Make planning and going on holiday stress free with holiday phone apps! We have looked into the top 8 available on the market and how they will benefit you!
Flight Track 5
This is a new app designed to give you, your friends and family details of your flight with live flight maps and weather radar imagery. Be constantly updated with how high the plane is, the speed, how many miles and minutes remaining until the destination is reached. It also sends push notifications to inform the person who is not flying when to leave to pick you up. The app uses WiFi to share flight details such as time, gate number and baggage allowance. Flight Track 5 also tells you in advance of any delays and cancellations. This app is compatible with Iphones and Ipads.
Price - £2.99
Flight Track 5
This is a new app designed to give you, your friends and family details of your flight with live flight maps and weather radar imagery. Be constantly updated with how high the plane is, the speed, how many miles and minutes remaining until the destination is reached. It also sends push notifications to inform the person who is not flying when to leave to pick you up. The app uses WiFi to share flight details such as time, gate number and baggage allowance. Flight Track 5 also tells you in advance of any delays and cancellations. This app is compatible with Iphones and Ipads.
Price - £2.99
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Packing/Travel List
If you are the sort of person who goes on holiday and religiously forgets something, or you like to be unbelievably organised this app is for you! You can create a list from scratch of all your personal needs or you do have the option to select items from existing lists on the app. This way you will remember items you would normally forget about, or didn't even think about. You can organise your lists into sub lists and sections, making it even easier to check through before closing that case and having that dreaded feeling that something is missing. Once you have created your list you can save it, tick the items off, edit it and add in more items, and even email it to others going on holiday with you. This app is compatible with androids (Packing list), tablets and Iphones (Travel list).
Price - Free
If you are the sort of person who goes on holiday and religiously forgets something, or you like to be unbelievably organised this app is for you! You can create a list from scratch of all your personal needs or you do have the option to select items from existing lists on the app. This way you will remember items you would normally forget about, or didn't even think about. You can organise your lists into sub lists and sections, making it even easier to check through before closing that case and having that dreaded feeling that something is missing. Once you have created your list you can save it, tick the items off, edit it and add in more items, and even email it to others going on holiday with you. This app is compatible with androids (Packing list), tablets and Iphones (Travel list).
Price - Free
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Seat Alerts
It always puts a downer on the start of your holiday if you cannot get seats with your family and friends on the plane doesn't it? Well there is a new app now available which can solve that issue. Simply sign up to this free app and look up the seat map for the plane you will be travelling on, you can then select which seats you would prefer such as window seat, aisle seat etc and the app will notify you as soon as one becomes available through cancellations or alterations. This app is available on Iphones, Ipads and androids.
Price - Free
Seat Alerts
It always puts a downer on the start of your holiday if you cannot get seats with your family and friends on the plane doesn't it? Well there is a new app now available which can solve that issue. Simply sign up to this free app and look up the seat map for the plane you will be travelling on, you can then select which seats you would prefer such as window seat, aisle seat etc and the app will notify you as soon as one becomes available through cancellations or alterations. This app is available on Iphones, Ipads and androids.
Price - Free
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Forever Map
This app is brilliant for when you are abroad with no Wi-Fi. It allows you to download maps and use them to navigate you around without using the internet. This is the alternative to Google Maps, but the offline version. This app is an abroad must, as you can use if offline if you ever happen to get lost.
Price £1.99
This app is brilliant for when you are abroad with no Wi-Fi. It allows you to download maps and use them to navigate you around without using the internet. This is the alternative to Google Maps, but the offline version. This app is an abroad must, as you can use if offline if you ever happen to get lost.
Price £1.99
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Google Translate
This is a handy app for when travelling abroad. Google translate allows you to translate 80 different languages through typing in your phrase or speaking it into the phone. You can play aloud your translated phrase to hear how it is properly pronounced. So if you want to fully submerge yourself in culture, why not experiment by talking in the language.
Price - Free
Google Translate
This is a handy app for when travelling abroad. Google translate allows you to translate 80 different languages through typing in your phrase or speaking it into the phone. You can play aloud your translated phrase to hear how it is properly pronounced. So if you want to fully submerge yourself in culture, why not experiment by talking in the language.
Price - Free
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Oanda Currency Converter
Not great at math, or can’t keep up with the forever fluctuating currency conversion rate? This app is what you need. Converting over 190 currencies, you simply add in the amount and currency you want to convert it into and the Oanda app will convert it for you.
Oanda Currency Converter
Not great at math, or can’t keep up with the forever fluctuating currency conversion rate? This app is what you need. Converting over 190 currencies, you simply add in the amount and currency you want to convert it into and the Oanda app will convert it for you.
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Weather Pro
With the hundreds of weather apps available, it’s tricky to decide which one to get, however Weather Pro is award winning and has gained a reputation for having the most reliable 7-day weather forecasts. This app is available on Iphones, Ipads and Androids.
Price - £1.99
Weather Pro
With the hundreds of weather apps available, it’s tricky to decide which one to get, however Weather Pro is award winning and has gained a reputation for having the most reliable 7-day weather forecasts. This app is available on Iphones, Ipads and Androids.
Price - £1.99
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Word Lens
This app allows you to translate signs, menus, posters and newspapers instantly with minimal effort from you. Don’t worry you don't have to type it all in, you simple hold your phone at the sign or menu you want to translate and it will display a live image with the sentence translated into the language you request. And as if that isn't great enough? Well it works without internet too!
Price - Free
Word Lens
This app allows you to translate signs, menus, posters and newspapers instantly with minimal effort from you. Don’t worry you don't have to type it all in, you simple hold your phone at the sign or menu you want to translate and it will display a live image with the sentence translated into the language you request. And as if that isn't great enough? Well it works without internet too!
Price - Free
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So if you have a holiday booked, download these apps to make your holiday stress-free!. Or if you don’t have your holiday booked yet, visit www.comparediscountholidays.com for cheap holiday deals.
So if you have a holiday booked, download these apps to make your holiday stress-free!. Or if you don’t have your holiday booked yet, visit www.comparediscountholidays.com for cheap holiday deals.
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