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33 Of The Best Essential Mobile Apps For Travelers

  • Thomas Oppong
  • Jul 22, 2011
  • 2 minute read


If you travel a lot, at least once a month, for business or for pleasure, some of these apps will be useful for your journey. Whatever phone you have, be it an iPhone, iPad, a Blackberry, Nokia or an Android, It’s no secret that your traveling experience can be made a lot easier by downloading useful mobile apps for your trip. Check out some of these mobile apps to create a stress free trip.

AirBnB: great app for finding and booking apartments.
Broadcastr: location based audio guide to various places in the world
MTrip: tourist itinerary generator for travel
FlightAware Flight Tracker:Track Your Flights in Real-Time
Weotta: local artificially intelligent itinerary generator
Cheap Gas:figures out your location and shows you where the nearest gas stations are and their current prices
TripCase: gives you continually updated flight delay and gate status for your flights
JiWire Wi-Fi Finder:tells you where the next little puddle of Wi-Fi will be
BePut enables you to share your whereabouts with people
Waze :enables drivers to build and use real-time road intelligence
Convert Currency Quickly: instantly find exchange rates between more than 90 currencies
Panorama:lets you capture the visuals of your travels on a larger scale
HopStop:find out the best train or bus route in the city you’re visiting
Spot On: Social matching app for finding local restaurants based on what your friends like
GeoTrio: Audio tours of various cities
NavFree GPS :voice direction navigation and auto-rerouting
Google Earth will ‘fly’ to your present location, show you geo-tagged photos from users worldwide
Skyscanner: A quick and convenient way to find and book flights from any location to any destination
Travel Money Monkey: This app converts all currencies and gives you the best and latest foreign exchange rates
HearPlanet :tells you what attractions are nearby and then plays the Wikipedia description aloud.
With Tweetie you can send vacation pics and witty comments from afar
WorldClock: for keeping track of different time-zones
TripIt can connect to your Gmail (or Google Apps) account to import trip data
PackTM: a bag-packing app that’ll let you put together your bag inventories for multiple trips
Hotel Tonight: provides same-day hotel bookings at last-minute discount prices
Flashlight :turns the entire screen a bright white (or other color you choose)
Air Sharing: A handy way to bring along important computer files without lugging your computer when you travel
Sit or Squat: uses the built-in GPS to locate the nearest lavatory
Urban Spoon: can help you to find a restaurant that matches your taste and budget in some 50 cities
flook: is a local search and discovery tool. It lets you can discover places to go, things to do, restaurants and bars, local secrets, events.
Tuscany+ :it’s in augmented reality and gives hotels-restaurants-museums and clubs or pubs where to go out at night!
My Vacation allows you to create a travel journal all on your iPhone
LocoTrivia: is a great way to learn about the world around you

Thomas Oppong

Founder at Alltopstartups and author of Working in The Gig Economy. His work has been featured at Forbes, Business Insider, Entrepreneur, and Inc. Magazine.

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1 comment
  1. Krishkrish says:
    Oct 20, 2011 at 11:20 am

    I saw one new andriod app for travellers named Dropinniod. Awesome App.

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