Google Maps explains how location data is used A travel influencer has been praised online for sharing her "next level" Google Maps hack, which she uses to plan her trips abroad. Vera, who is known online as Vera Vlogs , is known online for sharing her adventures travelling around the world - from Paris to Japan. She has gained more than 180,000 followers by posting handy advice online.
And recently, she showed every stage in the planning process of her trips. Her videos include picking out outfits and places to go. The 32-year-old also revealed she plans her trips using one simple trick on Google Maps that she believes is "the most practical way to plan a trip.
" In the video, which has gained more than 143,000 likes, she explained: "It has come to my attention that not everybody plans a trip this way because people are DMing me, asking me like, 'oh, what app is this?' "It's not an app. I'm going to show you because it is just in Google. Google search My Maps, then click create a new map right here in the search bar.
" Google My Maps is a customized mapping service that allows users to create and share personalized maps. Users can add points of interest, routes, and shapes, incorporate their images and text, and collaborate with others, making it useful for planning trips, organizing events, or visualizing geographic information. A travel influencer has shared her trick to make planning her trips easier with Gooogle Maps (Image: Getty) Don't miss.
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