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Overview
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\n* Google Trips – Travel Planner – Android Apps on Google Play
\n* Google Trips \u2013 Travel planner on the App Store
\n* App for trip planning
\n* Integrates into the rest of the Googleverse
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\n* Location info sourced from Google Maps, Wikipedia
\n* Reviews from Google Maps
\n* Tickets, reservations, bookings that are emailed to your Gmail automatically appear
\n* Anything you star in Google Trips appears in Google Maps
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\n* Sections in the app
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\n* Reservations
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\n* Either appear automatically, or you can add them manually
\n* Can send details of reservations to others via email
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\n* Things to do
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\n* Does well at surfacing attractions you might not be able to find just by searching around on Google Maps
\n* Listed by category – top spots, nearby, on a budget, etc
\n* Each attraction has
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\n* Pictures
\n* Average Google Maps rating
\n* Paragraph summary (my \u201ctour guide factoids\u201d)
\n* Map
\n* Business hours
\n* Phone number
\n* Top reviews
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\n* Saved places
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\n* List of attractions you’ve starred
\n* Appear in Google Maps
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\n* Day plans
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\n* User-created strings of attractions
\n* Heavily depends on how popular a destination the area is
\n* You can create your own
\n* App can magically make one for you, with some preferences like morning/afternoon/full day or favoring saved places
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\n* Food & Drink
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\n* Overview is a custom summary of the area in question
\n* Top Spots shows the highest-rated restaurants from Google Maps
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\n* Getting around
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\n* Gives info on public transit, taxi/riding services, drivability, and walking/biking
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\n* Need to know
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\n* Emergency numbers, hospital information
\n* Popular shopping areas
\n* Money – currency and tipping practices
\n* Internet access
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\n* Works best if planning a visit to a larger metro area
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\n* In smaller areas, all \u201ccustom written\u201d stuff is missing, only has Google Maps locations
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\n* Does not do well at telling you the prices of attractions
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\nAttributions
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\n* Free Music Archive: Beat Doctor – Organic (electric edit)
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