If you think pulling together a complex trip is the kind of organizational nightmare that’ll make you feel like you’re in a bad remake of a "National Lampoon's Vacation" movie -- don’t worry. Here are a few strategies we picked up along the way...[...]
Posts Tagged ‘iPad’
Which National Park Should We Add to Our App?
Our National Parks by National Geographic iPad/iPhone app has been getting rave reviews from users all over the world, and just took top honors at the Apple Design Awards (along with two others) in the iPhone Developer Showcase category for “setting new standards that inspire us all.” In t[...]
I Heart My City: Keith Bellows’ Montréal
Nat Geo Traveler just launched a free iPad app, A Taste of Montréal, with a gorgeous new photo gallery to match (two must-haves before visiting this foodie paradise), so we asked the magazine's editor-in-chief Keith Bellows to give his take on the best sites and scenes in his hometown of Montréal.[...]
October 31st, 2011 - 8:01 am § in Destinations, Journals
The Radar: 25 Things to Do in Slovenia, Beach Camping in Florida, Hotels Blame the iPad
The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.[...]
August 24th, 2011 - 7:19 am § in Travel News
United Airlines replaces flight manuals with iPads
The 1.5 pound iPads are replacing hefty flight charts weighing up to 38 pounds - a move that could see the airline save hundreds of thousands of gallons of fuel every year.
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August 19th, 2011 - 7:36 am § in Destinations, Journals
The Radar: Best of Bali, Flight Attendants With iPads, Quirky Capitals of the World
The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.[...]
August 9th, 2011 - 7:00 am § in Destinations, Journals
The Radar: Venice Tourist Mistakes to Avoid, Bali Food, Traveling With the iPad
The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.[...]
June 29th, 2011 - 12:00 pm § in Destinations, Journals
Out of Office: Detroit Industry by iPad
Exploring Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals via touch-screen Senior designer Mollie Bates recently spent four days touring Detroit, the most amount of time ever spent there by this Michigan native. The Detroit Institute of Arts provides visitors with a great new way to discover an old mas[...]
The Radar: Off the Grid in Amish Country, Travel Apps for Kids, Dublin’s Best Modern Irish Fare
Put aside your smart phone and spend your vacation off the grid at an Amish Bed & Breakfast. B&Bs in Pennsylvania Dutch country offer a glimpse into the Amish way of life, bringing visitors farm-fresh foods, trips to auction-style “mud sale” fundraisers, and the chance to learn about and[...]