Traveling is always a pleasure. Get to know new landscapes, cultures, gastronomies ... But, where do you start planning that getaway you've been dreaming of for a long time? Among the infinity of applications dedicated to tourism, In the following article we highlight the five best travel guide apps that will help you get the most out of each place to find exactly what you are looking for.
TouristEye
This made in Spain application combines the tourist guide service with the selection of user-generated content. Used by more than 800.000 people, you can plan your vacation in seconds to more than 10.000 destinations as it offers useful information about the city you visit, advice from other users and maps of the area without having to be connected to the Internet, something great if we are abroad.
With TouristEye you can save your favorite sites or recommendations of places to visit that they make to you in the wish list and then you can consult it to plan your getaways. It stands out for its ease of use and the great possibilities to share your trips through social networks. In addition, each place we have gone to can be marked as "visited" and it will be added to our "travel diary", which has a space to write notes.
TouristEye also offers the possibility of receiving notifications and notifications if there is an interesting offer on the weekend to make a last minute trip. It is undoubtedly one of the best tourist guide apps and that is why it has become one of the reference travel applications. So much so that it was acquired by the giant Lonely Planet, one of the largest travel publishers in the world.
field trip
Field Trip is a very interesting travel application as it runs in the background on the phone. Using GPS positioning, this free travel guide shows the user a pop-up card with location details as they approach some fascinating site. no need to select anything. If you also have a wired or Bluetooth headset, you can even listen to the information as an audio guide.
Thus Field Trip gives us the opportunity to learn from history, folklore or local gastronomy to the best places to have fun, eat or buy.
In the settings we can choose the frequency with which the notifications notify us of new content as well as save the places that we like the most in favorites so that the application can learn about our preferences.
A curious option of FieldTrip is that the app can detect if you are behind the wheel and automatically tells you by voice interesting places and experiences near your location. So that you know them right then and there.
My Cloud
minube is another travel guide developed in Spain that offers complete and very useful services when it comes to getting to know the world. This travel application is free and responds to the needs of travelers who want to plan their getaway quickly, reliably and in detail.
In minube you can choose the kind of trip you want to make to make a search as exact as possible: as a couple, as a family, with friends, relaxing, cultural ... You can also count on the opinion of more than a million people who have used the app recommended places to visit and activities to do during their stay in a city. This application can also be used as a social network, giving "likes" in the places that other minube users have visited.
minube is the app with which you can discover places recommended by real travelers. In addition, you can create your own guide to the destination you choose, save it to enjoy it during the trip and relive it at home when you return, as this travel guide helps you create a memory of your getaway if you have the geolocation of the photos activated, to that you can share it and teach it to whoever you want.
The minube application is perfectly optimized for tablets, in order to better visualize the images of the places we want to visit. It is a very complete and above all visually attractive travel guide.
mTrip
This application allows us to download a complete and detailed tourist guide where we will obtain information about the city to be visited Relating to attractions, museums, restaurants, hotels, theaters and shops with useful traveler reviews, prices and schedules.
mTrip has more than 35 travel guides but only allows the download of a free preview, so you have to pay 3,99 euros to get the complete tourist guide. However, it is worth it for the quality of the content.
In this application, the option The Genius of Travel stands out, which automatically creates personalized itineraries according to your travel interests, preferred pace, travel dates, accommodation, place and time of opening of establishments, as well as the evaluations of other travelers. Use smart ordering to reorganize visits and personalize your itinerary at any time.
mTrip is 100% offline so no internet connection is necessary except for sharing and updating. It also has a travel diary to easily create and share your records in hotels, photos and comments.
TripAdvisor
Tripadvisor is one of the travel planning platforms par excellence. Millions of users from all over the world have visited it to plan their getaways in detail.
This application has more than 225 million opinions and comments from real travelers, which makes it very easy to find the best hotels, the cheapest airfares, the most desirable restaurants and fun plans to do, wherever you go. What's more, With a single click, you will have access to hotel, restaurant and flight reservation options. An app to organize a trip in the blink of an eye!
Tripadvisor offers the possibility of downloading maps, opinions and your favorites to your phone, with more than 300 cities around the world to choose from and without the need to consume mobile data while traveling.