Travel guides
Connectivity tips, country deep-dives, and how to travel data-light.
A USA eSIM on AT&T: which plan to buy, signal in the national parks and on road trips, arrival tips, and calls on a data-only eSIM.
Georgia the country, not the US state: the networks a travel eSIM uses, signal in Kazbegi and Svaneti, arriving in Tbilisi and how much data to buy.
Mobily coverage from Riyadh to AlUla, staying online on Umrah, why WhatsApp calls fail, the fingerprint rule for local SIMs and how much data to buy.
Our Fiji eSIM runs on Vodafone 4G LTE. Airport SIM counters vs eSIM, coverage from Nadi to the Yasawas, ferries, and data for a holiday or study stay.
Indian SIMs need a passport, a visa and a verification wait, and Indian apps want +91 codes. How Airtel and Vi cover India, UPI for visitors, and what to buy.
Our Morocco eSIM runs on Orange, with 5G since November 2025. Signal in the medinas, Atlas and Sahara, the ferry from Spain, and how much data to buy.
Resort Wi-Fi, what Telekom, Vodafone, O2, A1 and Swisscom charge in Egypt, signal on boats and in the desert, and how much data a Red Sea week really needs.
“This code is no longer valid” usually means your eSIM already installed. Here's how to check, why codes only work once, and when you need a new one.
PayPal left in 2016, Booking.com won't book Turkish hotels from inside Türkiye, Discord is blocked and social media slows in protests. Checked October 2026.
Türkiye, Pakistan, Egypt, Chile and more cut off phones that aren't on a national register. Which countries do it, how long you get, and when it applies to you.
At sea your phone can join the ship's own network, in port a local one, and near borders the wrong country's. What each costs and how to stay in control.
TDAC, ESTA, K-ETA, UK ETA and 62 more: one map of every country that wants a form before you land, with the cost and the official link. Most are free.