As holiday season approaches, we're all bound to go on vacation and all that means is a whole lot of planning. But, we're all so busy prevacation with work, studies, and gift shopping that planning seems almost impossible. Luckily, the tech world is here to save you. There are a number of apps that have just made our lives so much easier when traveling that it seems almost stupid not to use them. Here are 12 apps you should download before you plan your next trip:
1. Trip Advisor
Over 225 million reviews to make your trip the best it can be!
2. Yamsafer
Book 10+ million rooms on the go with free in-app calls!
3. Google Maps
No need for those huge paper maps anymore.
4. Zomato
For when you want to fill your belly!
5. Qibla Compass
For all the Muslims out there.
6. Gate Guru
Giving you access to the airport from your phone with amenities, tips & maps included!
Get it on iOS or Android.
Speak into your phone & get it translated to the language of the country you're in.
8. Uber
Get a reliable ride within minutes, no waiting required.
9. Airbnb
Transforming your "hotel" experience!
10. Irhal
Another one for Muslims- including halal restaurants, mosques and prayer timings.
11. Whatsapp
Because you need to keep in touch with people.
12. Google Translate
Because what if you're at a loss for words?