Plan your next vacay with these AIs ✈️

Hey AI Puppies, 

With spring in the air, now is the perfect time to start dreaming up plans for the rest of the year 💭Where are you hoping to travel in 2024?

If you’re the type to get too caught up in the stress of planning to actually book a trip, this week’s newsletter is for you ✈️

Because when it comes to research and recommendations, AI (you guessed it) is here to help – especially for travel, an industry that sees new AI tools pop up by the day 🤖 🤝 🐾

Keep reading for a rundown of our top AI tools for booking and planning any type of trip:

✅Layla for new ideas on where to go

✅Destinations.ai for finding flights, hotels, and new cities to explore

✅Wonderplan for itinerary recommendations

✅Roam Around for more itinerary recommendations

✅Curioso for planning road trips in any country

Ready to get your next vacation on the books? Let’s get into it ✈️

Get Inspired with Layla

Can’t settle on the perfect place to visit next? Head over to Layla, a Q&A-style AI chatbot to help you narrow down your travel options. 

You can ask it anything you want, but here’s how our convo went: 

If you don’t know where to start, start with Layla!

Find Flights and Hotels with Destinations.AI

Destinations.AI is a web-based tool for traveling in the United States that suggests flights and hotels in two ways:

✈️Which cities to visit based on where you live and the month you’d like to travel

✈️When to travel based on where you live and where you know you want to go

Here’s an example of the search and results for the first type:

And here’s an example of the search and results for the second:

The goal is cheap flights and optimal weather – what else could you ask for while researching? 👏

Get Inspired with Wonderplan

Wonderplan is an AI-powered recommendation tool that suggests detailed itineraries based on these simple questions:

We entered a 3-day trip to Maine in July for a couple with a medium budget and a love of beaches, food, and nightlife. 

The result? A blurb about the history of Maine, an itinerary, and a custom interactive map with our results:

We even got an estimated cost breakdown with multiple categories:

Voila! You just saved hours’ worth of research 🪩

Complete Travel Guides from Roam Around

Roam Around is another AI-powered itinerary creator that’s even easier to use! Download the app or head to the website and simply enter the city, state, or country you’re visiting and when:

This one has even more detailed results, with plans broken down by morning, afternoon, and evening:

You can edit your itinerary as much as you want within the tool, then download it as a PDF once it’s finalized! Plus, each recommendation links out to activities you can book in just a few minutes 🪄

Roadtrip with Ease with Curioso

More of the road trip type? Curioso is a creative AI tool for planning interesting road trips based on your time and budget. The results take you around the world, satisfying even the most experienced travel enthusiasts. 

Start by picking a country:

Then choose Round Trip, One Way Trip, or Destination Trip (or explore Curioso’s premade signature trips). 

After selecting the location, you can explore the initial results or customize your trip by travel-through points, number of travelers, dates, car type, budget, theme, and perimeter:

When you expand a trip result, it looks like this:

No more excuses – the ultimate international road trip can be yours with ease 🚗

Your Next Assignment

This week’s assignment is a fun one: dream up your dream itinerary for your dream destination with any of these tools ✈️

As always, we want to see your results! Show us with a tag on any of our socials: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and TikTok 📲

📫If you have any other questions or topic suggestions, reach us at [email protected] 📫

That’s it for this week’s newsletter! Enjoy your weekend, and we’ll be back soon with more 🐾👋🐾

Talk soon,

The AI Puppy