One thing up front, because the headline reads wrong otherwise: we haven't tested anything in Morocco ourselves. Travelers did. Search for an eSIM Morocco review hoping for a real field report and you'll almost certainly land on a price table instead. So this piece collects what people wrote in...
Lena Reinhardt
Just after seven in the morning, the queue at the border hut hasn't moved in twenty minutes, and there's nothing to do but look at your screen. A Balkan road trip is, to a surprising degree, made of waiting. Waiting for the stamp. For the Green Card insurance paper. For the camper van ahead of...
Aylin Demir
News
If you caught the July headlines about the US, Canada and Mexico, one question probably stuck. Does any of that change what you pay for data abroad? And do you still need a North America eSIM?
Lena Reinhardt
Six countries in six months, and one question keeps coming back: does a single eSIM for multiple countries actually cover the whole route? Usually not. Two weeks away means you buy once, activate once, done. Three to twelve months on the road means managing a stack of profiles and switching every...
Aylin Demir
News
Fly to Budva or Tirana in 2026 and your mobile data still costs extra. Roaming in Montenegro and Albania sits outside "Roam like at Home", the EU roaming rule that lets your home plan work in Croatia or Greece at no extra charge. That's the bit that might change first.
Lena Reinhardt
News
Most of us remember the eSIM at the gate, not before. You're on the plane by then, no Wi-Fi, the QR code sitting in an email you can't open, and after landing you burn twenty minutes hunting for a hotspot. Motorola eSIM used to be a plain hardware question: does the phone have one or not. (If the...
Aylin Demir
Day two in Lisbon, and your phone is in the back of a taxi that isn't coming back. Annoying either way. But with a physical SIM card it costs you an afternoon: buy a cheap handset, move the card across, done. With an eSIM, the data plan you already paid for is in that taxi too. There's nothing to...
Jonas Brügger
Roaming charges in the USA can differ by roughly a factor of three for exactly the same amount of data. Nobody here flew to New York to find that out. We pulled the published tariffs from Vodafone, O2 and four eSIM providers, laid them side by side, and priced a single scenario end to end: 14...
Lena Reinhardt
News
We set out to document a specific autumn coverage expansion at Simbye. A date, a list of new countries, a price. We couldn't find one. On 2026-08-27, neither the Simbye website nor the eSIM FOX blog carried a dated announcement about new destinations. So there's no headline here, just a dated...
Aylin Demir
Tips
You land, switch off airplane mode, and the status bar says No Service. Your eSIM is not working, even though the install went fine at home. Annoying. But the causes are usually small and boring, and they're unrelated, so no single trick fixes all of them.
Aylin Demir
News
A few weeks back this was forum-rumour territory. Not any more. The Pixel 11 is eSIM only, and has been since launch day. Google showed the line-up on 12 August 2026 and units reached US shelves on 20 August 2026, according to 9to5Google. The bit the headline leaves out: the missing SIM tray is...
Lena Reinhardt
Tips
The QR code is sitting in your inbox, your flight leaves in twelve hours, and the setting you need is buried somewhere in iOS. Activating an eSIM on an iPhone takes about two minutes, once you know where to tap.
Aylin Demir
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