Today ‘s modern traveler doesn’t leave for a vacation with maps and dictionaries. He just takes his smartphone. If you’re planning a vacation soon, and why wouldn’t you, it’s summer, don’t forget to download at least one of the following apps. Or you can download them all, they’re free. If you’re not really sure where exactly you want to vacation, make sure you check out today’s post for great travelling tips.
TripIt, an app for the super-organized tourist
This app documents all flight confirmations, accommodation and other administrative details of your holiday abroad. In addition, you can create an itinerary for the trip and you can reserve seats at a restaurant or theater performances.
The app is available for iPhone, Android, Blackberry and Windows and has been positively reviewed by some of the top business websites. [1]
GateGuru, the app for carefree flying
If your vacation destination involves connecting flights, hours apart from each other, you can try the free GateGuru app which entertains you and helps you not to lose a flight. Maps of airports, terminals, flights leaving from which gate and useful information about tax-free shops.
Available on iPhone and Android.
MedJetAssist, holiday app for your health
This is like having your very own medical agenda: free tips, emergency numbers, generic drugs recommended in situations where you are away from the doctor and need help. The great thing about it is that it doesn’t require Internet connection or phone signal, so it’s great for when you are vacationing in the wilderness.
Available for iPhone and Android.
Hipmunk, the app that helps you choose flights
Instead of just showing you flight and prices for your destination, this smart app takes into account connected flights, time and other useful details. This free app is compatible with any Android or iPhone and also makes recommendations for accommodation.
Kayak, complete holiday app
Kayak is like having thousands of sites for booking flights, hotels, renting cars and local transport. You can manage the chosen routes, you can check luggage fees and other airport information.
The application is available on iPhone, Android, Nokia and Windows.
Yelp for travelling to unfamiliar places
Yelp helps you quickly find restaurants, bars, cafes, as well as working hours, prices and customer opinions.
The application goes on iPhone, Android, Windows, Blackberry and Palm.
Wi-Fi Finder or discovering the www abroad
Even if you are on vacation, you still feel the need to check your Facebook or read an urgent e-mail. Wi-Fi locations in various cities appear on the map and you can choose where you want go to find out what is happening when you’re not in town.
Picks, the app for free time
You are on vacation and want to eat something traditional or you have some free time and are in the mood to see a movie or drink a cocktail with local flavors?
Picks shows you everything you are interested in: restaurants, bars, cafes, concerts, terraces, for both iPhone and Android.
New York Pass Travel Guide, exclusive application for the great American city
This app helps you feel right at home in New York, whether you want to find a restaurant, eat a traditional bagel or make your way to the great Broadway.
The app which is compatible with iPhone and Android will show you all the the major attractions in the city that never sleeps.
Tourist Eye, app in the form of travel diary
This amazing app for iPhone and Android will offer everything from advice, maps, in the form of a logbook where you can add photos and holiday memories.
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