Roaming fees? Is Roaming included with your plan? Our roaming plan costs a minimum of $12/day?!? Ouch... That's a no from us!
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Save this post for your next trip!
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If you're travelling outside of your home country for at least a week or longer, we recommend forgetting about roaming altogether.
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Get your hands on an unlocked phone! Chances are your current cellphone is already unlocked or you have an old cell phone sitting around that is already unlocked. If it's not, contact your local provider or cell phone shop to get it unlocked, you may have to pay a small fee.
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We recommend picking up a prepaid local sim or prepaid esim in your country of destination. Look into a data only sims with at least 5-10GB of data. This is give you plenty of data to use maps, look up destinations and food, as well as being able to connect with loved ones back home.
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A data only sim will still be able to give you access to iMessage (for you fellow iphone users),...