Fido travel package: A major disappointment!
Fido travel package: A major disappointment! The only big disappointment during our journey to Africa was the Fido travel package that I bought to keep family and friends up-to-date in our adventure. The intention was to send a daily email directly from the mountain to the blog, to inform our advance in the climbing. The idea was to post few lines and one or two pictures every day. I was thinking in using the mobile data from the travel package during our time in the mountain and rely on hotel’s Wi-Fi during Safari portion. I did a research for the packages Fido and Rogers offered and were quite similar. I also checked if the local cell phone providers in Tanzania had service coverage in the Kilimanjaro Mountain. After all, the roaming would only work if there is at least one local provider with signal in the visited area. Reading the blogs of some climbers that had gone to Kilimanjaro, it was reasonably to assume that both (Rogers and Fido) travel packages would work well. Th...
