Wednesday, 01 June 2011 05:36
The travel season is upon us. To help the modern day traveler, here are some travel apps that might be of interest.
Currency (Android, iPhone: free) - Converts between currencies using up-to-date exchange rates.
Google Maps with Navigation (Android, iPad, iPhone: free) - Offers map routing and turn-by-turn directions
HearPlanet (Android $3.99, iPhone $4.99) - Like having your own tour guide. Tells you what attractions are nearby and can read the descriptions aloud.
iMedjet (Android, iPhone: free) - A comprehensive first-aid guide for travelers, detailing everything from bee stings to stabilizing a bone fracture.
iTranslate (Android, iPhone: translations free, spoken language $1.99 per language) - Translates between 60 languages.
Kayak (Android, iPad, iPhone: free) - For flight, hotel searches and last-minute changes, or if you need a new flight or hotel
Lonely Planet (iPad, iPhone: $5.99) - Phrasebooks and guidebooks for virtually every destination.
OpenTable (Android, iPad, iPhone: free) - Search for restaurants by location, cuisine and price; see ratings; and make a reservation
