9 Awesome Trip Planning Apps. Number 7 Already Saved Us $420! In the first post in this series, you learned how Beth and I use Trello, Evernote, Instagram, Panoramio, Chimani and Google Maps to start trip planning and decide where we’re going. In reality, that part of planning really only scratches the surface, as there are many more factors that affect how we get to where we’re going. In this post, you’ll learn about several additional tools we use to figure out exactly how we’re going to get there, taking into account time, distance, clearances, grades and fuel costs. Sadly, no single trip planning app does everything we want perfectly, but we’ve managed to put together an ensemble of free and inexpensive tools that work reasonably well together when planning your cross country road trip.
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