How to design your own travel adventures - top tips, apps and hacks

Should you plan your travel adventures with an itinerary, or wing it and see where the road takes you? In this episode, we discuss the benefits of travel planning, how travel apps can make your life easier and how you can design your very own travel adventures, with Emma and Alex from TripMapper. We get stuck into how self-designed travel itineraries, proper planning and travel apps can help you maximise your time in destinations, stay organised and help you track your spending and stay on budget. If you love to design your own unforgettable travel experiences and follow your own path, you need TripMapper, a tool to help you build your own tailored itinerary and stay in control of your trip spending.  Manage your itinerary, invite fellow travellers, plot your locations, attach your tickets, and receive notifications. Then, use the budget calculator to track your spending and payments in real time. Visit TripMapper now and use the promo code TRAVELGOALS to get 20% off an annual Trip plus subscription and start planning your next one-of-a-kind adventure! *** Hi, I'm your podcast host Portia Jones, [nickname Pip Jones] and I'm a freelance travel journalist, podcaster and newsletter writer. I've travelled extensively around the world and I'm available for hire for travel journalism and podcasting. You can see my online travel journalism portfolio here.  Are you a destination or travel brand that wants to sponsor the Travel Goals Podcast? Email me to discuss sponsorship and advertising opportunities on Travel Goals.  Make sure to connect with me online as well, I'm @travelgoalspod and @pip_says on Twitter and @pipsays and @travelgoalspodcast on Instagram. Enjoy the podcast!