Windows Apps Make Travel Easy

Are you still contemplating whether you should travel over the long August weekend? How will you manage travel? What about stay and places to eat at? Are there any ongoing deals?

To help you plan your holiday better, the Windows app store presents 5 holiday-friendly apps that will not only help you reach your travel destination with ease as well as get the maximum fun out of your holiday!

1. IRCTC  Start at the beginning – book your tickets! Be it your favourite hill station up north or the beaches down south, the highly user-friendly IRCTC app available ONLY on the Windows platform, is the easiest way to book your train tickets while juggling between meetings during the week.

2. Skyscanner  Skyscanner’s mobile app helps you land the best deals as it gives you complete information on the cheapest flight prices, hotel rates and bus/car bookings. With cool features like price charts and price calendars, Skyscanner assists you in planning a holiday and lets you know when the prices are lowest.

3. Local Search They say when in Rome, do what the Romans do. A vacation is all about exploring the place and knowing where to do what. Check out the Local Search app that will help you navigate from the nearest coffee shop that sells your favourite cinnamon cappuccino, to the closest gas station through a free text search option according to your current location.

4. ATM Finder Need some hard cash urgently to fund the next round of drinks at a local shack that doesn’t take cards? Well, we help you find your money, honey! Now let Windows ATM Finder app be your friend in need and help navigate you to the nearest ATM based on your location. Features like Route Info to ATM, multiple ATM options close to your location, etc. make getting hold of cash a snap!

5. Fun Travel Deals Carrying around a personal advisor in your pocket which will help you bring your dream holiday alive is now a reality. The Fun Travel Deals app available on the Windows app store transforms you into a local guide yourself. With detailed lists of restaurants, attractions, hotels and even shopping areas and specialties listed on the app, you will never feel lost. Discover local hangouts, off-beat places to see, eat and play, with these fun apps and create a truly memorable holiday.

So make sure you travel this long weekend in style and comfort and have the Windows apps do all the work and planning for you!

For more information, please contact:

Saranya Rustagi                                                                             Nikita Verma

Microsoft Corporation India Pvt. Ltd.                                            Edelman India

Email: srustagi@microsoft.com                                                   Email: Nikita.verma@edelman.com

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