Posted on 05 March 2010
If you are planning a trip to Asia, you should know that electric appliances operate differently there. If you go to a country in Asia, such as China, Taiwan, or Korea, you will need a voltage converter/transformer in order for them to function, unless they are dual-voltage. This is due to the voltage used in [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 05 March 2010
Have you ever wanted to travel to a country in Europe, like Portugal, France, Germany or Ukraine? If so, you should be aware of some important differences that you’ll be facing while there. One of these is the fact that European electricity uses a higher voltage than in the United States or Central and South [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 05 March 2010
You may have heard stories about people traveling to Europe and having trouble with the electrical outlets. But do you know why these problems occur, and how to avoid them if you should ever plan a trip to England, Spain, France or Denmark? Well, the electricity and electrical products work differently in Europe. They use [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 16 February 2010
Bosnia-Herzegovina is a small country in south-eastern Europe. In order to use electronics from the United States in Bosnia-Herzegovina , as well as most other countries outside of the American continent, you need two things, a voltage converter and a plug adapter, unless you have dual-voltage electronics. Dual-voltage electronics will [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 16 February 2010
Bolivia is a country in central South America. You might be planning on going to Bolivia with some of your personal electronic appliances, but you will not be able to use them unless they are designed for 220v electrical current. Most countries in the Americas use 110v. But a few places, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 16 February 2010
Bhutan is a landlocked country in south Asia. If you are planning on vacationing there, or even a business trip, be sure to be prepared. You might want to bring some of your electronics to Bhutan . But did you know that Bhutan uses 220v electrical current, and because of [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 16 February 2010
Bermuda is a British island territory in the north Atlantic ocean. It is located off the coast of the United States. You might be planning on traveling to Bermuda . But did you know that worldwide, two types of electrical voltage are used? North America, most of Central and South America, Japan, and [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 16 February 2010
Benin is a small coastal country in Africa. You might be planning to visit Benin with some of your personal electronic appliances. But you will not be able to use them unless they are designed for 220v electrical current. Most countries outside of the Americas use 220v. But a few places, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 16 February 2010
Belize is a country in Central America. Around the world, two types of electrical voltage are used. North America, most of Central and South America, Japan, and some areas in Europe and Asia use 110v electrical current. All of the electronic devices available to buy in these places are designed for 110v, so [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 16 February 2010
Belgium is a country in north-west Europe. If you are planning on traveling to Belgium with some of your personal electronic appliances, you will not be able to use them unless they are designed for 220v electrical current. Most countries outside of the Americas use 220v. But a few places, like [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 16 February 2010
Barbuda is an island in the Caribbean that forms part of the nation of Antigua and Barbuda . Antigua is a separate island that forms the other part of Antigua and Barbuda . Around the world, two types of electrical voltage are used. North America, most of Central and South America, Japan, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 16 February 2010
Around the world, two types of electrical voltage are used. North America, most of Central and South America, Japan, and some areas in Europe and Asia use 110v electrical current. All of the electronic devices available to buy in these places are designed for 110v, so when you plug it in, it does not malfunction [...] Continue Reading