These travel apps have been voted for by our lovely Twitter followers. If you have any suggestions then just add your comment in the box below. To view the images and screenshots just click on the picture to enlarge.
Camera+
iPhone – $1.99
Android – Not available
Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or someone who’s barely touched a camera, Camera+ will make you love taking photos.
Everybody has a creative side… Camera+ will help bring that creativity out in you, all with a fun, innovative, and beautiful design.
Tripit
iPhone – Free
Android – Free
TripIt organizes travel plans into an itinerary that has all of your trip details in one place.
Simply forward confirmation emails and TripIt will automatically build an itinerary for your trip that you can access anytime, either online or from a mobile device.
Wikitude
iPhone – Free
Android – Free
Wikitude World Browser is fun, innovative and informative. It allows you to discover what’s around you in a completely new way.
By using the camera, simply hold up your smartphone and explore your surroundings. Wikitude will overlay the camera’s display and the objects you look at with additional interactive content and information.
Instagram
iPhone – Free
Android – Currently in development
It’s a fast, beautiful and fun way to share your life with friends through a series of pictures.
Snap a photo with your smartphone, choose a filter to transform the look and feel, send to Facebook, Twitter or Flickr – it’s all as easy as pie. It’s photo sharing, reinvented.
Snapseed
iPhone – $4.99
Android – Currently in development
Memories. Experiences. Images. Snap them and they’re yours. But now, with Snapseed, the fun really begins. Get a little gritty with your images. Add some drama. Go vintage. Or selectively adjust with a tap and a swipe. We’ve made sophisticated photo editing effects – high-powered techniques the pros use – really simple, intuitive, and just a little addictive.
Skype
iPhone – Free
Android – Free
Ever had an video call on a smartphone and the image is a little shaky? Well, that’s now a thing of the past with Skype’s new anti-shake video feature. The built-in free feature means all your Skype-to-Skype calls using your smartphone’s rear camera will be nice and smooth – no more shaky birthdays, no more blurry parties.
Flight Track Pro
iPhone – $9.99
Android – $9.98
Add push flight alerts, Tripit, terminal maps and weather delays. No subscription needed! The app gives you everything you need to manage your flights in real-time. With over 5000 airports listed and over 1400 airlines available, it’s the most comprehensive way to monitor your flights. It even has an offline mode for in-flight use.
Liligo
iPhone – Free
Android – Free
Find a cheap flight instantly from 250 travel sites including the low cost ones with Liligo.
You can compare the prices of hundreds of flight offers, filter the results and book the best flight, all at the same time, and even share your flight search results and send your flight plans to your friends.
Couples Getaway Journal
iPhone – $0.99
Android – Not available
The Couples Getaway Journal is an ideal app for those planning any trip from a quick weekend getaway to a Honeymoon.
The app helps facilitate the entire vacation including initial planning, packing checklists, in-trip itinerary, and capturing priceless memories in a convenient photo album. This app was built from numerous insights on what every traveler needs to best plan, enjoy and remember.
Around Me
iPhone – Free
Android – Free
AroundMe quickly identifies your position and allows you to choose the nearest Bank, Bar, Gas Station, Hospital, Hotel, Movie Theatre, Restaurant, Supermarket, Theatre and Taxi.
AroundMe shows you a complete list of all the businesses in the category you have tapped on along with the distance from where you are.
If you are heading out on business or taking a vacation and haven’t got an iPhone or Android SmartPhone and want to take advantage of these great travel apps, we can help, take a look at our Android International Cell Phone.
Great article Tren! I would also add the EveryTrail app to this list. It’s great for learning streets, directions or even history via audio. Good stuff!
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