Wolfdog91 6,239 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 Hay for y'all who travel abroad alot what do y'all do as far as phone plans and the like ? I know when I went to Kuwait I just cut off my phone and bought one of those little Sapphire wifi pucks and we used Whatsapp and Voxer but that's about all the experience I got. So what do y'all do ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 23,662 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 1 minute ago, Wolfdog91 said: Hay for y'all who travel abroad alot what do y'all do as far as phone plans and the like ? I know when I went to Kuwait I just cut off my phone and bought one of those little Sapphire wifi pucks and we used Whatsapp and Voxer but that's about all the experience I got. So what do y'all do ? Local SIM,PAYG from Walmart in the states. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 23,662 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 Worst place I had to get a local SIM was Nepal,they wanted to take your fingerprints and asked for a passport photo to file. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dodger 2,660 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 19 minutes ago, mackem said: Worst place I had to get a local SIM was Nepal,they wanted to take your fingerprints and asked for a passport photo to file. You've been to Nepal then Quote Link to post Share on other sites
foxdropper 17,092 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 WhatsApp .Never use roaming data abroad though .Connect to local wi fi . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dodger 2,660 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 What do you think of it mackem iv been a few times like it there especially pochara n trekking in the mountains great scenery n mostly nice people I got tired of Dahl baht tho lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 23,662 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 8 minutes ago, dodger said: What do you think of it mackem iv been a few times like it there especially pochara n trekking in the mountains great scenery n mostly nice people I got tired of Dahl baht tho lol It's OK mate, was better 30 years ago when they didn't charge $500 for a mustang permit, been a few times, and every country the himalayas touch, best is Bhutan, blows the rest out of the water. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jok 3,035 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 All we had in Kuwait City were radios. Jok. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 42,796 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 I only take a phone to take pictures and listen to tunes....that's why it's called a 'holiday'... peace and quiet from every cnut Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dodger 2,660 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 2 minutes ago, mackem said: It's OK mate, was better 30 years ago when they didn't charge $500 for a mustang permit, been a few times, and every country the himalayas touch, best is Bhutan, blows the rest out of the water. You've been about mate Bhutan iv never been who knows maybe one day, correct me if I'm wrong has it only opened its doors to visitors recentlyish and expensive? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dodger 2,660 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 1 minute ago, Daniel cain said: I only take a phone to take pictures and listen to tunes....that's why it's called a 'holiday'... peace and quiet from every cnut Amen to that Daniel Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 42,796 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 I love nothing more in life ...than to be unreachable/ in mobile phone range... love how it fucks the Mrs right off...f**k up,I'm back when I'm ready 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 23,662 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 4 minutes ago, dodger said: You've been about mate Bhutan iv never been who knows maybe one day, correct me if I'm wrong has it only opened its doors to visitors recentlyish and expensive? It's around $400 a day to visit, keeping itself exclusive, the capital city is incredible, the national sport is archery, I shall return. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dodger 2,660 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 8 minutes ago, mackem said: It's around $400 a day to visit, keeping itself exclusive, the capital city is incredible, the national sport is archery, I shall return. Crackin pic don't think I'll get chance to go at those prices tho not these days anyway 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 23,662 Posted May 23, 2023 Report Share Posted May 23, 2023 Just now, dodger said: Crackin pic don't think I'll get chance to go at those prices tho not these days anyway Worth it, better than Nepal, they used to allow 2000 tourists in a year, scrict quota, pristine and clean,prayer flags flying everywhere like in the water margin. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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