It may seem like Internet access is available everywhere. But when you travel, you may hit limitations, inflated charges, and various connectivity gotchas.
As someone who spends a considerable amount of time on the road, I often have to connect to the Internet from places other than my home. Even though Internet access is nearly ubiquitous, Internet access while traveling can be expensive and sometimes, surprisingly limited. The following are the tips (By Brien Posey) for those who need to use the Internet while traveling.
1: You might be better off using a public Wi-Fi hotspot than your hotel’s connectivity
2: Wired connectivity may provide a better experience
3: Beware of data plan limitations when using a mobile hotspot
4: Cut and paste can save lots of money on cruise ships
5: If Internet access stops working, check your roaming settings
6: Free Internet access can sometimes be limited
7: Be careful about using mobile Internet on a cruise ship
8: Access Wi-Fi in the air
9: In a hotel, there is no such thing as privacy
10: Never underestimate the value of local storage
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