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Our 5 tips for your vacation in Canada

28/03/2026 No Comments

Canada… Immense national parks, turquoise lakes, vibrant cities like Vancouver and Montreal. It's a dream destination, but to make your vacation perfect, a little preparation is essential. Don't worry, we've summarized the key points for you. Here are our 5 tips for a successful trip to Canada. 1. Plan your itinerary: Canada is HUGE. We often underestimate its scale. To give you an idea, Canada is the second largest country in the world! Trying to see British Columbia (in the west) and Quebec (in the east) in just two weeks guarantees you'll spend your vacation on a plane or in a car. 2. The weather: Be prepared for all seasons (in one day). "In Canada, if you don't like the weather, wait five minutes." This saying is very true! Even in the middle of summer, mornings can be chilly,

How many GB do you need for your trip?

22/03/2026 No Comments

Before packing your suitcase, remember to check your smartphone's compatibility with our eSIMs. A common question is, "How much internet data will I need?" Between GPS, photos to send to family, and live TikTok videos, data usage can quickly add up. To help you choose the right plan, we've broken down the usage patterns for each type of traveler. 1. Understanding your usage: What does 1 GB really represent? For many, "1 GB" is an abstract concept. Yet, when traveling, it's your currency for staying connected. Here's what you can actually do with 1 GB of data: 2. What type of traveler are you? Every traveler is unique. To find out which plan to put on your smartphone, identify your profile below: The Minimalist ("Strict Minimum") You travel to disconnect. Your phone

Visiting Vietnam in 15 days: our tips and tricks

09/03/2026 No Comments

Vietnam isn't just visited, it's experienced. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie (the street food is legendary), or an adventurer seeking breathtaking landscapes, 10 to 15 days is all you need to grasp the essence of the country. Buckle up (or put on your scooter helmet), we're taking you to discover the must-sees of Vietnam in 2026. Your trip itinerary: 1. The North: The authentic soul of Vietnam. This is where the historical heart of the country beats. The North is famous for its dramatic landscapes and ancient culture. Hanoi: The vibrant capital. Hanoi, the ancient soul of Vietnam, is an essential stop that blends energy and serenity. Start with the Old Quarter, a labyrinth of themed streets brimming with energy. For a break, Hoan Kiem Lake offers a peaceful setting, ideal for observing local life at sunrise. Don't miss the Temple of...

What is the LTE network?

23/02/2026 No Comments

You've probably already noticed the LTE logo discreetly displayed at the top of your smartphone screen, right next to the signal bars. Sometimes, these give way to the 4G logo, 5G, or even the dreaded H+. What does LTE really mean? Is it better or worse than 4G? That's what we're going to find out. What is LTE? The 5 key facts: "LTE is a type of mobile network that your phone connects to when you turn on mobile data." The LTE signal: What does it actually change for you? Speed: LTE vs. 3G. While no longer in vogue, 3G still exists. The difference in speed is striking. LTE is about 10 times faster than 3G: In practical terms, where a video took several minutes to load on 3G, it starts instantly.

How to get internet abroad without breaking the bank in 2026?

07/02/2026 No Comments

Google Maps to avoid getting lost in Tokyo's alleyways, a translation app to order a typical dish in Bangkok, or a last-minute hotel booking from a train in Morocco… It's hard to imagine a trip without the internet these days! Yet, the fear of a hefty bill upon returning from vacation remains very real. So, how can you stay connected anywhere in the world without breaking the bank? That's what we're going to explore. Can you use your French mobile plan abroad? The answer is: it depends on your destination. Within the European Union: Since 2017, a European agreement has made life easier for travelers within the European Union. Thanks to European roaming, your calls, texts, and mobile data are included in your national plan as if you were in France, without additional charges. This agreement covers the countries of the European Economic Area (EEA), as well as Iceland, the

Tutorial: How to easily activate your eSIM on iPhone 15

07/02/2026 No Comments

Quick guide to activating your new line in minutes. Prerequisites: What you need before you begin. Before diving into the settings, make sure you have these two essential things: The 3 steps to install your eSIM. The most common and simplest method is to use the famous QR code. Step 1: Access Cellular Settings. Step 2: Scan the QR Code. Your iPhone will open the camera and prompt you to scan a QR code. 💡 Miio Tip: If the QR code doesn't work or if you only have one code to enter, choose the "Enter details manually" option and enter your carrier's code. Step 3: Name your Line and Finalize. Almost done! Congratulations! A few seconds later, your carrier's name should appear at the top of the screen. Your eSIM is now active and