16 of the coolest apps and gadgets you should use the next time you travel

Thanks totechnology, gone are the days of overpaying for flights, struggling to book a place to stay when you travel, or suffering through terrible meals at subpar restaurants.But with so many available apps and gadgets to help you out, which ones are really going to save you time and money, or make your trip more fun'From apps that act like a 21st century travel agent to gadgets that work as a suitcaseand a phone charger, we've compiled 16 of the coolest products you should consider bringing onyour next trip.SEE ALSO:The 12 best apps that make moving a lot easier1. Hopper tells you when to book your flight to maximize savings.The basic premise of Hopper is that you set up what days you want to fly, and then Hopper sends you push notifications telling you how prices are changing, and recommending when you should buy. Then you can buy tickets for your flight directly in the app.Hopper is available on the App Store and the Google Play Store. 2. Pack Simply lets you design a custom TSA-approved travel kit for cheap and ship it straight to your door.Pack Simply is trying to take the hassle out of buying travel-sized toiletries by offering the ability to build your own TSA-approved toiletry bag online. Pack Simply ships the bag to you already packed and ready for your trip.The platform is simple, and works like most e-commerce sites. Pack Simply divides the toiletries into several categories (shampoo, shaving, medicine, etc.) and lets you add various products to your cart. Each category has about 10-15 products to choose from, and if you spend more than $20 on products, Pack Simply tosses in the $3.99 clear plastic travel bag for free.Learn more about Pack Simply here.3. Overnight helps you find a place to crash last-minute.Overnight offers users on-demand booking of short-term rentalsthink Airbnb meets Hotel Tonight. Overnight'srentals are often cheap (you can book private rooms orentire homes) and users can oftenfind accommodationsin 10 minutes or less.Learn more about Overnight here, ordownload the Overnight app from the App Store.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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