Top Summer Travel Apps you Must-Have!

Summer vacation isn't just about breaking free from the office. It's about making the most of your surrounding, whether you take a long extended dream vacation or a simply yet comfortable staycation.

1) Fandango: Summer means a new blockbuster movie each week. Going on vacation does not mean you have to skip seeing a flick. By using Fandango's iPhone app, you can get movie and theater listings, check out movie trailers, find the closest theater and purchase tickets with the flick of a finger.

2) Urbanspoon: An oldie but still a goodie, this iPhone app helps you find great restaurants, cafes and other places to fill your belly when you're on the go. With its slot machine look, you can pick the price range, cuisine and neighborhood that fits your dining needs.What makes it such a useful travel tool during the summer is that no matter where you are, this app will show you where to eat nearby.

3) WhereTraveler: Looking for the inside scoop on a new city? The WhereTraveler iPhone app offers detailed information on various destinations. Travelers can find top attractions, landmarks, museums, tour information and sights in the city they are planning to visit. Other features include airport status information, currency converter, language translation and a tip calculator.

4) National Parks Companion: Summer is the perfect time to get outside and see nature. One of the best ways to do that is to check out a National Park. With the National Parks Companion app, you will be able to reference any National Park, Monument, Battlefield and Historic Site in the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam and other U.S. Territories. With easy navigation you will have pertinent information about the park you plan on visiting or are currently walking through on a nice summer day.

5) The Weather Channel: Whether you are flying, driving, taking a boat or walking, chances are you will want to know what the weather is going to be like during your vacation. With the Weather Channel app you can view weather maps, pollen forecasts and more. Plus the new sliding toolbar makes it extremely user friendly when you're on the go.

Source: cheapoair.com