Philadelphia had been on my list for a long time, mainly for two reasons. The first reason being the important role the city of Philadelphia had in the creation of what we now know as the United States of America. The second reason being that this city was used for the famous Hollywood movie Rocky Balboa. A lot of scenes were shot here, which makes it fun and interesting to walk through this city and movie set!

Traveling is all about making choices, time is always too short and there is way too much to see. At least that’s the struggle I always face when travelling. When I decided I wanted to travel the Eastern parts of Canada and the USA, in three weeks, I knew it was all about making choices again. Therefore I chose to use CityPASS and these are my experiences.

Planning your trip to the USA in 2026 and wondering what is the best prepaid SIM card? Staying connected in the United States can be expensive compared to what you are used to when traveling in Europe or Asia.

I have traveled to the USA more times than I can count and so far visited more than 35 states. From road trips through the Midwest, California and Arizona, snowboarding in Colorado and Utah to exploring cities like New York, Miami and Chicago, I have tested pretty much every way of staying connected in the US.

Here is the truth: buying a prepaid SIM card in the USA is not as straightforward as you might think.