Google Trips, a new app from Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG,GOOGL), is designed to help users plan their vacations.
Source: Alphabet
Here are a few things to know about the new Google Trips app.
- The app contains popular daily itineraries for the top 200 cities for travel.
- These itineraries are based on what previous travelers have found interesting during their own vacations.
- Users can submit different places they want to visit and the app will help them plan the trip.
- The app will also suggest nearby attractions to locations the person has added to their list of places to visit.
- Users can also tell the app when they will have free time and this will help it with suggestions and plans.
- Google Trips can connect to Gmail to get all of the users travel information.
- This includes reservations for flights, car rentals, hotels and restaurants.
- The app allows users to download their trip plans to their smartphones so that they won’t need an internet connection to view them.
- This also works with the reservation information that is connected to the trip.
- The app can set up a schedule for multiple days of a trip, which will likely help reduce stress for those trying to get the most out of their vacation time.
Google Trips can be downloaded for Android devices running version 4.1 and up from the Google Play Store. Users with one of Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iOS devices can download the app from the App Store. It is compatible with iPhone, iPod and iPad devices running iOS 8 or later.
You can learn more about the Google Trips app here.
