Travelers often face unexpected challenges that can sometimes be taken by surprise. However, many problems can be avoided by using special travel programs.
Orbitz
Search for the best prices for hotels, airline flights, car rental. The site monitors and automatically updates price changes. Orbitz supports both standard operating systems on your PC or laptop, as well as any phone with an Internet connection.
Microsoft Streets and Trips
It is an interactive PC-based program that helps you plan your travels. Includes a built-in base with maps, so it does not require an internet connection. The program includes information about the travel time in various ways, taking into account the features of the relief or the situation on the road. Available on Windows 7 only.
FlightTrack
Mobile application that displays real-time flight information. The main display shows a map of the departure and destination of the aircraft, its current position and estimated time of arrival. The software tracks international and domestic flights using a database of 5,000 airports and 1,400 airlines. Available for Android, Blackberry, Windows Phone 7 and IOS devices.
Babylon 9
Translates text in 33 languages, including Russian, Chinese, Italian, Spanish and of course English. The translation screen has two text fields, one for the native language and one for translation. Babylon 9 also includes a dictionary of word definitions. Supports Windows 7 and Mac OSX.
Glympse
Free mobile application that allows you to tell others about your current location. This can be done by sending a message with a link. When the recipient clicks on it, he will see a map on which your movement is displayed in real time. Glympse is available for iOS, Android, BlackBerry and Windows Phone 7 devices.
