Smart travellers, here are 5 apps that can help you on your journey

Planning a New Year’s Eve trip? Here are 5 apps that will have you covered.

Technology has changed the way we travel. Travellers are now using mobile applications for researching as well as booking their holidays. With the availability of a well-developed travel app, people no longer have to rely on maps, guidebooks or compasses when planning a trip. Here is a selection of the best tools for travellers to plan New Year vacations:

Travellers are now using mobile applications for researching as well as booking their holidays. (Shutterstock)

Trip n howl

Trip n howl is a networking app designed for travellers where they can create their own travel community, plan trips and share travel moments.

Zomato

It gathers information from every restaurant and helps you check out which eateries are worth your time and money. A vast community of food lovers share their reviews and photos, so you can make an informed choice.

OYO

It is India’s largest hotel network spread across 230 cities with 8,500 hotels at budget prices.

Saavn

If you get bored along the way, this app can help you listen to English, Bollywood, and regional Indian music.

Uber

Taxi aggregator Uber can help you travel within cities. Choose your ride and set the location. It then shows you the driver’s picture and vehicle details, so that you can track their arrival on the map. You can also rate the driver and provide anonymous feedback about your trip.

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