Phone Cards

The latest ideas for taking your data with you – pocket wifi, portable hotspots.

Keeping in touch when you’re away can be a problem. The easiest way to stay connected is often to get a local SIM card even if you just want to use the data. Here’s a place where you can have a SIM delivered to you before you go, without paying ‘an arm and a leg’.

Passengers booked on Malaysian Airlines flights are being offered a Free MH SIM card, which allows you to receive and make calls in your preferred currency.

We’ve found a new way to purchase a local SIM card when you travel. We’re currently testing this and ‘so far so good’. Check the story to see the thoughtful addition.

You have a growing number of options to stay connected when you travel. We’ve checked out a few of them here with benefits and cautions.