The summer is here, the sun is in the air, and it’s time for a summer holiday! Can’t wait to relax at the beach, or are you looking forward to a trip full of activities? No matter what your plans are, the Google Play Store has all the essential apps you need to make your vacation a success.
From currency exchangers to camp ground finders: This is our top 10 essential Google Play apps for your summer holiday.
Fuel is an absolute necessity for a road trip. With Fuelio you’ll never be stranded with an empty tank. The app allows you to log your mileage, fuel consumption, fill-ups and more. Aside from that, you can find gas stations with the app and see the prices as well. Isn’t that convenient?
Everybody knows the struggle: you want to book a fun tour for your summer holiday, but the language barrier is making it really difficult. Luckily, there’s Viator! This app allows you to easily book tours, excursions and other sorts of activities. Read reviews, chat with guides and make a wish list to easily plan out your vacation.
Are you planning an RV-trip this summer? Finding a parking spot to stay the night can be really difficult. But thanks to park4night, you won’t struggle with this issue any more. In the app, you can find recommendations from other campers and rate parking spots yourself. A must-have for RV-travellers!
Visiting a country with a different currency? Currency Converter Plus is a must-download app for you! This app quickly and easily converts prices to your own currency, so you know exactly how much you’re spending and don’t run into any unexpected costs.
One of the most fun things about going on a holiday is exploring new locations. Culture Trip will help you with just that! The app gathers information from global experts and local insiders and turns it into a clear tips list, so you’ll get the most out of your trip.
Trips can be stressful, especially when something goes wrong. Did your flight get cancelled, did your hotel booking not go through, or are you stranded any other way? HotelTonight is here to help! With this app, you can easily book last-minute hotels and you get great discounts.
If you haven’t installed Google Translate for your next trip, you better do so quickly. The app lets you translate over 100 languages, and some are even available for offline use. You can also translate text from photos or have someone talk into your microphone to translate.
The key for a good summer holiday is a neat schedule. TripIt helps you with just that! You can send all your flights, hotels, rentals, bookings and other plans to the app, and it makes a comprehensive schedule based on your plans. No more searching different apps or scrolling endlessly through your email!
Be honest, how often have you got lost on vacation? You could try to figure out your way back on your own, or just call an Uber and get a ride back all the way to your hotel. You can use Uber in over 70 countries and 10.500 cities worldwide, so definitely install this app for your next summer holiday!
A must-install app for travellers, Google Maps has been helping people find their way on summer holiday for a long time. And it's easy to see why!! Maps has over 220 countries and territories navigated and is being updated every second. In addition, you can find good tips for restaurants, shopping, entertainment and much more.
Already have the Google Play Store open to get these essential apps for your next summer holiday? Don’t forget to pick up one of our official Google Play gift cards so you can get access to your favourite apps and in-app purchases.