When travelling, we have all experienced stress taking over at some point while organising or during a trip. So, at Valua, we're bringing you a little calm!
These days, with the help of the internet, everything is easier. Here is a short selection of our 12 essential apps that will be a great help on your trip:
Before the trip: "Get ready"
Packpoint: What should I take? Will I forget something? All your doubts will be settled in a matter of seconds with this app, which will advise you on what luggage to bring depending on your destination and programme.
XE Currency: Check how much your money is worth anywhere in the world, also available without an internet connection.
FlightAware: There's no need to download each airline's app. With this one you can track your flights in real time, receive alerts and see delays.
Splitwise: Keeping track of trip expenses can be a headache, especially when travelling in a group. Ideal for saving yourself problems and splitting costs.
During the trip: "Get around the city"
Aroundme: An app that is more optimised than Google Maps, more intuitive and useful when you find yourself helpless in the middle of a city you don't know. Find parking, banks and cash machines, restaurants, historic monuments, pharmacies…
Citymapper: With 36 cities available, Citymapper combines all means of transport to find the best way to get from one point to another.
Moovit: Get step-by-step directions as you travel around any destination, street or public transport stop.
WiFi Map: Even if it isn't essential, you'll be able to stay online thanks to its list of 100 million Wi-Fi networks. Wherever you go, connect to free Wi-Fi all over the world!
Flush: Turn on your GPS and find the nearest toilet registered in the app.
Chiringuito: The guide to beach bars in your pocket. It lets you find the best beach bars, restaurants and beach clubs on the beach.
Weather PRO: A weather app with lots of information, including the weather at ski resorts, beaches, and more. And most importantly, it's accurate!
Maps.me: Say goodbye to using up your data with Maps.me, where you can find free offline maps of the world. Find your way anywhere in the world!
Now enjoy your trip without a care in the world!