How to use less data while traveling

When you're traveling outside of your regular coverage area, you're probably going to want to use less data than you normally would back at home.   Mobile data is a precious resource while you're traveling.   If you're using eSIM travel data, you'll want to make sure you have enough data remaining on your prepaid data package. (Of course, with aloSIM, it's easy to add more anytime you need it.)   If you're using a carrier travel plan, you might...

How to get around corporate phone limitations

How to get around corporate phone limitations

Annoyed by corporate phone limitations that prevent you from accessing certain apps or sites? We've got a fix for the "No TikTok at work" blues.   There are many benefits to having a company-issued cell phone, like the ability to...

How to use packing cubes

How to use packing cubes (even for carry-on luggage)

Packing cubes are fantastic for keeping your luggage neatly organized while you're travelling.   Imagine unzipping your bag and seeing a tidy array of little containers, and knowing exactly where everything is, without needing to rifle through all of it....

Safe travel tips

As more borders open and restrictions loosen, people are itching to throw some clothes into a suitcase and get back to traveling. But what does safe travel look like in 2021?   If it’s been a while since you hit...

How to use eSIM while travelling

Imagine cruising to a stop at your airport gate in another country, unbuckling your seatbelt, taking your device off airplane mode, and poof! You’re already connected to the local network.   It may sound like a fairy tale for weary...

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Seriously cool Canadian airport perks

As any frequent flyer knows, airports can be terrible and boring places. On long layovers, you’re often stuck for something to do. Surely, they should have movie theatres and bowling alleys in order to capitalize on all that dead time...

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AIRPORT HACKS: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Considering that it is the fourth busiest airport in the world (based on number of passengers), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) can seem a little underwhelming when you’re stuck there on a long layover.    LAX is huge (with nine...