We are talking about applications that will help make your travels more comfortable, interesting and safe.
Azamat Nurmagambetov, Astana city, traveler, founder of @nomadcenter
In the modern world of technology, we can use a whole arsenal of applications that will help make our journey more comfortable, interesting and safe. Today I will share with you my list of indispensable apps that accompany me on every adventure.
1. Google Maps
Let's start with one of the most popular apps for travelers — Google Maps. This app helps you not only navigate unfamiliar cities, but also find attractions, restaurants, hotels and other places. Thanks to the Navigation function, I always know how to get to the right point and how long it will take.
2. TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor is a reliable assistant in planning trips and choosing places worth visiting. Here I can read reviews from other travelers about various hotels, restaurants, excursions and attractions. This helps you choose the best options and avoid unpleasant surprises.
3. XE Currency
When traveling abroad, it is always useful to have a currency converter at hand. XE Currency is one of the best apps for this. It allows you to quickly and easily convert any currency at the current exchange rate.
4. Airbnb
Airbnb provides a wide range of accommodation around the world, from apartments and apartments to houses and villas. This is a great alternative to standard hotels, it helps to find unique accommodation options at an affordable price.
5. Google Translate
Google Translate is an indispensable app for travelers. It helps to translate texts, conversations, and even the names of dishes in the restaurant. The function that allows you to translate text using a smartphone camera is especially useful when reading signs and menus in foreign languages.
6. Airalo
Airalo is a great travel app that provides international communication services. With it, I can purchase a local SIM card or use mobile Internet services in various countries.
7. Booking.com
Booking.com — this is my choice when searching and booking hotels around the world. The app offers a wide range of accommodation options according to various criteria, and also offers reviews from other travelers, which helps me make decisions. For experienced travelers, the app offers pleasant discounts.
8. TransferGo
TransferGo is a convenient application for sending and receiving money transfers abroad. It provides fast and reliable money transfers at favorable exchange rates, which makes the process of financial transactions during travel easier and more economical.
9. Skyscanner
Skyscanner is a great tool for finding cheap flights, hotels and rental cars. The app compares the prices of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies, helping to find the best deals for my trip.
10. Omio
Omio is an application that helps me plan and book tickets all over Europe. With it, I can easily compare prices and schedules of trains, buses and airplanes, and choose the most convenient and economical route.
11. Trainline
Trainline is an application specializing in booking train tickets worldwide. It provides information about train schedules, prices and available routes, which makes train travel more convenient and affordable.
12. LoungeKey
LoungeKey is an application that provides access to airport business lounges around the world. Thanks to this application, I can enjoy the comfort and coziness while waiting for a flight, as well as take advantage of the various services provided in the business lounges.
Owing to these applications, you can get the most out of every trip and leave vivid memories in your memory.