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You could try the vodafone packages - they're £15 per month for 3 gigs in the UK, then £8.50 per 24 hours when your roaming.
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You could also buy a local pay as you go SIM and top ip up and buy some internet pack - I tried that in quite a few EU countries. I have a separate bluetooth enabled phone for each of those countries - they're cheaper than dedicated modem and you can use them for well, calling
Downside is GPRS only, so slow, but good enough for me.
I am only worried about US when I go there - they seem to be getting less for more usually as far as mobile is concerned.
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T-mobile have a presence in all of those countries - do they offer a cross europe tariff?
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BT Openzone
BT Openzone Wi-Fi has arrangements with providers in many countries. Full details of foreign arrangements are on the Openzone web site, as well as details of variations in log on procedures.
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They show porn for breakfast in Germany but it tends to be very hairy.
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Why would you need it in Germany or Holland? I'm sure those countries show free porn on the TV anyway at midnight. Canal Plus?
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Mobile broadband for international use?
Does anyone know of a mobile broadband provider that does reasonable rates for international usage?
Hotel wifi is pretty carp and so I'm looking for some alternatives.
TIA
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