All the must-have apps for discerning travelers
If you love travelling you probably spend a lot of time staring at your phone while plotting and researching. We do too! It’s also important to look up from your phone when you’re travelling to see the many wonders of the world. That being said, your smartphone is pretty much an extension of your own brain and it’s an invaluable travel guide. Here are some of our must-have apps for the discerning LGBTQ+ traveller.
Blacklane: Premium Chauffeur Service
If you prefer to travel in style, Blacklane offers a premium chauffeur service that ensures comfort and luxury from the moment you land. Available in over 300 cities worldwide, Blacklane provides access to high-end vehicles with professional drivers for airport transfers, city tours, and business travel. With fixed rates and the ability to book in advance, the app delivers a seamless and reliable transportation experience. It’s important to show up in style so sometimes you need a chauffeur.
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Wheely: Premium Chauffeur Service
Wheely provides premium chauffeur-driven services with a fleet of high-end vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, and executive cars. Whether you’re booking a ride for business, an event, or a special occasion, Wheely ensures a smooth and elevated travel experience. The app’s user-friendly interface allows for quick bookings, with transparent pricing and professional drivers who deliver exceptional service. With its focus on luxury and convenience, Wheely offers a level of service that goes beyond traditional ride-hailing: you can choose the temperature of the car which is always a sign you’re in the hands of a good driver.
Quintessentially: Concierge Services at Your Fingertips
Quintessentially is a luxury concierge service that allows high-net-worth individuals to access personalized travel services, from booking last-minute flights to organizing bespoke events. The app offers a range of services, including luxury travel bookings, restaurant reservations, VIP access to events, and even personal shopping. Quintessentially’s global network of experts ensures that clients receive tailored solutions for every aspect of their lifestyle. Madonna and Richard Branson have enlisted the services of Quintessentially to fulfill their A-list needs.
Grindr: Global Gay Network
Ah, Grindr, you may be familiar with this app. If you show up in a new city as a gay traveller and open this app, a whole world of possibilities can open up for you. It’s a great way to, um, meet locals. We’ve also found it to be an invaluable tools for procuring local travel information about the local gay scene. The rest we’ll leave to your imagination.
UberJets: Uber In The Sky
UberJets is a private aviation company that offers on-demand private jet charter services through its platform, Virtual Hangar®. This membership-based service provides clients with real-time access to a fleet of aircraft, allowing them to select the exact year, make, and model that best suits their travel needs. The platform utilizes AI-driven flight connectivity to match aircraft availability with user requirements, ensuring efficient and cost-effective travel options. Members can book flights with guaranteed response times as swift as 35 minutes, enjoying unparalleled flexibility with no blackout dates and unlimited aircraft access, available 365 days a year. Additionally, UberJets offers a dedicated flight advisor service, providing personalized assistance for both individual and corporate members. It is, as the name suggests, Uber but for private planes.
