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Portable chargers are the best way to stay charged at Disney World!
FuelRods are a MUST
There are few things more important to a modern Disney World vacation than a smartphone. Between all the functions of the Disney World app and the camera, an iPhone or Android is integral. In turn, that means keeping a phone charged is also integral to a Disney vacation. So, what’s the best portable charger to pick up? Well, we have some thoughts…
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In the modern era of Walt Disney World vacations, there are few things more important than having a charged smartphone. Not only are the devices essential to staying in contact with your party and taking photos to your heart’s content, they’re also integral to a Disney vacation as – – for better or worse – – Disney has made apps an indispensable part of a trip to Walt Disney World.
POP QUIZ! What’s the ONE thing that you can’t forget to take with you on a trip to Disney World? 🤔 Any guesses? That’s right! It’s your…smartphone!
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We used to be able to plan Disney World trips without looking at a screen, and while it’s still technically possible, it’s much more challenging. Nowadays, you essentially need your phone for everything from checking wait times to mobile ordering your food, not to mention the endless vacation photos that you’re going to want to take. And after the trip (or during the trip!), it all goes up on social media! The age of social media and smartphones has had a pretty major impact on Disney World in the last few years, causing them to make some BIG changes.
In Disney World (and at home, probably), your phone is basically your lifeblood. In fact, it’s nearly impossible to go to Disney World without a smartphone! Your phone wears many hats during your vacation; it’s your camera, credit card, park ticket, room key, menu, planner, MagicBand, oh, and you can, you know, make calls with it too. Clearly, that’s a lot to ask from just one device, especially in the Florida heat!
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So, what happens when your phone decides to quit? What’s the plan when your plans are trapped in a dead phone? Don’t worry, we’re here to help! Let’s talk about what to do when your phone dies in Disney World.
Y’all might not know this, but we’re involved in a very serious relationship. We’ve been in it for a LONG time. And guess what — a lot of you have been in the same relationship too.
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Of course, we’re not actually talking about another person here. We’re talking about Disney World! Like other relationships, your experience with Disney World probably involves lots of happy memories, some exciting moments, and maybe even a little tension occasionally. But we wanted to know — what are your Disney World DEALBREAKERS? We asked on our readers on social media, and we got a LOT of responses. [Read more…]
People are calling 911 in Disney World…and not for the reasons you might think.
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Sure, actual emergencies can and DO happen in Disney World. But there are a LOT of accidental 911 calls happening in the Most Magical Place on Earth. Why is this happening so much? Let’s take a look!
Last month, we told you all about Disney World’s new MagicMobile service.
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Essentially, the new tech lets your smart device be your MagicBand. You can tap into the parks, link your PhotoPass photos, and even join your Rise of the Resistance boarding group! MagicMobile rolled out first for Apple users (including those with Apple Watches!). But now, we have exciting news for those with Androids.
It’s been a busy year at Disney World!
Sadly, Disney won’t let us live here 🙁
As the parks continue with their phased reopening, preparations have been taking place for the big 50th anniversary celebration! But among all the construction and excitement, we’ve seen some changes to everyday operations. And nope, we’re not just talking about safety procedures or price changes — there have been also some major technological advances.
There’s a NEW way to navigate Disney World today!
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The NEW Disney MagicMobile service debuted in Disney World today. That means you can now use your Apple Smartphone or watch to scan into the parks in lieu of a MagicBand. Like the other ticket media, this service can be used for other park offerings as well — including Disney PhotoPass!
Some exciting new technology has officially arrived in Disney World!
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Las week, we shared that Disney’s new MagicMobile service had rolled out on select Apple devices, and we gave ya a step-by-step guide on how to set it up. The new technology, which Disney announced earlier this month, essentially lets your phone become your MagicBand! And now, all Apple users are able to access this new features on their smart devices (yup, that includes Apple watches!).
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