Whether you’re planning a road trip or a “fly to” destination, there’s an app or tool to help in your planning. During this session, the panel will explore tools like Roadtrippers, Hopper, Google Flights, little know Google Maps options and more. This is your first step toward your next “excellent adventure.”

1. Exploring
Travel Apps
and Tools
Presented at the October 25, 2018 Johnson County Community College (JCCC)
Retirees Association TechTalk by Stephanie Nuria Sabato and Jonathan Bacon

2. Named Best Travel App 2015
by APPLE

14. Named Best Travel App 2015
by APPLE

16. Named Best Travel App 2015
by APPLE

17. • Build your trip or start with a Trip Guide
• Automatically maps the route
• Based on Place Categories, displays suggested stops (default: within
30 minutes from route)
• Accommodations
• Attractions and Culture
• Food & Drink
• Outdoors & Recreation
• Points of Interest
• Vacation Rentals
• Camping & RV

19. • Details available on places found
• You select then add or delete Saved
Places
• Review and share trip
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Pinterest
• Email
• Also embed or share Web Link
• Indicates number of saved places,
mileage, gas cost, & driving time
• Can add travel companions to plan trip

21. • Can also save places
for future reference
(Favorites icon)
• Change map view
(Normal, Satellite,
Outdoor)
• Syncs between
smartphone, tablet
and desktop
• Plus version with
more features
$29.95 per year

22. Trip Guides
• Everything Awesome
to see and do along
I-75
• Coast to Coast Road
Trip
• Road Trip Along the
Oregon Trail
• Offbeat Guide to
Kansas City,
Missouri’s Weird…
• The Magical
Midwest: Castle
ruins, epic dunes

23. Google Maps
Options

24. Select Options to see
more choices

25. Avoid Highways = Off

26. Avoid Highways = Selected

28. https://www.google.fr/flights

29. Questions?