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Vietnam - any recent experience of local SIM/eSIM use
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I'm now a convert to eSIMs. Saves the hassle of getting a new SIM on arrival, the risk of losing your regular one and it allows your main number to keep working which is useful for emergencies and 2FA texts from your bank etc.
I've used Airalo a few times in Asia and never had a problem. Always loads of discount codes around if you have a search.1 -
I always use aloSIM for data abroad as they have great prices.
Also there is vouchers around for 15% or $3 off such as CHRONICTRAVEL (15% off) or MYTRAVEL ($3 off which is converted to currency you pay with). I used code this last time and it still works as I just tested itI’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the Quick Grabbit, Freebies, Overseas Holidays & Travel Planning and the UK Holidays, Days Out & Entertainments boards.
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