3 Simple Ways To Use Your MOBILE Phone in Paris, France by Les Frenchies
Start here. This is a great video by Les Frenchies and a perfect video to start.[Jeff]
How to Travel and Not Get SCREWED by Roaming Fees by Away Together w/ Nik and Allie
This one is heavily biased towards Holafly but its a good eSim company and the rest of the content is very relevant. Mainly talks about data esims and using your domestic sim to get 2FA codes. Also talks about turning data roaming off for your domestic sim (important for some US carriers).[Jeff]
How to Use an eSim for International Travel (for Beginners) by Danny Packs
Discusses eSim carriers SimOptions and Nomad and also gets into the basics on deciding what type of eSim to get. [Jeff]
One option – Tello as a resource for sim cards to use for talk/text, and a separate data esim
Other option – Orange or Holafly for an esim that will do talk/text/data with a French phone [Jeff]
contributed by Jeffrey Mergler
Marilee Taussig