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Guides, tips, and tutorials for exporting and sharing your Google Maps saved places.

Aug 12, 2026

How to Open Google Maps Saved Places in QGIS

Export a Google Maps list as GeoJSON, load it into QGIS as a point layer, inspect the attributes, style the places, and save a proper working copy.

Aug 9, 2026

How to Export Google Maps Saved Places to GeoJSON

Turn a Google Maps saved list into a GeoJSON FeatureCollection with point geometry and useful place properties for QGIS, web maps, or code.

Aug 6, 2026

How to Import Google Maps Saved Places into Garmin

Move a Google Maps saved list to Garmin as GPX waypoints using Garmin Explore or BaseCamp, with the limits and device-sync caveats explained.

Aug 3, 2026

How to Export Google Maps Saved Places to GPX (2026)

Export a Google Maps saved list as GPX waypoints for Garmin, OsmAnd, and other GPS apps — without turning unrelated places into a route or track.

Jul 31, 2026

How to Import Google Maps Saved Places into OsmAnd Favorites

Move a Google Maps saved list into OsmAnd the right way: export GPX waypoints, import them as Favorites, and avoid accidentally treating the places as a track.

Jul 28, 2026

How to Export Google Maps Saved Places to Excel or Google Sheets

Download a Google Maps list as a formatted XLSX workbook, open it in Excel or import it into Google Sheets, then sort, filter, clean, and share the place data.

Jul 24, 2026

How to Import Google Maps Saved Places into Organic Maps

Export a Google Maps list as KML, move the file to your phone, and import the places as offline bookmarks in Organic Maps on Android or iPhone.

Jul 20, 2026

How to Export Google Maps Saved Places to KML (2026)

Turn any Google Maps saved list into a clean KML file with named placemarks and coordinates, ready for Google Earth, My Maps, GIS tools, or another map app.

Jul 16, 2026

How to Move Google Maps Saved Places to Apple Maps (2026)

Apple Maps has no bulk import button for Google Maps lists. This practical route turns your saved places into a KML file, then into an Apple Maps Guide.

Jul 10, 2026

How to Share Google Maps Starred Places (2026)

Google Maps lets you share custom lists, but not Starred Places. Here are the practical ways to send your starred places to someone else without copying every link by hand.

Jul 9, 2026

How to Export Google Maps Saved Places to CSV (2026)

Download Starred Places, Want to go, or a custom Google Maps list as CSV, ready to open in Google Sheets, Excel, Numbers, or a database.

Jun 13, 2026

How to Import Your Google Maps Saved Places into Google Earth (2026)

Google Maps stars don't show up in Google Earth — the two don't sync. Here's how to move your saved places across using a KML file, step by step.

Jun 10, 2026

How to Export More Than 200 Starred Places from Google Maps (2026)

Google Maps Desktop only shows 200 starred places — but you can pull every saved place out using Google Takeout. Two workarounds with step-by-step screenshots.

Apr 21, 2026

Bing AI Image Generator: Create Free Images for Your Travel Guide (2026)

Use Bing's free AI image generator to illustrate your travel lists, PDF guides, and shareable map posts. A simple walkthrough with prompt tips.

Mar 15, 2026

How to Export Google Maps Saved Places

Three ways to get your Google Maps saves out of your account: the Chrome extension, Google Takeout, or a manual rebuild — plus which export format to pick for travel, spreadsheets, or GIS.

Mar 8, 2026

5 Ways to Share Your Travel List with Friends

Five ways to share your Google Maps travel list — a shareable link, a PDF guide, print, native Maps sharing, or screenshots — and which works best for friends who don't use Google Maps.