How to access the internet when traveling. This is not for content on the internet, use the tag 'online-resources' instead.
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Is it possible to buy unlimited 3G/4G internet in Italy?
I'm going to rent house in Italy for several months. I do plan to work there so I need a lot of internet every day. I will probably spent 10 Giga every day or even more. But ~70% of the houses in ...
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Mobile and mobile internet provider Turkey
I am going to Turkey for a 10 day trip.
Is it possible to buy a 3G chip to have internet access in all Turkey for this period?
What are my options and average price?
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Data plans in Germany that can also can be used elsewhere in Europe
I am planning to spend around 100 days in Leipzig, Germany this summer , I wanted to make a prepaid data plan 1 GB be very enough.
My Questions are:
Which are the service providers who have ...
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Recommendation for prepaid SIM card in the Netherlands
I will stay in the Netherlands for three months and I'm looking for a prepaid SIM card with a cheap data plan (like, 200 MB free per month). In Germany, there are lots and lots of offers like this, ...
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Prepaid SIM card for data in London
I need to buy a prepaid SIM card with internet connection in London just for 6 days.
Any suggestion and prices?
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What equipment should I travel with to increase the odds of good internet and phone connectivity?
Getting decent internet and telephone coverage while traveling is not a given. I find that outside of urban areas many places I stay when traveling have unreliable internet connectivity, if any. ...
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The using of VPN on iPhone in China
I will be travelling to China this April (more specifically, I will be going to Chengdu).
As I would need to keep myself updated all the time, and I would need to access facebook and other websites ...
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Internet in Japan
During travel in Japan I would like to have internet in my laptop and Ipad. What is not very expensive solution to do that? Is there any prepaid internet in Japan? I Think I will need 1GB
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Can I read my GMail while traveling in China?
I read in some places that Gmail.com is sometimes blocked. Is there a workaround so that I can access my email while I am in China?
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Which is an affordable internet GSM provider plan for Hong Kong & China? [duplicate]
I'm traveling to Hong Kong and China. I want to know which is a cheap internet GSM provider I can go with.
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Traveling developer in South/Central America
I am a developer from Amsterdam and I have employers who pay me while I am developing from abroad. The experience is great, I get to see many many things without the need to touch my saving, but in ...
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Internet speed in Nha Trang Vietnam?
Has anyone been to Nha Trang city in Vietnam? What is the internet speed there? Wi-fi and mobile internet.
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Is there a “best” wireless broadband provider or package for Australia?
Since ASUS came out with their original Eee PC I've always travelled with a netbook computer.
I've travelled to many countries, rich and poor recently and everywhere there is free Wi-Fi at least in ...
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What's the cheapest SIM card with Internet for smartphone in Czech Republic?
I want to go to Prague for a few days and do there some geocaching. I need therefore SIM card with internet package or internet flat rate. I don't think the traffic generated while geocaching will be ...
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Internet in Spain for a citizen from other EU country
I am from Czech Republic and would like to know if I can buy an internet e.g. for 6 months or a year as a non-Spanish citizen and if yes. If my ID is enough or I need something else too?
Also - how ...
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SIM card in New Zealand with unlimited internet access
Are there any SIM cards with unlimited internet access available in New Zealand, for a stay period of 3 weeks?
Vodaphone counter at Auckland Airport don't offer any unlimited bundles, and I wonder if ...
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Internet connections in Taipei
Can you recommend an internet cafe in or near Beitou district, Taipei, Taiwan? Are there any that are convenient for English speakers?
What is the cost?
I've tried to do some research on this, and am ...
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Recommendation for mobile prepaid SIM card for smartphone + home calls
What SIM card would you recommend for smartphone user for the travel in Germany?
It would be probably the only or the most important connection to the Internet, so large amounts of data and ...
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Wifi coverage in SE Asia?
So how common is wifi/internet access in SE Asia. And more specifically for: Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Malaysia?
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Cellular internet coverage in the Pyrenees
I'm looking to buy a SIM card with a data plan. What company has coverage in the Pyrenees?
Any recommendation for a plan with 3G coverage there?
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Does Cisco Webex work with GoGoInAir? [closed]
If I am on a plane with GoGoInAir, will I be able to host a webex session? Will the following features work:
Chat
Screen Sharing
Voice
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where can I send free sms to hong kong [closed]
I know it's not a typical travel question
but I visit Hong Kong and want to send sms to people i meet there.
My provider charges almost 1 usd for each sms.
Used to use icq long time ago, but ...
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Is it possible to sign any contract in Sweden without a personnummer?
I am staying in Sweden for a year and have come across this situation multiple times now.
As a european citizen I should be allowed to make contract with, banks, internet service provider and thelike, ...
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Cellular Internet in Iceland?
Is it possible to purchase a pre-paid SIM card that with cellular Internet access in Iceland ?
If so, in what parts of Iceland can I expect coverage ?
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Is there any way of evaluating the quality of a hotel's internet connection in advance?
I'm on the road a lot for work. I tend to end up staying at a lot of budget chain hotels that offer free wi-fi. So far so good. But sadly, not all wi-fi is created equal. The past few weeks I've been ...
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usb decryption possible in internet cafes?
To use on our world trip, we store personal information (phone numbers, credit card information, id-scans, etc) on a small usb stick. To prevent losing this information to some malicious people, I ...
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Portable wifi hotspots in Japan
Instead of getting a prepaid SIM chip, I'm thinking of renting a mobile wifi hotspot. I've found these two so far. Two questions:
Are these reliable? I will be mostly in the big cities.
If I'm not ...
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Internet access in Japan
What options are there in terms of prepaid Internet services? Are the charges reasonable? I will be there for no more than two weeks so prepaid seems to be the sensible option.
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SIM card using an external 3G modem while traveling in Israel
Will I be able to buy a SIM card in Israel for use with my modem when I'll be traveling there? Where to buy it and how much will it cost?
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Can I buy local prepaid mobile number in any Schengen country without having permanent residence proof there? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What are the best ways to avoid data roaming fees when travelling abroad?
I will be going to Amsterdam only for 3 days from India. I use iPhone 4 and a prepaid mobile ...
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Do any Mexican bus lines provide Internet access?
Mexico has quite a variety of inter-city bus lines, ranging from cheap, to "luxury." I've only ever ridden one, for about a 1-hour trip, and I slept most of the way, so I can't say my experience is ...
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International calling and data connectivity
What are cheap and efficient calling mechanisms when traveling internationally. Also what is a good netbook/internet service that is cheap and available internationally?
Specifically, I am looking ...
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Is there any 3g data package that works across Europe? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Choices for prepaid GSM data with laptop tethering in Europe?
I will travel to Europe this year. Is there any 3G with data package
that will be work on most of this ...
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Good (up-to-date and reliable) source of information about travel destinations
For my past trips I was learning about my destination from a book and then was picking up updated tips from the Internet. For my next trip to Thailand I decided to plan it using only online sources.
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Internet Service for multiple people
How do you provide a decent speed internet connection to multiple devices on a USA road trip? (either on interstates, in campgrounds or hotels)
Four people have at least 2 devices the following ...
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Is there any service to make budget bookings on Internet?
Some people ask me to help booking their trips. They ask me because usually I found cheaper flights and hotels. So the question is not if exists any flight or hotel booking site as Kayak, Trivago or ...
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Are there companies that offer worldwide wifi roaming for a fixed fee?
I am aware of the following related question: Overview of wireless in airports. If it is free it would be nice, but I am willing to pay for my Internet access at airports/hotels. The only problem is ...
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Overview of wireless in airports?
This summer I travelled by plane a lot. At some airports there was Internet available, but at many I couldn't find any free Internet access. Is there something like an overview available that lists as ...
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What 3G standard is used in Egypt, and how much does it cost?
I know they are UMTS country. Can I rent 3g modem for a week?
