#Travel

How to create a map for a multi-day trip with Google Maps Timeline

▲ My Iceland Trip Itinerary created with Google Maps timeline

As long as you keep your phone’s location on, Google Maps will create a map for the locations you go to for each day, called Timeline. However, currently it’s not possible to show the map for, say, a whole week of activities, but only for one day.

To create something like that, you’ll need to go to Google My Maps and create a new map with the data of your timeline. Here’s how to do that.

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13-day Self Driving Trip in Iceland

I went to Iceland with my family for a 13-day self-driving trip in 2023 November. Here’s our itinerary and my review of each of the spots we went to.

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Solo Traveling in Scotland

▲ George Square, Glasgow

Since my first-authored paper was accepted to IEEE WCNC 2023, held in Glasgow this year, and the spring break of Taiwan was luckily right after the conference, I had the opportunity to do a small subsidized solo trip in Scotland for about 10 days (excluding flights).

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Skiing in the Scottish Highlands

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After a huge anticipation, I finally managed to complete my fourth day of skiing alone in Cairngorm National Park.

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A Day in Edinburgh

▲ a random Sakura (?) on the streets

Edinburgh is a very beautiful city. It feels more open and big than Glasgow, though it may not be. The roads are bigger, and there are more things to see. Not saying it’s “better” than Glasgow, but overall it just feels more like a big city.

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Glasgow Review

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▲ University of Glasgow

The biggest city in Scotland.

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Naeba Ski Resort Review

Naeba ski resort is a huge resort with a huge hotel and many trails. It is also connected with Kagura Ski Resort through a 5km long ropeway.

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