If you’re in for a little more adventure, give Airbnb a try. The app lets you connect with home and apartment owners who want to rent out their places as accommodations for you. Its a great way to get a unique experience and one that can’t be found on the traditional travel websites.

Airbnb is just one of our favorite travel apps for iPhone and iPad. We’ve collected all of our favorites here. And if you’d like to see more of our top app selections in different categories, just head on over to our Best Apps Series.

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Here are a couple of our other picks of the best travel apps for iPhone and iPad:

Hopper – The best airfare price prediction app for iPhone

Hopper is an excellent way to track airfare on the iPhone and iPad. The app is like many other travel apps where you import your departure and arrival airports as well as your departure and return dates. However the app really shines when it predicts when it's the best time ...

TripIt – Organize your vacation all in one place

While your on vacation, perhaps even moving from city to city, wouldn't it be nice to have all your reservations and bookings tracked in one place? TripIt is a great way to have a one-stop travel summary in the palm of your hand. Just forward your travel plan emails to ...