Tension-free Travel with AI
Travel+Leisure India|September 2024
Travel can often feel overwhelming, so we've curated a selection of cutting-edge gadgets and apps to help you relax, rejuvenate, and make the most of your vacation
Nikhil Chawla
Tension-free Travel with AI

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Sony ZV-E10 II

If you want to detox from smartphones on a holiday but still want to capture the memories, the newly launched Sony EV II mirrorless camera is the device you need. With game-changing AI features, this camera costs less than a flagship smartphone, and captures photos and videos in much higher quality. Its compact size and lightweight design makes it easy to carry during long hikes or city explorations, reducing physical strain. Price: ₹94,990; sony.co.in

APP

Calm

The Calm app is a must-have for travellers looking to maintain wellness on the go. Its extensive library of guided meditations, sleep stories, and breathing exercises makes it easy to find moments of peace, whether you're in a bustling airport or a quiet hotel room-ensuring you stay grounded and rejuvenated during your adventures, and in turn, making your travel experience more enjoyable and balanced. Available on iOS and Play Store.

MOBILE

Google Pixel 9 Series

Going for a holiday? The Google Pixel 9 series is the smartphone to get, thanks to its AI features like Gemini Live that will answer all questions from live translations to even telling you what you are looking at just by clicking a picture. Capture unforgettable moments with your loved ones effortlessly using the 'Add Me' feature, which allows you to include yourself in family photos with just a click. Price: ₹79,999-1,72,999, store.google.​com/in

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