In today’s world it is more important than ever to be connected to the internet while travelling. Whether you’re working, keeping in touch with friends and family or updating your social media, it is essential to have internet when visiting Bermuda. For the most part your accommodations will have free wifi, but when out and about free or public wifi may not be readily available. This article will discuss the many ways you can have mobile internet in Bermuda while visiting.
Mobile Data Roaming
Gone are the days when using your data while overseas left you with outrageous charges on your next phone bill. When travelling now, the major US carriers charge a daily rate to use your phone or mobile daily in most countries. This usually amounts to $10 per day for unlimited usage. If you decide to use your mobile internet in Bermuda you will have island wide coverage at 4G speeds, more than enough to browse Guide.bm as well as video chat or streaming.
Prepaid Phone Plans
If your phone plan does not offer data roaming plans, your next option would be to purchase a prepaid sim card from one of the Bermuda carriers. You will have a choice of one of the two local carriers, Digicel and One Communications. Both companies offer similarly priced packages including daily, weekly or longer prepaid plans. A weekly plan will give you 4gb of data and unlimited local talk and text for $25, you will also be able to add more money for additional data or international calling online, over the phone or at one of the many top up locations around the island.
eSim Data Plan
Your third option would be to purchase a data only eSim to connect to mobile internet in Bermuda. There is only one plan available that offers 1GB for $10 from BermyMobile. This is the ideal choice if you are only on the island for a short period of time and unable to get to a store to purchase a physical sim card, particularly if you are only visiting for a day on a cruise. If you end up using all of the available data, you can always add another 1GB online with ease.
Stay Connected with Mobile Internet in Bermuda
Whatever your reason for staying connected, you will be able to connect to the internet while in Bermuda. With the suggestions listed above you will be able to work on the go, search for useful information and keep your family back home up to date with all the fun you’re having on vacation.