TripIt Blog 5 Apps to Download for Your Next Trip

Type "best travel apps" into any search engine, and the one we all know and love pops up first. Naturally. But, TripIt aside, you're bound to have specific needs when you travel that don't involve organizing your trip. Needs like, prepaying for a parking spot, or deciphering labels at the grocery store. As such, I've rounded up five apps that can accompany TripIt in your phone's Travel folder. Let's dig in. 1. Mobile Passport Control When it comes to avoiding long lines at customs and border control, you might immediately think of Global Entry-and with good reason. That trusted traveler program is so popular that many of those who are trying to renew are unable to book an appointment... in the next year (or more). Meet: Mobile Passport Control. It's another trusted traveler program offered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, but unlike Global Entry, it does not require pre-approval. Simply download the app and submit your passport information to get started. "Get the Mobile Passport Control app. There's something very satisfying about waving to your friends who are waiting in the long lines at customs and border patrol." - Ashley Torres, creator of Everyday Pursuits 2. SpotHero Planning a ...The post 5 Apps to Download for Your Next Trip appeared first on TripIt Blog.