Pre-pay phones for skiing

[Michael Neuling]

Jes,

This is a good reference for prepaid sim cards worldwide... 

  http://paygsimwithdata.wikia.com

Switzerland page is here:

  http://paygsimwithdata.wikia.com/wiki/Switzerland

It's orientated around data though, so if you have that in the
apartments already it might not be as useful.

Mikey

In message <4D35ACDC.3010702 at gmail.com> you wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Anthony and I were just chatting to Anthony about cell phones for the
> ski trip.
> 
> I checked with Swisscom and they offer pre-paid phones, with a SIM card
> and CHF 10 in credit for CHF 49. Normally they charge CHF 40 for the SIM
> card itself, so it's not a bad deal.
> 
> If anyone is interested, I can go pick up a stack of phones and bring
> them with me. The Swiss requires you register with a passport, so it
> takes a little time to do the paperwork, but alternatively people
> arriving early can pick up phones at the airport. The one I was looking
> at is this one:
> 
> http://swisscomonlineshop.sso.bluewin.ch/onlineshop/Pages/ProductDetail/Produ
ctDetail.aspx?lang=en&plang=en&id=000000000010000195
> 
> However I will pick up whatever is the best deal in the store, so if it
> has better data for the same price I will get that etc.
> 
> They have a data plan too, but we will have cablemodem (and wifi) in the
> apartments, so there shouldn't be a big need for data.
> 
> Let me know if you are interested sooner rather than later, and I will
> go do a group purchase :)
> 
> Cheers,
> Jes
> 
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