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How Much Data Does YouTube Use?

You don’t usually plan to use much YouTube while travelling; it simply slips into spare moments. A quick video while waiting in line, another during a delay, then a few more in the evening. Before you...

How Much Data Does WhatsApp Use?

With more than 3.3 billion monthly active users, WhatsApp is one of those apps that can easily become part of almost every overseas travel. A quick message to family, a note to the hotel, a photo in...

How Much Data Does TikTok Use?

TikTok has a way of turning spare travel moments into surprisingly heavy data use. With the platform rapidly growing to reach 1.99 billion adult users worldwide, it is safe to say a massive chunk of...

Bali Digital Nomad Visa: How to Apply and What Remote Workers Need to Know

If you have been thinking about how to get a Bali digital nomad visa, you are probably already picturing what a longer stay could look like. Maybe you want more time in Bali without rushing through a...

Bali Expat Life: Cost of Living Guide for Long-Stay Travellers and Remote Workers

Bali still looks affordable from a distance. The trouble starts when people budget for the version of Bali they imagine rather than the one they are actually likely to live in. Rent in popular areas...

eSIM Data 101: How to Track Usage, Top Up Smart, and Make Your Data Last Longer

You do not usually notice travel data until it is nearly gone. One morning, you are using maps, replying to messages, checking restaurant reviews and uploading a few holiday photos, and by the...

Does My Phone Support eSIM? How to Check If Your Device Is eSIM Compatible

Does my phone support eSIM? This is a common question among those planning overseas travels. The short answer is that many newer phones do support eSIM, but not every device does. Compatibility can...

How Much Data Does FaceTime Use?

When travelling, staying connected often comes down to how you use your phone rather than whether you can use it at all. Video calls, messaging, and background apps all draw from the same pool of...