Germany Travel Planning with Cate
Jul 17, 2026 · 31 min · 13 segments
Does getting your phone set up to use in Germany sound intimidating? In this episode I talk with Michelle Chang from the DIY Trip Summit and Intentional Travelers about what you need to know about…
Michelle ChangGuestKateHostWelcome back, Michelle.
Hi everyone.
Thanks for having me back, Kate.
Why don't we start with your introduction and tell everyone where you

sure my name is michelle chang my husband and i are currently in vietnam right now which is our sixth time here we are kind of part-time nomads i guess we're based in oregon but we tend to go abroad for several months in the winter and have spent lots of time in europe asia uh latin america kind of slow traveling and yeah our blog is intentionaltravelers.com
and I am super jealous that you're in Vietnam and traveling around Asia I am so excited to go to Asia hopefully soon so and I will definitely be talking to you about that because um you have so much experience there so if anyone else is interested in Asia go check out Michelle's website because there's lots of great stuff there So we get a lot of questions about using your phone in Germany and other parts of Europe.
And you teach courses on DIY trip planning and also travel with a focus on simplifying technology, especially for people who didn't grow up with it.
So I thought you were the perfect person to bring on to talk about all things travel and phones.
So I'm really looking forward to our conversation today.
So I thought we would talk through several things relating to using your phone in Europe.
Welcome back, Michelle.
Hi everyone.
Thanks for having me back, Kate.
Why don't we start with your introduction and tell everyone where you

sure my name is michelle chang my husband and i are currently in vietnam right now which is our sixth time here we are kind of part-time nomads i guess we're based in oregon but we tend to go abroad for several months in the winter and have spent lots of time in europe asia uh latin america kind of slow traveling and yeah our blog is intentionaltravelers.com
and I am super jealous that you're in Vietnam and traveling around Asia I am so excited to go to Asia hopefully soon so and I will definitely be talking to you about that because um you have so much experience there so if anyone else is interested in Asia go check out Michelle's website because there's lots of great stuff there So we get a lot of questions about using your phone in Germany and other parts of Europe.
And you teach courses on DIY trip planning and also travel with a focus on simplifying technology, especially for people who didn't grow up with it.
So I thought you were the perfect person to bring on to talk about all things travel and phones.
So I'm really looking forward to our conversation today.
So I thought we would talk through several things relating to using your phone in Europe.
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