Planner Story Misc What We’re Working On Did You Know You can add media to your places by either: This is a great way to quickly build your story to share with friends and family!
Planner Story Misc What We’re Working On Did You Know? You can manage how your travel companions see your trip by selecting a role when you add them to the trip.
Planner Story Miscellaneous What We’re Working On Did You Know? You can actually click on the pins on the Google Map and bring up the details of the place including hours, reviews, and photos?
AI Assistant We’re getting ready to launch our fist AI assisted feature in Turas! One of the biggest challenges when travelers start planning trips is what is called a “cold start”. If you don’t already have some inspiration and some idea of what you want to do, it can be really difficult to fill out …
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What a week! Reddit We started the week as the top post on Reddit’s r/InternetIsBeautiful and got over 2,000 upvotes in a 24 hour period! Unfortunately, the mods deleted the post 🙁 with no reason given. Here’s the traffic in Google Analytics over that window: Upgraded Maps This week, we also added big time map …
Over the last 10 days, we’ve been giving our Google Maps integration a major upgrade! Users that upgrade trips to Use Google Maps API (Beta) will have access to all new maps and routing features. Now you can map the places for an entire day with one button: We’ve also updated the user interface to …
Today we’re super excited to release the beta for the updated place details experience! When you open your trip, you’ll have the option to opt-in to the new experience (don’t worry, you can also turn it off at any time). The updated experience lets you see the place details like the contact information, website address, …
Panel actions are default buttons that are now accessible as floating action buttons or “FABs”. These FABs help make it easier to access useful functionality when working in different panels. Let us know what you think and if you have better ideas! Features and Updates Pipeline We’d love to have your feedback if you have …
To help others find your stories, we’ve implemented a sitemap for stories so they will get indexed into Google Search. We’ve also simplified the look and feel of the UI a bit by changing how we apply colors. We hope that this helps reduce the visual noise on the screen. We also added a feature …
Turas started life as a trip planning app, but we’ve come to see it as a tool that has a part in the full lifecycle of a trip. We’re introducing a trip discovery feature which allows any user to publish their itinerary as a “story”. Stories have two purposes. First, the let you create a …