Walt Disney World: It's Not Just for Kids

Hedy spells out how to add DisneyWorld ringtones to your iPhone.

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You know that I used Lines in December, and I liked it.  However, you may remember that I wanted Touring Plans to be more 21st century in terms of portability.  Well, now you can take your Touring Plans on the go.  w00t!

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So I decided to quasi-unplug when I was on my cruise. I turned the data off on my phone.  I really didn’t use my phone to text that much as it only worked when we were at sea, not near a port.   Honestly, unplugging was kind of weird.  As you know, my Droid Eris [...]

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Yes, just when you got over being Time’s Person of the Year in 2006, here is another honor for you.  By “you” I mean the Disney Online community.  See, 2009 was a rotten year for me.  Fast forward to marathon weekend 2010.  I was following Rikki’s tweets, which is how I started seeing Katie’s tweets.  [...]

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As I am happily just over 1 week out, I figured I’d talk about tech on a boat.  Since I wrote my last tech post, Todd wrote two awesome posts about the “connected traveler.”  I took Todd’s suggestion and signed up for Plancast-I’ve imported my Plancast into my Google calendar, making all my plans a [...]

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Despite not being wowed by Ridemax and Ridehopper, I decided to give a premium subscription at Touring Plans a try.  I really look forward to using Lines in the parks, which was the main reason I subscribed.  Also, they sponsor two of my favorite podcasts, Betamouse and the Be Our Guest Podcast.  I found a [...]

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In my list of ways to pass the time until my cruise (OMG-one week from today I will be one month out!), I decided to try Disney Cruiseline’s online check-in.  I tried online check in for my Disney resort stay last year, and found it to be pretty useful (Amanda has a much better description [...]

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This post is part of the Disney Blog Carnival. Go check it out! Based upon the awesome Betamouse Podcast, I thought I’d discuss the techier side of Universal Orlando.  Universal Orlando recently took down their mobile site, so I found that the Android App Ridehopper to be my only option.  I’ll review RideHopper more in [...]

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Sorry for the lack of substance lately. I have been planning, packing, etc! Anyway, I was in New York last weekend, and had a great time. However, I went to take a picture of my meal, and realized the flash on my camera had died. As such, I picked up a new camera (the Canon [...]

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I just used the new beta online Advance Dining Reservation (ADR) system at Disneyworld.com.  I was pretty happy with my experience, but I really didn’t use the old online system.  On my 2009 trip, I had my travel agent make my ADRs, so the only time I used the old system was for my reservation [...]

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