1. Getting around Have you ever gotten lost on your way to a destination? Getting lost can be a terrible experience especially if it disrupts your travel plans. Mobile navigation apps like Google Maps can help you find your way. You can simply type in the address of your destination and the app will start voice-guided step-by-step navigation instructions, while also updating you with current traffic on your route. Also want to know where’s the best place to have dinner when you are out of town? Your smartphone can look for nearby restaurants and provide ratings and reviews. You can also find other locations you may need on your trip, like the closest shopping mall or gas station. 2. Access to helpful information Do you want to know more about the famous tourist spots you’re visiting? Search on Google from your smartphone to get some answers. Whether you have a question or want to learn something new, with a smartphone you can easily find the information you need right at your fingertips when travelling. You can also stay informed with the latest news and weather updates anytime. You can check your weather app for the most recent weather information and also stay current on what is happening in the world by using news apps like CBC, CNN, BBC News, or other preferred news sources. 3. Sharing life’s moments Smartphones are equipped with quality cameras that allow you to take great pictures anytime. You can capture captivating views and beautiful moments while travelling. Once captured on your phone, you can easily share these photos by sending over text and email or posting on social media apps. So even when you’re travelling, you can continue to share great moments with family and friends while at the same time staying up-to-date with their lives as well. 4. Staying connected You can conveniently stay in touch using various messaging apps like WhatsApp which makes texting and calling easy. Video calling is another great option for staying connected with your kids and grandkids. With apps like Skype or Facebook Messenger, you can make voice and video calls with your loved ones all over the world. Smartphones have made communicating much easier by keeping us connected more than ever before. Stay connected with a smartphone while travelling this summer with Canada/U.S. plans. With SimplyConnect’s Canada/U.S. plans, you can experience all of the 4 benefits just described when travelling this summer. These plans are perfect for Canadian Snowbirds who travel back and forth to both countries - one plan, one phone number andone SIM card for both your Canadian and U.S. wireless needs. A Canada/U.S. plan paired with a smartphone provides you with more connections while you seamlessly travel this summer. Early Snowbird Sale! Ready to travel this summer or already preparing for your winter travel? Call SimplyConnect’s dedicated live agents at 1-888-655-1266 to learn more about our Early Snowbird Sale! You can also visit simplyconnect.ca for more details. EXPERIENCE MORE THIS SUMMER 4 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD TRAVEL WITH A SMARTPHONE Do you have travel plans this summer? Whether you’re travelling to the U.S. for a few days this summer or travelling in a few months to escape the Canadian winter, a smartphone can help make your trip a more memorable and seamless experience. Here are 4 reasons why:
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