preps a new travel app to launch in beta next week

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Published 22 Apr 2016

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will soon launch a new app that aims to serve as your new travel assistant.

An email went out to those at vel 2 or above in ’s cal Guides program with an offer to answer a few survey questions in exchange for a shot at a demo version of the app for Android ione.

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This may be in your inbox if you’re at least a level 2 with ’s cal Guides program.

vel 2 is pretty easy to reach, as you only need five points that can be quickly earned with a few reviews or photos added in to Maps. If you want to try score the app, maybe it’s time to bump up your reviews then keep an eye on your inbox. 

y this matters: already dabbles in travel with its Now cards  recently-launched Destinations. But the company does even more in the travel space, with a low-key Flights service easy links to catch a ride inside of Maps. The company may be planning a more aggressive push into travel, as organizing lots of data other details is certainly ’s specialty. ’ll keep you posted as to how this turns out.