Rupert has a strict โno sneaky linksโ rule and even stricter standards when it comes to travel apps.
At AppSavvyTraveller, every app, tool, and service featured on the site is selected because it genuinely helps make travel easier, safer, and more efficient. Each recommendation is reviewed carefully to ensure it is useful, reliable, and worth your time.
Some links on this site are affiliate links, which means that if you click through and make a purchase, download an app, complete a booking, or sign up for a service, we may earn a small commission. This does not increase the price you pay, and it does not influence which apps or services are featured.
In accordance with applicable UK consumer protection and advertising regulations, affiliate links represent a commercial relationship between AppSavvyTraveller.com and the service provider. These commissions help support the running of the site, ongoing research, and the creation of detailed travel content.
Transparency matters. This page explains how affiliate links work and how they are used across the site.
Effective Date: August 2025
Last Updated: June 2026
Affiliate Relationships
AppSavvyTraveller.com is a reader-supported website, and some links across the site are affiliate links. This means we may earn a small commission when you take an action such as making a booking, downloading an app, purchasing a product, or signing up for a service.
There is no additional cost to you, and your experience remains exactly the same. The purpose of these partnerships is to support the continued development of the site, including research, testing, maintenance, and the creation of new travel guides.
For more detail on how recommendations are selected, you can refer to our Editorial Policy.
What This Means
Affiliate links may appear throughout the site in a variety of contexts, including travel app guides, city and country pages, walking tours, booking and accommodation sections, comparison tables, recommendation boxes, booking buttons, banner advertisements, and embedded affiliate widgets. They may also be included within app download buttons, such as links to the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
Some embedded tools, maps, accommodation displays, booking search boxes, newsletter sign-up forms, promotional banners, or other widgets may be provided by affiliate partners or advertising partners. Where a booking, purchase, registration, download, subscription, or other qualifying action results from interaction with these features, AppSavvyTraveller may earn a commission.
Banner advertisements displayed on the site may be promotional placements, affiliate advertisements, or partner campaigns and may generate revenue when clicked or when a qualifying action is completed.
We do not accept payment to include an app or service. All recommendations are made independently based on usefulness, quality, reliability, and relevance to travellers.
Affiliate Programs We Participate In
AppSavvyTraveller participates in a number of affiliate programmes and may earn commissions when readers make purchases, bookings, downloads, subscriptions, or sign-ups through links on this website.
We currently work with affiliate networks and direct partnerships including Travelpayouts, Awin, Partnerize, Impact, CJ Affiliate, Stay22, The Affiliate Gateway, and selected direct affiliate arrangements.
Through these partnerships we may promote services such as Booking.com, Agoda, Hotels.com, Expedia, Trip.com, Hostelworld, VRBO, Rail Europe, Omio, 12Go, Eurostar, National Express, DFDS, Direct Ferries, AirAsia, Klook, GetYourGuide, Tiqets, Go City, Viator, Big Bus Tours, Ticketmaster, Airalo, Holafly, Nomad, Ubigi, Sim Local, SimOptions, GigSky, MobiMatter, Saily, Yesim, Drimsim, Kiwi.com, AirHelp, Welcome Pickups, EconomyBookings.com, NordVPN, and other travel-related products and services.
We also participate in selected newsletter, software, content creator, and technology partner programmes including Beehiiv and other travel technology providers where relevant.
Not every page contains affiliate links, and the partners we work with may change over time as programmes are added, removed, reviewed, or updated. Any commission earned comes at no additional cost to the reader and helps support the ongoing operation of AppSavvyTraveller.
App Store Links
Some links to apps may direct users to the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. In some cases, these links may be affiliate-tracked through approved affiliate programmes or networks.
App recommendations are made independently and are not influenced by affiliate relationships. Apps are selected based on their usefulness, quality, traveller value, and relevance to the topic being discussed.
Sponsored Content and Complimentary Access
From time to time, AppSavvyTraveller may receive complimentary access, trial accounts, media invitations, review access, or other benefits from travel brands, app developers, tourism organisations, attractions, transport operators, accommodation providers, or service providers.
Any such relationship will be disclosed where relevant. Receiving complimentary access, invitations, or support does not guarantee coverage, positive reviews, favourable rankings, or inclusion on the site.
Editorial decisions remain independent and are based on the same standards applied to all recommendations.
Your Trust Matters
Maintaining transparency, accuracy, and trust is central to everything published on AppSavvyTraveller. Affiliate links do not affect the price you pay, are clearly disclosed, and are only used where they add genuine value to the content.
You are never required to use these links. If you choose to do so, it helps support the site and allows us to continue producing independent, detailed, and practical travel content for travellers around the world.
