T-Mobile increase roaming costs by 50%, Travelnroam give away 1000 FREE SIM cards

Its been one of those crazy days here.
T-Mobile announced their intention to increase roaming rate outside EU by over 50%, well our partners TravelNroam decided to balance this.
They are going to give away 1000 free SIM cards each loaded with €5 FREE credit starting at one minute past midnight.

Press Release
Hostelworld.com Announces Travelnroam Mobile SIM Card Giveaway

Dublin, Ireland – September 21, 2009 – Hostelworld.com, the leading provider of online reservations to the budget, independent and youth travel market, along with their new Travel Store partner Travelnroam, today announced the Mobile SIM Card Giveaway. The first 1,000 people who book accommodations on Hostelword.com beginning at 00.01GMT Tuesday, September 22, 2009 will receive a free Travelnroam mobile SIM card worth €15.00 and €5.00 worth of free calling credit.

With this unique SIM card travelers can make and receive calls, text messages and use data for a fraction of the amount it would normally cost when using a normal network operator abroad. With coverage in 203 countries, Travelnroam enables global travelers to easily stay in touch while on the go.

Hostelworld.com is the leading provider of online reservations to the budget, independent and youth travel market. It offers confirmed online reservations for more than 20,000 hostels and budget hotels in 170 countries worldwide. The site also offers budget travelers more than 2 million user reviews, free podcasts, videos, customized city guides, a travel social network and more. In addition to booking great value accommodation, Hostelworld.com customers can receive great offers and exclusive discounts across the globe with Hostelworld’s exclusive Travel Store http://www.travel-store.hostelworld.com.

About Hostelworld.com
Hostelworld.com is the leading provider of online reservations to the budget, independent and youth travel market. It offers confirmed online reservations for over 20,000 hostels and budget hotels in 170 countries worldwide. The site also offers budget travelers over 2 million user reviews, free podcasts, customized city guides, a travel social network and more. Hostelworld.com is headquartered in Dublin and is fully owned and operated by Web Reservations International Ltd (WRI).

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One comment...What do you think?

  1. Posted by Jackie Danicki 21st September, 2009 at 8:24 pm

    Heh nice one. :)

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