As many of us who have traveled abroad know, an internet café is almost as important as food. It represents your link to home, friends, family, and familiarity. As you may also know, internet cafés can be places with their own personality.

I have always loved the internet café because it is a great place to connect with other people who are on the move. I have received a few great recommendations on where to eat and stay from other travelers, so sit down, relax, and take the time to look around.

The site wiresmash.com has noticed that with “competition being what it is, some internet cafes are offering more than just a cup of joe.” Therefore, Wiresmash has pulled together pictures of the most tech savvy, weirdest, and most unique internet cafes out there.

Check it out and see where people are connecting and the extremes they might endure in order to connect to home.