My Maps stores a copy of the map in whatever Google Drive account you’re using. Setting aside my (ahem, very rational) fear that they may take over the world soon, I love all things Google. But even if you’re not, it’s still really useful to see where everything is in relation to each other as you plan your trip because it helps you be realistic about your plans. This is so helpful, especially if you’re a really visual person or enjoy using maps. It allows you to see your trip itinerary.How to Use Google My Maps to Plan a Trip.Not only is a great because, well, it’s Google, but it can be used in several different ways: from initial brainstorming to creating a trip itinerary to navigating on the go. Here’s an overview of how to use Google My Maps to plan a trip, plus a tutorial (and video!) of how to set it up.
One of my favorite trip planning tools is Google My Maps, which allows you to use Google Maps as a trip planner by creating a custom map and adding pins for multiple locations. (I really cannot help this–these atlases have a cult following in the Pine Tree State.)īut while reading paper maps will always inspire a sense of get-up-and-go adventure for me, I’m not totally opposed to using tech for planning my trips (and sometimes navigating on the ground, but don’t tell anyone). And if you’ve read my posts about traveling in Maine, you’re probably sick of me talking about the DeLorme Atlas by now. Whenever I navigate my way home using only a map, I feel like I must have some innate bushcraft skills.
ViaMichelin can provide a detailed cost for your journey: fuel costs adapted to your vehicle and toll costs throughout Europe.I love a good map. These stages will also be included in the ViaMichelin GPS app if you have saved your route in your Michelin account.įor every calculated route, ViaMichelin offers the choice of two or three itineraries and allows you to make an easy comparison. You can add up to 6 stages to your route. Economic: this route focuses on fuel efficiency and avoiding toll roads.
Discovery: this route option favours scenic routes of tourist interest.The shortest (prioritising distance): this route option involves the shortest distance to reach the destination, whilst always remaining on passable roads.The quickest (prioritising time): this route option takes the least time to reach the destination.This is the default route that Michelin recommends. Michelin recommended: this route option focuses on safety, simplicity and minimising any risk of route errors.ViaMichelin offers route and distance calculations between towns, addresses and points of interest for 4 possible modes of transport: car / motorcycle / bike / pedestrian.įor car and motorcycle routes you can choose from the following variants:
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