Don’t forget to switch on roaming (opens in new tab)

We’ve all been there. The plane touches down, the “Welcome to [Country]” text arrives, and the first thing you do is frantically toggle off data roaming or even roaming altogether. You spend the rest of your trip hunting for hotel Wi Fi or juggling a third party travel eSIM app just to save a bit of money, enticed by the aggressive advertising of travel eSIM providers.