Smartphones have become an integral part of our lives, and thanks to smartphone apps, you can make your trip easier. Thanks to the programs, you can book a hotel room in a few minutes, plan a route, buy air and train tickets, find an interesting place in an unfamiliar city, read about local attractions and talk with foreigners in their language using an interactive translator.

 

And here are some interesting and useful travel apps (All apps can be downloaded on both Android and iOS).

 

FlightAware

 

If you have a lot of flights and do not want to download maps of all airports, then this application will help you. In FlightAware, you can track any flight in real time and in case of flight delays, the application will send an alert.

 

Google translate

 

We all know about Google Translate, an application that is used anywhere in the world. And therefore the translator can "speak" in almost all languages ​​of the world. Before the trip, you can download an offline dictionary and you should not have any problems with communication.

 

TripIt

 

An application that will help you save all your bookings. All you need to do is forward a confirmation email or give TripIt access to your mailbox and the app will create simple routes by itself.

 

AroundMe

 

The application will locate your location and find the nearest banks, bars, gas stations, hospitals, cinemas, restaurants, supermarkets, theaters and taxis.

 

Wifispc

 

Wifispc is what will help you to always be in touch in any part of the world. The app contains a list of WiFi networks and passwords, which is constantly updated by users.

 

Foursquare

 

Initially, the application was developed for check-in, but over time it became a guide to establishments. Foursquare works with geodata and, by determining the location of a person, shows what is nearby. The main disadvantage of the application is that it works only from the Internet.

 

TripAdvisor

 

At the moment, the app contains 859 million reviews and opinions on approximately 8.6 million establishments around the world. Also in the application you can book a hotel, transfer and a table in a restaurant. The TripAdvisor sticker is found in many hotels, cafes and shop windows.

 

So with the help of a smartphone and applications on it, while traveling, you can communicate with locals without knowing their language, find your way to the hotel, call a taxi and much more. All these apps make travel easier and more relaxed.

 

Visa Section Manager

Maria Ilyenko