![]() I think that dedicated GPS devices are better for longer roadtrips as well, however you can’t beat the immediacy and ease-of-use of having a GPS application on your phone.īut let’s take a look at the TomTom XL 340S GPS. There is the advantage of a dedicated device that easily mounts to a windshield as well as has a much larger screen to see as you drive. However, I do always carry a dedicated GPS with me in my cars. I think it must be more of a personal preference. ![]() Honestly, I’m a bit torn between recommending a stand-alone, single use GPS for a car, or simply using an iPhone or Android application for GPS navigation. I have also done reviews of the Magellan 1470 and currently am still testing out the iPhone app versions of TomTom and Navigon GPS applications. The TomTom 300 was definitely a step up from the hand-held Garmin. I had played with a handheld Garmin which was fun when it first came out but it was small and has a monochrome screen. This was not my first experience with a TomTom nor a GPS, in fact the first GPS that my family used in the car was a TomTom 300. That someone was more of a something, it was a TomTom XL 340S GPS, and I will cut to the chase, it got us to the Dude Ranch and back safe and sound (as did the driver). ![]() As part of the trip, we had a new traveler with us, someone who would guide us on our way, let us know when we were going to arrive and provide a source of tech for the driver (me) along the way. Earlier this summer, my family and I headed out on a week long family vacation up to a Dude Ranch in Northern California. ![]()
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