Going abroad? Try a local SIM for your smartphone. When traveling, why not do what the locals do? If you have the right phone, you can swap our your U.S. SIM card for a local card and save.
Going abroad? Try a local SIM for your smartphone. When traveling, why not do what the locals do? If you have the right phone, you can swap our your U.S. SIM card for a local card and save.
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FAQ: Swapping SIMs to save big on calls abroad. For travelers who can't stomach the high rates U.S. carriers charge for international roaming, there is an alternative.
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