewear.
Get 15% off Calvin Klein, Quay, Fila, Forever New, Reebok, INC Swim, The North Face, Lorna Jane and SO many more designer brands on The Iconic with Pelikin’s most exclusive squad perk!
Dodge the massive taxi fees and speed past the smelly public transport with $10 off your first Ola ride thanks to this awesome Pelikin Squad Perk.
Following on our previous blog about ‘The NBA in USA’! We speak to our awesome Squad Perks partner, the CEO of Sports Where I Am Matt Scully about the inspo behind his brilliant business, and the best ball games he has been to…
Ever fancied watching the NBA in the USA? Soccer in Sunny Europe? Or maybe hit the Hockey Rink in Canada? Get your golden ticket here!
Your bag is your best friend when you’re traveling. In some CASES it’s your home. So why would you want them anything less than a super stylish one?
You haven’t lived if you haven’t done a yacht week Croatia Cruise experience. And we are here to make it even better for you with this awesome Pelikin Perk!
To be a travel companion or a source of information, every traveler needs a book, audiobook or DVD they can bum out with.
tYou better wrap up for the COOL news! Pelikin Perks are here to help you hit the slopes this season!
Having a hotel room is always a little deserved luxury and Pelikin is here to make that luxury even more achievable!
Why drive when you can get a driver? Sit back, recline, relax, watch the most incredible views from the window and you get chauffered to the next luxury destination on your dream list.
Not just a service but an experience! Why would you settle for less if you can get a discount on the best?
Need some new sunnies? Sunhat? Sandals? For your upcoming travelling adventure? Well, what’s better than getting them at a great price?
Who wouldn’t want to go to the most loved, most famous music festival of the year? Welcome to the hub of the most elite events you won’t want to miss out on.
Forget the bath bombs, the selfie sticks, the obligatory choco and the other generic gifts that you are always secretly disappointed when you receive every year.
We love our squad, and we love you living your best life! So to thank you all for being awesome, and ensure you continue to have an awesome time wherever you are in the world, we have brought you Squad Perks!
Pelikin Appoints David Hughes to Advisory Board, Reinforcing Commitment to Australian Travel Industry. Pelikin, the first digital travel money card in Australia, is proud to
With the Pelikin app relaunch coming up soon… (watch this space), we have an exciting new team member to introduce! Welcoming our newest team member
Flights are coming to the Pelikin app and we are on cloud 9 about the announcement. But have you met the man behind the magic? We want to introduce you to Jerome King, our newest member of Team Pelikin and our Head of Flights hero.
Meet all team Pelikin, old and new. So here’s Fiona talking all things social! Because Fiona is the social media and content coordinator she is, in fact, interviewing herself today lol.
Let’s introduce you to another epic team member! Meet the king of karaoke, travel joke teller, and the man with 9 lives, it’s Freddie!
We want you to meet our awesome team, and we’re starting off with Summer! From epic intern to front dev wiz, Summer has been with us for a while! She tells us all about what she loves and how she coped in 2020.
Have you met our CEO Sam? Sam’s the brain’s and backbone behind Pelikin and in our interview, we hear all about him and his inspiration behind the business.
We want to welcome Pelikin’s awesome new graphic design guru Jalissa! We’re proud as punch to introduce our newest member of the Pelikin Squad Jalissa, who will be taking on all our design needs using her epic designer skills and expertise.
We have a great team here at Pelikin HQ and we want you to know all about them! So say hello to our king coder and resident Irishman as he tells us all who he is and what he does for us at Pelikin HQ!
Italy, the land of Colosseum whispers and gondola glides, is also a symphony for the taste buds. But venture beyond the ubiquitous plates of spaghetti
Bali’s neighbour, Lombok, often gets overshadowed by its flashier counterpart. But for those seeking an authentic Indonesian experience, Lombok offers a treasure trove of undiscovered
Southeast Asia is a backpacker’s paradise, and what better way to experience it than by island hopping? Imagine: turquoise waters lapping at pristine beaches, ancient
Calling all adventurers! Dreaming of that epic Eurotrip with your mates but worried about breaking the bank? Fear not, fellow budget travellers! Europe is bursting
Immerse Yourself in Budapest’s Sziget Festival 2023 Experience: Music, Art, and Memorable Encounters! As we prepare the scene for your journey to the Sziget Festival
Notting Hill Carnival 2023: London’s Cultural and Joy Extravaganza Step into London’s bustling streets as we travel to the renowned Notting Hill Carnival 2023. Prepare
Discovering Awa Odori’s Alluring Wonders in Tokushima, Japan As we take you on a voyage to the Awa Odori Dance Festival in Tokushima, Japan, you
Getting Down and Dirty: Immerse Yourself in the Excitement of the Boryeong Mud Festival! Welcome to the Boryeong Mud Festival, a thrilling event that has
Harmonising Melodies: Roskilde Festival’s Musical Kaleidoscope Welcome to the enthralling world of the Roskilde event, a classic music event connected with Danish culture and international
An Australian’s Enthralling Encounter with the Majestic Splendor of Corpus Christi in Rome An exceptional event captivates the souls of believers and wanderers alike in
Back in Time: Exploring the Inti Raymi Festival and the Inca Civilisation’s Magnificence Explore the fascinating world of the Inca civilisation and the remarkable Inti
Discover the Bahamas: Nature’s Playground, Where Beauty Has No Limits. Welcome to the enthralling Bahamas, where natural beauty abounds in every direction. The Bahamas has
A Journey into Nordic Traditions: Uncovering the Hidden Treasures of Scandinavia’s Midsummer Festival In Scandinavia, the Midsummer Festival has great cultural importance, heralding the approach
Unleash Your Inner Adventurer by Immersing Yourself in the Captivating Allure of Barbados’ Pristine Beaches! Welcome to the fascinating world of Barbados, where pristine beaches
Embrace the Sun-kissed Magic: Summer in Germany Unveiled Welcome to the perfect summertime vacation around Germany, from Bavaria’s gorgeous landscapes to Berlin’s colourful cityscapes! Prepare
Embark on a Thrilling Swiss Summer Escapade in 2023! This beautiful country is a haven for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anybody wishing to escape
Unveiling Sicily’s Seasonal Splendor: Your Ultimate Guide to Perfect Timing for an Unforgettable Adventure! From spring to summer, to autumn, and winter. Welcome to Sicily,
Plan Your Perfect Cruise Trip: Discover the Ideal Time to Set Sail! Do you want to spend a relaxing vacation at sea? There is no
Indulge Yourself in the Majestic Spectacle of King’s Day: An Unforgettable Experience in the Netherlands for Australian Travelers! Welcome to the lively celebrations of King’s
Embark on the ultimate New Zealand vacation and immerse yourself in the beauty of this incredible country with our comprehensive travel guide. Welcome to New
Bringing Memories Home: Souvenir Gift Guide One of life’s greatest joys is travel. You can visit new places, do new activities, and make lasting memories.
Discover the Magic of Spain: Where to Visit and What to See Spain offers a remarkable experience with its stunning architecture, breathtaking scenery, lively culture,
Experience the Best of Bali: Your Unforgettable Bali Travel Guide! Bali, popularly referred to as the “Island of the Gods,” is a notable travel destination
Jet Set on a Budget: The Art of Discovering Low-Cost Flights! Are you tired of paying outrageous prices for plane tickets? Do you badly want
We are exploring the joys and hacks of student travel! Plan Your Budget Planning your budget is essential if you’re travelling solo as a student
Travelling does not have to be expensive, and you don’t necessarily have to hit the jackpot to take a holiday if you know how to
Vietnam is a beautiful Southeast Asian country known for its incredible cuisine, friendly locals, spectacular scenery with beaches, ancient towns, and various natural wonders that
Going on a trip requires a lot of spending, especially if you want to make the most out of it. But it doesn’t mean you
Vacations bring great joy but can also be quite stressful when planning. This blog will tell you what you need to nail out all the
Let’s face it. Doing laundry is something we put thought into when travelling when we have to do it. Knowing these travel laundry hacks is
If you are travelling to Hawaii soon, you need to know all the entry requirements and travel documents you need. International COVID-19 Certificate (ICVC) Aside
There is no doubt that planning a trip can be stressful since it requires a lot of research. There are numerous aspects to consider. These
Revel in the Rhythm: A Colorful & Cultural Fiesta! Prepare to be enthralled by the enchanting world of Sinulog Festival – an explosion of colours,
There’s something incredible about exploring New York City’s many neighbourhoods, districts, and attractions that you won’t find anywhere else in the United States, or in
If you’ve never been to London, you’ll be amazed by how much there is to do and see. London is one of the world’s premier
Indonesia offers endless exploration and diversity. You will find everything from modern cities like Jakarta or Bali, to remote areas with some of the world’s
The way we travel has changed a lot over the last few years. There are now more things you need to think about when planning
Kia Ora friends! New Zealand is re-opening its borders to the world after two years spent closed off by the pandemic and we are beyond
So you’ve decided on your dream summer destination and are all set to take off? Or, are you still finalising plans, booking stuff and looking
Italy is one of the most picturesque locations in the world, with delicious food and wine, beautiful art and exquisite fashion and hundreds of scenic
International travel is just around the corner for us Aussies… where’s your first destination calling you from? If you’re still indecisive, we’ll be sharing our
We’re talking about the abnormal travel hacks you’d come up with, home comforts you couldn’t live without or even the things you picked up along the way!
It’s been so long since we could travel, that we’re even missing the sh*t bits about it too! We asked some friends, team members and travel enthusiast what hilarious horrors they miss about travelling, and we’ve been howling at the outcome.
We spoke to squad member Ben Sardo, who tells us all about his experience using and travelling Asia with his Pelikin card and app.
We know you may find it hard to save during this difficult time. But there are a few ways to try and save some cash in this crisis and keep that travel dream alive. Here are top tips for saving travel money during Covid-19.
It’s not a surprise that everyone forgets about getting domestic travel insurance, but here is a little reminder on what can go wrong when travelling within your own Country, and why you need to make sure you’re covered in these sticky situations!
Planning the ultimate group travel trip? Whether you’re soaring overseas with your friends or travelling with the family to a domestic destination, group planning and organising isn’t easy. Here are the best apps to keep planning and travelling as smooth as possible.
Find out about our ultimate must-do’s when travelling New Zealand’s largest and most vibrate city! Auckland is on everyone’s bucket list and we explain why!
Australian and New Zealand residents may be able to take the travel plunge by venturing out in our own ‘travel bubble’. So what are you waiting for? Let’s get planning that ultimate Queenstown, New Zealand adventure!
We don’t know how long it will be before you can take that trip to Bali that you’ve been planning forever. But we do know the top things to do in the ultimate chill-out town of Byron Bay to fulfil that internal travel adventure.
Thanks to COVID-19 cancelling all our international travel dreams, it seems that domestic destinations are the next best thing for the foreseeable. But it’s far from doom and gloom, here is Pelikin’s must-do’s while spending 48 hours in Cairns.
It may take a while before overseas travel becomes safe and accessible again, so in the meantime, why not do a domestic destination? The Gold Coast is filled with fun activities! Here is Pelikin’s top tips for 48 Hours In Surfers Paradise.
Reykjavik is the largest city in Iceland and thanks to mother nature, the home of some of the world’s most incredible sights. Although 48 hours is not enough in any city, here at Pelikin must-do’s for 48 hours in Reykjavik.
Stick of staring at the same 4 walls now that’s Sydney’s in lockdown? Us too! Isolation sucks and cancelled travel plans are the worst. We have come up with some top tips and tricks to keep you busy during the coronavirus outbreak. Including making the most out of living in Sydney.
Isolation is on and travel plans are off. Is staying indoors driving you mental to? Here are some top tips of things to do while in lockdown in Melbourne during the coronavirus outbreak.
Famous for being one of the most romantic cities in the world, Venice is one of the most unique places ever as it has no roads, but rather the Grand Canal that runs through the city, meaning the main way of transportation is by boat. Here is our must-do’s for your 48 hour venture in Venice.
Fancy a secret escape to Singapore? Here is Pelikin’s top travel tips to squeeze in everything you can when exploring the sensational city in 48 hours.
Fancy tasting the luck of the Irish? Famous for the friendly locals, cultural heritage, pubs and bars. Pelikin are here to help with the 48 hour must-do’s.
We’ve partnered with TravelSim so you can stay connected while you travel. Get 10% discount and $25 extra credit when you buy a travel SIM card through the Pelikin App.
This European dream has the most beautiful buildings, bars, bath parties and plenty of picture perfect places. Pelikin is here to help with all the Budapest 48 hour must-do’s and how to be thrifty with your forint.
48 hours in London. Welcome to the home of history, Harry Potter and the beloved Queen Lizzie.
Congrats to our new Login Legend Queen, Ash. We hope you all enjoy this dreamy Greek sunset on your Pelikin screens for the month, we sure will. In light of our new LL location (Ios, Greece), we decided to give you a low down of the best Greek island you should be hopping along, including popular beaches and the best nightlife.
Happy Australia Day to our Aussie Squad! Being the day we celebrate Australia itself, we thought we’d share 5 out of the thousands (yes THOUSANDS ) of the best and beautiful places there is to see here in Aus’!
It’s easy to get swept up in a whirlwind of what to pack when heading overseas. We’re here to share some of our absolute essentials for travelling the world.
Nick’s a 24 year old media professional from Melbourne who recently just returned from “gaining life experience in Europe”.
Dave’s ticked off a decent chunk of his travel bucket list, one of which was Sziget Festival, so we had to hear all about it!
Mitch has been living the dream USA roadtrip and we needed to her all about it.
Having just ventured over to India, we thought we would have a chat with Charlie (25, Law Student) about his travels for our ‘No Bullsh*t’ travel guide.
We’ve heard mixed reviews about Mexico so we got on the hunt for someone fresh off a trip to the “Land of Enchantment”…We found Rebecca, a young professional Kiwi living in Sydney to tell us all about her recent trip to Cabo.
Have you ever driven around South Africa and met Kelly Slater? Well, this long-haired legend from Perth, Western Australia has and our intern sat down with him to hear all about it!
Charlotte headed to the world famous La Tomatina in Spain a couple of years back. Next week this messy event returns for another year of vegetable throwing, so we reached out to try find a Pelikin follower who could tell us all about it…
Pelikin have the top 5 nightlife tips to ensure your Thailand experience is one to remember. So Phuk-et lets have fun!
Japan is one of the most insanely unique and beautiful countries in the world. It has something for everyone and it’s capital city Tokyo should have a top spot on your bucket list.
When you think of food in Bali, please don’t think of street eats that give you Bali Belly. Although Bali has their fair share of both, there are now literally hundreds of incredible cafes, restaurants and bars to satisfy every single craving you have.
We’ve all had them, those moments of the trip where you could just scream. Our Squad comes bearing war stories. Check out their Travel Fails!
Overseas travel can be a coming of age experience, life changing, soul cleansing, Eat-Pray-Love sort of experience. So how do you decide if this is something that should be shared with your mates, or done on your own.
Pelikin Community Lead here, off the back of an epic 6 weeks in Europe. I’m a little dusty, slightly jet lagged but overall a whole
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