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Free Trip Planner and Personalized Travel Guide

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Brian Leon Top 10 Blue Ridge Parkway Hotels Going leaf-peeping along the Blue Ridge? Here are 10 hotels where you can lay your head at night. READ MORE. NileGuide provides outstanding recommendations for people looking to explore popular travel destinations around the world.

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Stay.com Brings Its Social Travel Guides To Mobile, With Full Offline Maps Stay.com says it can now put a city in your pocket, and in fact, it kind of can. The Oslo, Norway-based company is launching mobile apps so users can access its social travel guides on their phones. And you won’t have to worry about getting a huge data roaming bill or having to stand around an unfamiliar city while waiting for a map to load — before you leave for your trip, you can download the guide (including a full map) for any of the cities to your phone, then it’s stored on your phone for whenever you need it. The idea of downloadable travel guides isn’t exactly new. For example, NileGuide’s Guide to Go app includes offline access. What’s cool, however, is that Stay.com isn’t just giving you a document, but an interactive map that’s full of recommendations.

Vayable.com – LE site pour les voyageurs qui veulent faire comme les locaux Vous avez déjà voyagé et demandé à quelqu’un où manger, quoi faire, et quoi voir? Si vous lisez ce blog, c’est obligé. Dimanche j’ai pu rencontré la fondateuse Jamie Wong (@JamieJWong) de Vayable.com, un site qui lance à Paris ce soir et que vous allez sûrement adorer : Amazing Places To Experience Around The Globe (Part 1) Preachers Rock, Preikestolen, Norway Blue Caves - Zakynthos Island, Greece Skaftafeli - Iceland Plitvice Lakes – Croatia Crystalline Turquoise Lake, Jiuzhaigou National Park, China Four Seasons Hotel - Bora Bora

Travolution Awards 2012 Travolution Awards 2012 Finalists Best Use of Social Media Designate / P&O Ferries 'Twist for Treats' Finnair 'Angry Birds Asia Challenge' Indicia / Tourism Ireland 'Road Trip' Best Use of Search Engine Marketing HouseTrip LBi for Kuoni Propellernet for Purple Parking Best Website Design destinology.co.uk haven.com virgin-atlantic.com The always-connected traveler A new industry report, The always-connected traveler: How mobile will transform the future of air travel, identifies changing traveler attitudes to airline mobile services while also highlighting the specific, emerging mobile technologies that will revolutionize each stage of the travel experience in the future. These travel trends will impact the way travelers interact with the airline industry, as well as travel and tourism generally. Developed by Norm Rose of Travel Tech Consulting Inc, the study includes an assessment of airlines’ technology and mobile capabilities today, the emerging mobile technology innovations that are likely to be launched over the next one to two years, and also the advanced functionality that is set to entirely change the traveler journey as we know it, over the next three to five years. Key findings of the report include:

GuideHop and iStopOver Team Up To Fuse Local Activity And Rental Discovery (P2P Style) SXSW 2012 is sneaking up on us; believe it or not, it’s just around the corner. As you may know, Austin’s music/film/tech conference attracts big names, tons of press, and notable companies each year — geeks flock to the event just as they do for CES. On the tech or “Interactive” side, there’s a lot of hoopla and way too much media coverage, but some interesting startups do still manage to emerge (or at least solidify their reputations) at the festi-conference each year.

Nine Strange Natural Phenomena You Have To See To Believe  People travel all over the world to see strange natural wonders and unusual landscapes. But what about traveling to places where you can witness some of the weirdest natural phenomena on earth? Like this… No, it’s not a bird, it’s not a plane, and it’s definitely not an alien invasion; that strange glowing green light in the sky is an atmospheric phenomenon called an aurora. Everplaces - Find the best places to sleep, eat and play Because it's not a lonely planet Everplaces is a community where people who lovetravel, food and design share recommendations or use your Email Love from people around the world Beautiful design, you can tell the Everplaces team really wanted to make recommendations easy on the eyes. Done and done.

20 Essential Apps And Websites For Digital Nomads Living a life of perpetual travel is pretty exciting – new destinations, new cultures and new incredible people to meet and hang out with! However, working on the road can get pretty hectic at times. As a digital nomad I have found myself in rather awkward situations a lot – from missed deadlines due to incorrect time zone conversion to a nearly missed plane when I forgot to print out my booking and confused the time (I did catch that plane though!). Being your own boss is equally awesome and hellish. Juggling numerous tasks at once and getting things done super-fast with a terrible wi-fi connection requirea killer organizational skills and zen-like concentration. Try using the next 20 websites and apps to make your life as a digital nomad easier, less stressful and even more exciting!

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