Top 5 Android Apps for Travel

Top 5 Android Apps for Travel

I travel a lot internationally, and I've found a few Android applications to be indispensable for travel. I was in Kuala Lumpur last week, and it gave me 2 routes from my hotel to KL Bird Park: 1 by walking, and 1 route by car. It's not always 100% accurate, but you can always step around the few errors, or a new building in your way. LINE has another nice feature: it uses an ID name instead of your phone number. That means, to connect with a new contact he just has to tell you his ID, such as businessman11, and you add him quick and easy. Sometimes I worry about giving my phone number to too many people. With Line, I just tell them my ID name. They are connected to me with Line, but they don't know my phone number. I can connect to Line via wifi, so I can chat and talk with my friends from around the globe. I travel often between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur, and this is a handy way to stay in touch with contacts in both cities, as well as my American contacts at home in the US. by Google is pretty handy for looking up 2 or 3 words while traveling abroad. It's useless for translating sentences, especially in Asia, but does a good job with single words (most of the time). In Thailand, if I type in the Thai sentence "Can you join me for a coffee at the Mall" it comes back as "The shop eats locks and owl tea forever." Thus: useless. Photos are available, and the information is short and concise. You can find a room in your price range pretty quickly. It even has last minute room prices. a very compact and handy app.

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Most major airlines have their own app. Download it before the trip. Just pop in the 2 currencies at Google Search and the rate will appear. Restaurant finders aren't very helpful in most cities, and I still find it easier to ask my hotel staff for recommendations. Remember to look up the equivalent to 911 "emergency number" for the country before you travel (such as 1155 in Thailand and 999 in Malaysia). He owned a video store and a comic book s. View profile

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