The 11 Most Useful Travel Apps for iOS
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11 Most Useful Travel Apps
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GOOGLE TRIPS
KEEP ALL OF YOUR TRAVEL INFORMATION INONE PLACE WITH GOOGLE TRIPS. ROLL ALL OFYOUR RESERVATIONS INTO ONE BUNDLE FOREASY ACCESS, AND PLAN YOUR TRIP DAY BYDAY WITH THE EASY TRIP PLANNER FUNCTION.IF YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO DO,GOOGLE TAKES THE GUESSWORK OUT OFPLANNING THE TRIP BY CURATING IDEAS FROMLOCALS ON WHERE TO GO AND WHAT TO DO.
GUIDES BY LONELYPLANET
THIS APP IS YOUR ULTIMATE RESOURCE GUIDETO 50 OF THE MOST POPULAR TRAVELDESTINATIONS IN THE WORLD. GUIDESPROVIDES CITY GUIDES CURATED BY LOCALEXPERTS, OFFLINE MAPS, ACTIVITY FILTERS,PHRASEBOOKS TO HELP SPEAK LIKE A LOCAL,AND A USEFUL BOOKMARK FEATURE TO HELPYOU ORGANIZE YOUR TRIP.
FLIGHT STATS
FLIGHT STATS IS A REAL-TIME AIRPORT ANDFLIGHT TRACKER FOR ANY AIRLINE ANDAIRPORT IN THE WORLD. EASILY ACCESS ANYFLIGHT VIA FLIGHT NUMBER, AIRPORT, ORROUTE. YOU CAN ALSO WATCH FLIGHTS ASTHEY MOVE ACROSS AN INTERACTIVE MAP. THEAPPLE WATCH FUNCTION LETS YOU CHECKYOUR FLIGHT’S TERMINAL AND GATE WHILEYOU RUN THROUGH THE AIRPORT BETWEENCONNECTIONS.
GOOGLETRANSLATE
GOOGLE TRANSLATE IS AN INTUITIVETRANSLATION APP THAT WILL TRANSLATE 103DIFFERENT LANGUAGES AS YOU TYPE. SOMEFEATURES THAT SET IT APART FROM OTHERTRANSLATION APPS ARE THE ABILITY TOTRANSLATE FROM A PHOTO TAKEN ON YOURCAMERA, TWO-WAY TRANSLATION FORCONVERSATIONS, AND TRANSLATION OFSYMBOLS YOU DRAW ON THE SCREEN.
AROUND ME
AROUND ME USES YOUR GPS LOCATION TOHELP YOU FIND OUT WHAT KIND OFBUSINESSES YOU ARE SURROUNDED BY. THEAPP ORIGINALLY WAS USED FORRESTAURANTS, BUT IT HAS SINCE EXPANDED TOCOFFEE SHOPS, BANKS, BARS, GAS STATIONS,HOSPITALS, HOTELS, MOVIE THEATERS,SUPERMARKETS, THEATRES, AND TAXICOMPANIES. THE RESULTS IN EACH CATEGORYSHOW UP IN AN INTERACTIVE LIST BASED ONHOW FAR EACH PLACE IS FROM YOURLOCATION.
WIFFINITY
WIFFINITY ALLOWS YOU TO ACCESS OVER400,000 WI-FI NETWORKS ACROSS THE WORLDALONG WITH THEIR LOGIN INFORMATION. THEDATABASE IS UPDATED BY USERS DAILY,WHICH MEANS YOU’LL NEVER HAVE TO WORRYABOUT ROAMING WHILE YOU ATTEMPT TOLOCATE THE NEAREST COFFEE SHOP.AVAILABLE NETWORKS WILL SHOW UP ON AMAP, AND CONNECTING TO THEM IS AS EASY ASCLICKING ON THEM WHILE YOU’RE ON THE GO.
YUGGLER
TRAVELING WITH KIDS CAN BEOVERWHELMING, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT COMESTO FINDING ACTIVITIES TO KEEP THEMENTERTAINED. WITH YUGGLER, YOU’LL NEVERHAVE TO WORRY ABOUT FINDING SOMETHINGFOR KIDS OF ANY AGE TO DO. SEARCH FOREVENTS NEAR YOU, COLLABORATE WITH OTHERUSERS ON THEIR EXPERIENCE, SHARE DIRECTLYTO SOCIAL MEDIA, AND REVIEW EVENTS FORFUTURE USERS. YUGGLER CLAIMS TO BE THEMOST POPULAR FAMILY APP ON THE APPSTORE, AND AWARDS FROM PARENTS’ CHOICEAND WEBBY GIVE STRONG EVIDENCE TO BACKTHAT CLAIM.
TRIPIT
NEVER SEARCH THROUGH YOUR EMAIL INBOXTO FIND A RESERVATION AGAIN. EASILYORGANIZE YOUR ENTIRE TRIP BY FORWARDINGALL OF YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAILS [email protected]. EACH RESERVATION WILLTHEN BE ADDED TO THE APP IN A MASTERITINERARY SO YOU CAN ACCESS THEM FROMONE LOCATION. SYNC YOUR TRIPIT WITH YOURCALENDAR SO YOUR RESERVATIONS SHOW UPBESIDE ANY OTHER EVENTS YOU HAVEPLANNED.
COMPANION
TRAVELING TO A NEW CITY ALONE OR WITH ASMALL GROUP IS A PRETTY SCARY EVENT FORMOST PEOPLE. COMPANION’S GOAL IS TO GETYOU TO YOUR DESTINATION SAFELY. ENTERYOUR DESTINATION INTO THE APP AND SELECTA FEW CONTACTS TO BE YOUR COMPANIONSUNTIL YOU ARRIVE. IF YOU FEEL THREATENEDYOU CAN NOTIFY YOUR COMPANIONS OR CALLTHE LOCAL AUTHORITIES WITH TWO TAPS OFYOUR FINGER.
CITYMAPPER
NEVER FEEL OVERWHELMED BY THE COMPLEXPUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS IN A NEW CITYAGAIN. WITH CITYMAPPER, YOU CAN SELECT ADESTINATION AND THE APP WILL GIVE YOUEVERY OPTION POSSIBLE TO GET THERE.TRAVEL TIME AND ETA ARE INCLUDED FORSUBWAYS, TRAINS, CARS AND BUSSES WHILEEXPENDED CALORIES ARE ESTIMATED FORWALKS AND BIKE RIDES.
OANDA CURRENCYCONVERTER
NEVER WORRY ABOUT IF YOU’RE BEINGOVERCHARGED WHILE YOU TRAVEL. THISCURRENCY CONVERTER HAS A USER-FRIENDLYINTERFACE AND WILL ADJUST RATES TO WHATYOU’RE BEING CHARGED REGARDLESS OFWHERE YOU ARE. IT EVEN INCLUDES ANOUTDATED CURRENCY FEATURE TO SEE WHATYOUR MONEY WOULD BE WORTH IN JAMAICANPOUNDS.