RoadsideAmerica.com, the online guide to off­beat tourist attrac­tions, announced the recent launch of its Roadside America mobile soft­ware app for iPhone and iPod touch. Roadside America show­cases thou­sands of eccen­tric, enter­tain­ing, and unique road­side tourist spots found around the country.

The mad­ness of the hol­i­day travel sea­son is almost upon us. Airports get hec­tic, flights get delayed, and you’re just try­ing to see if your flight is going to arrive on time and which bag­gage claim you need to go to, all the while hop­ing you remem­bered to pack your toiletries.

Don’t throw your hands up in despair! Get out your trusty iPhone or iPod Touch and con­sult eJourna’s handy list of Holiday Travel Apps to help you through the sea­son! Sorry, there isn’t one for mak­ing fruit­cake disappear…

Virgin Atlantic announced its highly acclaimed Flying Without Fear course — with a suc­cess rate in excess of 98% — is now avail­able as an app for the iPhone and iPod touch from the App Store — the first of its kind.

Universal Studios Hollywood℠ is part­ner­ing with Geodelic to intro­duce a free mobile onsite appli­ca­tion for the theme park’s “Halloween Horror Nights” event, enabling iPhone and Android mobile devise users to obtain park attrac­tion direc­tions and minute-by-minute updates and tips, includ­ing wait times and show sched­ules. “Halloween Horror Nights” con­tin­ues on selected dates through October 31.

This travel lan­guage guide is designed for vaca­tions, but also gives sup­port to all other glo­be­trot­ters that have only basic knowl­edge of the local lan­guage. Across 10 lessons, all the impor­tant topics–from arrival at the air­port, cus­toms, hotels, to money and din­ing out–have cor­re­spond­ing phrases, all of which can be played back if required.