How to Find 5‑Star Pet-Sitters and Dog-Walkers
I grew up with dogs but I haven’t had one in my adult life. I travel way too much, and I always hear horror stories…
Travel Apps
How to Get Free Airport Parking
Want free airport parking? Listen up. TravelCar, a French global innovator in airport parking and car sharing for travelers has entered the U.S. market. TravelCar…
How to Never Miss Your Favorite Bands When You’re Traveling
How many times have you arrived to a city only to find out that one of your favorite bands is playing in an hour? Instead…
Waze Carpool: A New, Cheap Way to Get Around
Earlier this month, the popular crowd-sourcing traffic app Waze launched a carpool component. Waze Carpool is different from Uber and Lyft’s carpool services in that…
How to Get Airport Food Delivered to You From Another Terminal
On a recent trip to New York City I read a story in the New York Post called “Turn your phone into the perfect travel tool.”…
How to Catch Hidden Fees Before It’s Too Late
The travel industry is riddled with fees and upcharges these days. From mandatory resort fees to airline change and baggage fees to hotel check-out fees,…
The App That Makes International Calling Cheap and Easy
In a nutshell, Yolla is an app for iOS and Android that allows users to make calls using VoIP technology to any phone number in the world,…
The Free App With On-Demand Roadside Assistance
I’ve been an AAA member for over a dozen years, but since I’ve only used them once in that time and my new car comes…
A New App That All Travelers Are Going to Want to Download
If it does everything its marketing team promises, I predict Dosh will be downloaded on every savvy traveler’s phone soon enough. This free app finds you…
The App That Turns Free Cargo Space Into a Cheap Delivery Service
I just returned from the TBEX conference in Huntsville, Alabama. While there, I met with a bunch of cool companies including Roadie—a delivery app that’s great…
How to Book a Luxury Hotel Room by the Minute
A couple weeks ago I featured an app that lets users book hotel rooms by the hour (called As You Stay and in 2015, Hotels…
Jetradar: The App That Helps You Find Places to Fly
One of my tips for finding cheap flights is to use fare alerts. Jetradar, a free app, not only allows you to set fare alerts…
The App That Lets You Book Hotel Rooms by the Hour
AsYouStay is a new app that lets travelers specify the exact check-in and check-out times they desire without the requirement of an overnight stay. It’s for…
The Tornado App That Locals Download
In Dallas this week, I was watching the local weather when they said there was a possibility of tornados in the area. So, one of…
