[Hidden-tech] How to remain connected when traveling to Europe

[Eric Schimelpfenig]

I have Project  Fi from Google. It allows international data at the same
rate you pay in the US. It does require a Google phone though. Based on
last experience going to Germany I'd have been better off buying a Google
phone... Using it abroad and selling it when I got back over paying
ridiculous rates through a US carrier

On Sun, Mar 4, 2018, 6:05 PM Rich Roth <webmaster at hidden-tech.net> wrote:

> We've done a fair bit of traveling in the last few years.
>
> Our phones are on t-mobile and we just have to activate international
> service, no extra charge on our plan.
>
> For ipads, we use AT&T and they have a monthly international service on
> the pay as you go option,
> I think it was $30/month -- although warning their north america is really
> USA - does NOT include Canada, no idea about Mexico.
>
> As for as hotel access, now a days, most hotels everywhere provide free or
> cheap wifi.
> Even free in many public places -- for example, check out
> http://wifi.paris.fr
>
> Also, note that using an american credit card, still required a signature,
> even though EU cards needed a pin.
> That is for charges - ATM all need pins, same as USA
>
> Happy Trails - Rich
>
>
>
> On 3/4/2018 4:25 PM, Jeremy Wise wrote:
>
> Does anyone have experience maintaining secure, reliable internet access
> while traveling abroad in Europe.
>
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>
> In the US I have a cell plan where my phone is my hotspot and anywhere  I
> go here allows me to connect seamlessly so long as there is decent cell
> service.
>
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>
> I am hoping to replicate this in
> Europe.
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