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What is Singapore like: A Local's Perspective
We speak to two locals for some unfiltered opinions about Singapore
Get a local guide: an insider's perspective of what to expect in Toronto
Hear from two locals to find out what they think about Toronto.
Why Is My Phone Using So Much Data? (And How to Fix It)
If your mobile data keeps draining fast — especially all of a sudden — you’re not alone. Here’s why it happens and how to fix it on both Android and iPhone.
How Much Data Do I Need When Traveling? Your Essential Guide
Not sure how much data you’ll need abroad? Learn how to estimate your daily and weekly usage, whether 1 GB, 5 GB, or 10 GB is enough — and choose the perfect Nomad eSIM plan for your trip.
How to Use iMessage with Travel eSIM | Setup & Troubleshooting Guide (2025)
Wondering if iMessage works with an eSIM? Learn how to set up iMessage correctly, fix activation issues, and use your main number seamlessly when traveling with a Nomad eSIM.
Singapore Public Holidays 2026: Your Guide to 6 Long Weekends & Travel Ideas
The official 2026 public holiday dates are out! Here’s the full list, plus travel inspiration for every long weekend.
The Ultimate Guide to Regional eSIMs for Asia: One Plan for Japan, Thailand, Singapore & More
Discover the easiest way to get affordable mobile data for your multi-country trip to Asia.
How Much Data Does YouTube Use (Your Guide to Videos, Shorts & Music)
Discover how much data YouTube, YouTube Shorts, and YouTube Music use per hour. Learn how to stream smarter, save data, and travel worry-free with Nomad eSIMs.
Can I buy an eSIM in China?
You will have to buy your eSIM before you arrive.