About TravelBug
TravelBug is a a nice road trip travel companion. One easy place for local history, rest areas, national parks, national historical markers, interesting places to visit, gas stations, grocery stores and restaurants. Easily swipe between map, local history, historical markers and Atlas Obscura tabs based on your current location.
Tap anywhere on the map or use the microphone button to learn more about the town there: it's local history from Wikipedia, local restaurants from Yelp, interesting sites from Atlas Obscura, gas stations, Panera Bread locations and grocery stores from Google.
Tap rest areas for descriptions and distances (use directions button for specific directions). Tap National Park icons for distances, directions, and more information.
The blue button allows you to say a highway name and direction -- like "95 South" -- and TravelBug will tell you about the next rest stops along your way.
Now with smart watch capability -- you can speak to TravelBug's watch notification to hear the next rest stops along your way!
by U####:
I stumbled across this app somehow and I'm glad I did. Great information for traveling especially with the Atlas Obscura addition. 5 starts when a little more polish happens and the settings button starts working.