Tips for making the most of Internet resources while traveling

ArabiaWeather.com - Ismail Qasimi - When you are traveling, you may not pay close attention to some issues related to ways to obtain Internet service (WiFi and 3G), and you will fall into greater financial costs using an international plan for 3G data or even a local plan, while there are better solutions in balance In using free Wi-Fi networks and the local plan for 3G internet only.

This may be a bit more technical but any traveler needs to be familiar with it, and we hope the following tips will be useful to you no matter what device you are using.

Whether you're using 3G in a local network which is best or you're roaming, it's best to turn off your data flow until you need it to find information, especially if you're on an unlimited data plan that isn't prepaid.

- You'd better avoid uploading photos, posting them on social networks, or sending them to your friends until you're in a place where you're using Wi-Fi, because photos consume more data than flowing in your 3G plan too quickly.

- Do you know that you can use Google Maps even if your 3G data is off? You simply must enter the Google Maps program when you use Wi-Fi, and in the meantime browse the city you are in, the streets you will visit, and the tourist places, and therefore the program will save these places and you can return to them even without the Internet, and then you can use GPS because it does not require a network connection arachnoid.

- Before you choose the hotel in which you will stay, know the level of Wi-Fi service there, by looking at visitor reviews on the Trip Advisor site or online booking sites, as some hotels barely enable you to access e-mail and others may have Wi-Fi in the reception hall Just not on all floors.

- Use the free Wi-Fi service that you find in several restaurants and cafes, and before you write down the passwords on your device, it is better to write them on a small notebook the first time, so that you can use them on any other device you have without re-requesting them each time.

- You have now got free Wi-Fi in cafes, restaurants or in the hotel where you are staying, you can enjoy downloading or sending photos, returning to maps or chatting, and everything that you could not do while you were walking around. Honestly, it is better to stay away from the Internet so that you can enjoy all the moments that you live while traveling.