Summary

  • Whether you are selecting a place to sleep, learning the local language, or deciding how to travel from one point to another, there is an app for it.
  • 10 Google Maps is a must-download, and not just for directions.
  • 9 Rome2Rio is the ultimate travel planning tool, showing every possible transport option from flights to buses to walk.
  • 8 bSafe acts like a personal security system on your phone, with emergency features in case you need them.
  • 7 Hostelworld helps you find budget-friendly, social accommodations like hostels as opposed to hotels or Airbnbs.
  • 6 Duolingo helps you learn basic phrases in whatever local language where you are traveling.
  • 5 Google Translate acts as a backup for Duolingo and can even translate text in photos with real-time camera translation.
  • 4 Eatwith is an app that offers meals cooked by locals, giving you a deeper sense of the culture.
  • 3 Spotify has offline listening for long flights as well as radiolike features to discover local artists.
  • 2 Netflix lets you download TV shows and movies to watch offline and is a great way to connect with local cinema.

By John Awa-abuon

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