Introducing aloSIM+ for corporate travel, group travel

Travel without roaming fees, and help others do the same. We're excited to introduce aloSIM+ — a brand-new tool for corporate travel and group travel that will help you save time and money.   What is aloSIM+?   aloSIM+ is the latest money-saving travel solution from AffinityClick — the proudly Canadian team that created aloSIM and Hushed. aloSIM+ allows groups to access shared funds so they can get free data packages from the aloSIM app or aloSIM.com. Who uses...

What is an eSIM card and why do I need one?

How does an eSIM card work?

How does an eSIM card work? An eSIM card isn’t actually a card — it’s a digital SIM you download directly onto a phone or tablet, without adding or removing any physical cards. An eSIM provides local data without roaming...

Using an eSIM on vacation

How to use an eSIM for travel

Curious how to use an eSIM for travel? We'll show you how to save money on roaming charges by connecting to local data networks, all with the help of a downloadable SIM card called an eSIM.   Most newer phones...

Best phone plans for Canadian Snowbirds

Affordable cell phone plans for Canadian Snowbirds

When you're researching phone plans for Canadian Snowbirds, it can be overwhelming to review all potential cell phone options and decide which one is best.   Today, we're keeping things simple and outlining how Canadians can affordably call and text...

Pack with me as I get ready to travel from Canada to the United States

eSIM Travel Diary: 24-hour whirlwind vacation prep

Welcome to my eSIM travel diary! Tag along and get ready with me as I prep for a three-day vacation, going from Canada to the United States with nothing but a couple of carry-ons, my trusty husband, and a digital...

Canadian snowbird phone and data options

Top Canadian snowbird phone options, ranked by price

Every autumn, Canadian snowbirds phone the newspaper to pause their subscription, hire a neighbourhood teen to shovel their driveway occasionally, and spread their wings and fly (or drive) to warmer climates to escape the ice and snow. Many call the...

When you're hunting for a good deal and researching the best eSIM for international travel, it's easy to get overwhelmed by your options.

What’s the best eSIM for international travel?

When you're hunting for a good deal and researching the best eSIM for international travel, it's easy to get overwhelmed by the options jumping out at you from all corners of the internet. You know you want an eSIM (a...