REVIEWED: Stuarts’ African Mammals Field Guide App
Why take a library on safari? This excellent offline location-specific field guide app makes it easy to go way beyond
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Apps & websites
REVIEWED: EatWith social dining app
Food tours are hottest new trend in travel. This app lets you eat your way to new experiences
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The best apps to download for travelling in Europe
Whether you’re taking a smartphone or a tablet on your trip around Europe, there are plenty of apps available on
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Five apps for stargazing from dark sky destinations
Planetarium apps show you exactly what you’re looking at in the night sky, but some are a lot more impressive
Read more REVIEWED: Sky Safari 5 Pro app
This super stargazing app is the most detailed around, and even remotely controls GoTo telescopes
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REVIEWED: Cosmic Watch app
Your travel watch is so small-minded. Try this mind-bending, Swiss-made astronomic time device and get a new perspective on Planet Earth
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REVIEWED: TravelPod
TripAdvisor’s travel journal app is great for backpackers, but has it been surpassed by social media?
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The best text apps for travel
Stay productive on the road with these typing, note-taking and ‘read later’ apps for tablets & phones
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REVIEWED: Journi app
A refreshing attempt at overhauling the concept of writing a travel journal – and it even works offline
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REVIEWED: BonJournal app
The Instagram of travel journal apps is perfect for travel addicts
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REVIEW: Inspirock travel planner
Is planning your next trip becoming an internet-based admin nightmare? This itinerary-generator is comprehensive, yet needs more global coverage
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REVIEW: Rome2Rio
A great idea for a one-stop travel hub, but in practice it’s little better than SkyScanner or Google
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FOCUS: 20 travel tricks you didn't know your phone could do
From apps and maps to instant translation, unlock your smartphone’s secrets with these handy tips
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REVIEWED: Dropbox for travel
File back-up … and then some. The first and best cloud storage app can make travelling a breeze
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REVIEWED: getAbstract app
Are you buying business books in airport, but not reading them? This summary service give you easy bite-size insight on the go.
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REVIEWED: Gopili travel search engine
New pan-Europe website offers fares across planes, trains & coaches, but has limited sources
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