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Visiting Vietnam in 15 days: our tips and tricks

Vietnam isn't just visited, it's experienced. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie (the street food is legendary), or an adventurer

What is the LTE network?

You've probably already noticed the LTE logo discreetly displayed at the top of your smartphone screen, right next to the signal bars. Sometimes,

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

Google Maps to avoid getting lost in Tokyo's alleyways, a translation app to order a typical dish in Bangkok, or a

Tutorial: How to easily activate your eSIM on iPhone 15

Quick guide to getting your new line up and running in minutes. Prerequisites: What you need before you start. Before diving into

How to avoid roaming charges abroad

We love to travel! Even better if we can avoid a hefty phone bill when we get back! Those dreaded "roaming charges" (or

ESIM Regional Advantages and operation.

If you've ever traveled, you know that juggling mobile plans is often the least fun part. Do you need a local SIM card to

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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

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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

How to avoid roaming charges abroad

07/02/2026 No Comments

We love to travel! And if we can avoid a hefty phone bill when we get back, even better! Those dreaded "roaming charges" can turn a simple glance at a map or sending a photo into an expensive souvenir. Fortunately, there are effective solutions to stay connected without emptying your wallet. Here are four strategies to minimize roaming charges. 1. The Local Solution: Check with your current provider. Major providers often offer specific options and plans for travel. Miio Tip: Always read the fine print! Make sure the plan covers the right geographic area and that the speed is sufficient for your needs. 2. The Eco-Conscious Approach: Rely on Wi-Fi. This is the most economical technique of all, but also the most restrictive: relying solely on local Wi-Fi networks. Where to find free Wi-Fi

ESIM Regional Advantages and operation.

17/01/2026 No Comments

If you've ever traveled, you know that juggling mobile plans is often the least fun part. Do you need a local SIM for Japan, another for Thailand, and yet another for Vietnam? It's a real headache! If you have an eSIM-compatible phone, a simple and economical solution is available: the regional eSIM. Let's quickly look at how it works and its advantages. What is a regional eSIM? A regional eSIM is simply a single data plan that allows you to stay connected in several countries within the same geographic region (such as Europe, Southeast Asia, or Latin America). Instead of buying a small plan for each border crossing, you buy a single data pack (for example, 10 GB valid for 30 days) that works everywhere in the covered area. Quick Reminder: If you missed our article on the difference between a SIM card and a regional eSIM, you can find more information here.