Travel Tools That Travel Experts Wish They Had


Skift Take

The technology exists to make most of these ideas a reality right now, so inventors and the technologically-inclined should take notes and listen to what these travelers are asking for.
Travel technology keeps improving every day, but gaping holes still exist where having the right innovative tools could allow stories to be told more vividly. Apple’s announcement last week of the Apple Watch and Apple Pay are sure to have many useful implications for travelers around the world. But the smartphone pioneers at Apple aren’t the only people with big ideas for how to change the world. Skift asked six travel experts and bloggers the following question: “If you could invent any travel tool(s) in the world that would allow you to take your readers deeper into the places you write about, or a gadget that you could use for your own personal travel, what would it/they be?” Their responses illustrate a few products that perhaps aren’t far from