Tourist Apps

List of the most used apps by travelers

Google Gemini (gemini.google.com ): An AI app that allows you to chat (including voice chat) and request information on everything you need, e.g.:

1. Historical and cultural information about the place you are visiting.
2. Weather information.
3. Currency converter to always know how much what you want to buy costs.
4. Directions to stores where you can purchase authentic souvenirs.
5. Real-time translator to help you communicate with locals.
6. Image translation for things like restaurant menus you’ve uploaded.
7. Information: Take a photo of a monument or square and get information about it. Find out which nearby pharmacy is open. etc.

Surfshark (surfshark.com ): When you connect to hotel, bar, or airport Wi-Fi networks, you are constantly exposed to potential security threats.
Surfshark encrypts internet traffic, protecting personal data and online activities, ensuring that sensitive information like banking data, emails, and login passwords remain secure even on unsecured networks.

Splitwise (www.splitwise.com ): This app allows you to keep track of travel expenses.
You can also use it to split costs with your travel companions.

SleepingInAirports (www.sleepinginairports.net ): provides information for travelers who need to spend time at airports, including reviews of the best places to sleep, details about available facilities and amenities (e.g., showers, Wi-Fi, lounges), practical tips for sleeping safely, and specific guides for airports around the world. It also offers advice on accessing lounges and other resources to help plan long waits or overnight stays at the airport​.
Just invite others, and as expenses are added, the app automatically calculates who owes what to whom.

Flightradar24 (www.flightradar24.com) You can easily track specific flights, monitor delays or cancellations, and get real-time updates.