Google wants to plan your vacation: improvements in Flights and Maps for travel

News arrives in Google Flights and Maps to plan vacations , now that summer is closer. Los de Mountain View is adding new features to its tools, so you can plan family trips and getaways, allowing you to easily book when the time is right

In Google Flights you will have the opportunity to better track tickets , in addition to being able to get the best price at all times to the destination you want. This renewal includes new animations, in addition to being able to evaluate new alternatives close to the initial destination.

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With the new features of Google Flights, you will be able to track prices for specific dates between two cities. You only need to locate your destination and activate the option, after that you will receive an email if the prices drop considerably for the time of your trip.

From now on you can start tracking flight prices to find deals on any date and you will receive an alert with lower than normal fares in the next 3 to 6 months.

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Another novelty is in the Explore tool, which allows you to search for locations around the world with filters such as budget or trip duration . In addition, now you will also see a new pink dot and a bubble that says “Explore nearby”, this is a function to limit your search to places you can drive to in a few hours and select any destination to see useful information, including average hotel prices or what kind of weather to expect.

Then, once you know where you are going, it is time for you to choose where you will stay and for this you can search hotels on Google or go directly to Google travel.

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On Google Maps you can quickly see which areas have the most options for dining , shopping, or sightseeing. For more popular destinations, you can also tap “Where to Stay” below the search filters for a handy guide to the location.

Likewise, a function was included in Google Maps that allows you to easily find a certain reference point or address. You just need to enter that location in the search bar for hotels or vacation rentals and you will see a switch to show properties within a 15 or 30 minute walk and drive.

Finally, among the novelties for these holidays, Google has incorporated a function that will help you plan for your new adventure. You just need to tap the bookmark icon on any hotel or vacation rental, and it will be saved for easy reference. If you want to see the saved locations, look for the Saved tab on mobile or the panel on the right if you are on desktop.