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Our exclusive eSIM partner since 2022. We use Holafly on every trip across the family. Use code ADAMANDLINDS to save 10%. These posts cover how it works, what it costs, and how the Plans subscription compares to buying per destination.

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Back to London: Remembering Our First Arrival After the Queen Mary 2
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Back to London: Remembering Our First Arrival After the Queen Mary 2

Four years after we walked off the Queen Mary 2 with a luggage pile and no answering Airbnb host, we are planning a return to London this August. Scotland and Ireland are circling the map too.

Jul 12, 2026 5 min read
Holafly Discount Code Australia: Save on eSIMs for Bali, Japan and Europe
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Holafly Discount Code Australia: Save on eSIMs for Bali, Japan and Europe

Our code ADAMANDLINDS takes 5% off Holafly destination eSIMs and 10% off monthly Plans, and it works from Australia. Here is what it covers and how the numbers compare with Telstra and Optus roaming.

Jul 12, 2026 6 min read
Tennoji and Shinsekai: The Part of Osaka We Kept Coming Back To
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Tennoji and Shinsekai: The Part of Osaka We Kept Coming Back To

We spent three months based in Osaka and kept ending up in the same southern pocket of the city, from Tennoji Zoo through the retro streets of Shinsekai under the Tsutenkaku tower. Here is the zoo, the tower, the food, and how to string it into an easy half-day with kids.

Jul 7, 2026 8 min read
Holafly South America eSIM Prices: Unlimited Data Plans and Costs by Day
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Holafly South America eSIM Prices: Unlimited Data Plans and Costs by Day

What a Holafly South America eSIM actually costs, from 3-day plans to the 50-day question, in USD with the ADAMANDLINDS discount. Plus when a monthly Plan beats buying by the day.

Jun 22, 2026 6 min read
Best eSIM by Country: Every Destination We've Tested
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Best eSIM by Country: Every Destination We've Tested

Our running guide to the best eSIM for each destination we've traveled, from Japan to China to a transatlantic cruise.

Jun 19, 2026 9 min read
Holafly Discount Code July 2026: ADAMANDLINDS (Verified Today)
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Holafly Discount Code July 2026: ADAMANDLINDS (Verified Today)

Use code ADAMANDLINDS for 5% off Holafly destination eSIMs or 10% off a Plans subscription. Tested and updated for July 2026 by a family that travels full time and uses Holafly constantly.

Jun 5, 2026 5 min read
Does Holafly Work in China? Our Real Test After Ten Days in Shanghai
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Does Holafly Work in China? Our Real Test After Ten Days in Shanghai

We used Holafly's China eSIM for ten days in Shanghai with three kids. Here's what actually worked — and what the built-in VPN handled so we didn't have to.

May 17, 2026 8 min read
Does Holafly Have a VPN? (The China eSIM Exception and What's Next)
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Does Holafly Have a VPN? (The China eSIM Exception and What's Next)

Holafly is an eSIM provider, not a VPN company — with one important exception. Here's exactly when you need a VPN alongside your Holafly eSIM, and when you don't.

May 12, 2026 7 min read
Holafly Always On: The 1GB Fallback That Changes How We Travel
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Holafly Always On: The 1GB Fallback That Changes How We Travel

Holafly's Always On feature gives you 1GB of free data every month even after your plan ends, automatically, in more than 70 countries. Here's what that means in practice.

May 10, 2026 8 min read
Southeast Asia Spring Travel 2026: Why Holafly Plans + Always On Is the Only eSIM You Need
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Southeast Asia Spring Travel 2026: Why Holafly Plans + Always On Is the Only eSIM You Need

We've spent 300+ days in Southeast Asia and we're heading back this May. Here's why Holafly Plans with Always On is the only eSIM setup worth using for a spring SEA trip.

Apr 29, 2026 5 min read
Holafly Plans for Europe: How We Use One eSIM Across the Continent
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Holafly Plans for Europe: How We Use One eSIM Across the Continent

Spring Europe trips need data that crosses borders without hassle. Holafly Plans covers 160+ destinations on one subscription. Use code ADAMANDLINDS for 10% off.

Apr 22, 2026 6 min read
Does an eSIM Work in China? Everything We Learned in Shanghai
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Does an eSIM Work in China? Everything We Learned in Shanghai

We spent a week in Shanghai in 2025 and sorted China's eSIM and connectivity puzzle firsthand. Here's what you need to know before you land.

Apr 15, 2026 7 min read

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