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Old Mar 16, 2016, 3:57 pm
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WillTravel
 
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Originally Posted by gonebabygone
This might be an obvious one, but remove the SIM card from your phone. You can then use it for wifi, maps, etc without the risk of receiving incoming text messages.

Oh, and always exchange your money in your home country, where you can shop around for the best rate!
For most plans, receiving text messages won't cost you anything. But definitely turn off roaming.
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