subject: Iphone 4s Your New Travel Guide [print this page] The iPhone 4s has some marvelous apps for those who love to travel. Often reviews on the internet paint a rosy picture of holiday destinations and the hotels that are available. In reality often the tourist is in for a big shock when he/she reaches the p. The situation can be extremely uncomfortable if you are traveling with your family. Luckily the avid travelers can now rely on the wonderful apps available in the Apple Store. With your iPhone 4s as your navigator and guide, your vacations will run a lot smoother. A review of some popular travel apps available for iPhone 4s is as follows.
Jetsetter is more than your ordinary travel app; it is your personal travel agent. The app gives you complete information regarding the location of the vacation spot, the hotels and the different sights to see. The information is supported by beautiful photography and honest reviews so that the intending tourist knows what to look forward to. After selecting the vacation spot you can make the hotel bookings via the iPhone through the Jetsetter app. Jetsetter also offers you great deals on vacation packages. This app is available free of cost on the iPhone 4s.
Alaska Airlines also has a free app for the iPhone 4s. With this app you can book the flight and keep tabs on your flight status. You can also use your iPhone 4s as a boarding pass.
When it comes to guiding the travelers nobody does it better than the TripAdvisor. Now the TripAdvisor app is available on the iPhone 4s too. This app is a complete guide for travelers as it provides information about the top attractions, interesting places and the historical hallmarks of the location. Detailed information about the hotels and restaurants is also available on this app. You can also read the experiences of other travelers posted on the app. This is a free app and once you have updated it on your iPhone, you do not need a live connection to access it. Generally TripAdvisor gives the best recommendations about the hotels.
Kayak is another free of cost travel app on the iPhone 4s which can make travel planning fun and simple right from selecting a vacation spot to booking flights, arranging transportation to hotel reservations. You can also compare the rates and book hotel rooms within the Kayak iPhone 4s application. Kayak is a great app for flights, car rentals and hotel searches.
Urbanspoon is one of the best restaurant suggesting apps on the iPhone 4s. The restaurants can be searched under the by cuisine, whats open now and the hottest restaurants categories. The layout of the app is much like a slot machine; you chose the kind of food you would like to eat such as Japanese, French or Italian and your budget and then shake your iPhone 4s; the Urbanspoon will select a restaurant for you depending upon the location, type of food and budget. The Urbanspoon service is for the entire United States and Canada and major cities of the UK and Australia.
