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The Great London Taxi App Review Round-up – We Test All The Apps and Give Our Verdict

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Mobile apps have changed the way many of us travel in London. They’ve enriched trips and made them better. One way they’ve made them better is getting a ride when you need one. Apps like Uber and Lyft have changed the game in many major cities for taxis. The problem is that in London, there was an already entrenched and well respected Taxi trade that resisted these changes. The … [Read more...] about The Great London Taxi App Review Round-up – We Test All The Apps and Give Our Verdict

PlanetPass: Great New App that makes booking last-minute walking tours easy

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Think great travel is all about expensive hotels and fancy restaurants? This couldn’t be further from the truth! If you look back on your most fun and exciting experiences, you’ll discover they are filled with warm smiles and great conversations. This is exactly why a lot of guided city tours are getting fresh, new makeovers - they’re the next hot trend on the travel … [Read more...] about PlanetPass: Great New App that makes booking last-minute walking tours easy

The Emojis All Londonphiles Have Wanted: Londonmoji

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We Londonphiles now finally have a way to express our love for London in the hot new trend of Emoji's. Londonmoji is the brand new app for iPhone and Android featuring 130+ Londonmojis that let you bring a bit of the capital's flair to your chat. You can even create your own Londonmoji, with you as the capital attraction, using our London Yourself feature. Londonmoji allows you … [Read more...] about The Emojis All Londonphiles Have Wanted: Londonmoji

London Travels: Indispensable London Apps You Need to Download for Your Next Trip to London That We Loved

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We rely pretty heavily on our smartphones when we’re traveling in London. This can be both a good thing and a bad thing when you consider how ridiculous international data roaming charges are. Despite this, we found a few useful apps that were indispensable on our recent trip to London that we just had to share with everyone. Many don’t rely on data roaming if you use them … [Read more...] about London Travels: Indispensable London Apps You Need to Download for Your Next Trip to London That We Loved

London Apps: Review of GoBaby London App – Brilliant Travel Guide for Parents in London

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I read about the GoBaby London App in London's Evening Standard and knew that I had to get it. What makes this app different from all the other London travel apps? It's a guide to London for parents. A new mum living in London was frustrated that it was so hard to navigate London's transport system and attractions with her young baby. It was hard to find places to change the … [Read more...] about London Apps: Review of GoBaby London App – Brilliant Travel Guide for Parents in London

London’s Newspaper – The Evening Standard – Is Now free on the iPad!

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One of my favorite things to do in London while I'm there is to pick up a copy of the Evening Standars, which is London's local newspaper of record. It's always a joy to read. They have a website, but it's just not the same a reading the paper. Until fairly recently if you wanted to read the actual paper, you were limited to an expensive Digital Subscription that cost … [Read more...] about London’s Newspaper – The Evening Standard – Is Now free on the iPad!

London Apps: New Photowalk Audio Guided Tour of Greenwich Released

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This came across the inbox and we thought it was worth sharing. Software developers have released a great new phone app that takes you on a tour of the maritime heritage of Greenwich. The Viewfinder Photography Gallery is delighted to launch the Thames Trail: an interactive photowalk with an accompanying phone app that reveals the industrial and shipbuilding heritage of … [Read more...] about London Apps: New Photowalk Audio Guided Tour of Greenwich Released

London Pass Releases Free iPhone App – Pretty Useful!

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London Pass has released a free iPhone app that's actually pretty useful even if you don't buy a London Pass. This useful travel guide is ideal for people visiting or planning a trip to London, England, one of the most historic capital cities in the world. The London Pass – Travel Guide is packed with essential information about the city, its top sights, attractions and … [Read more...] about London Pass Releases Free iPhone App – Pretty Useful!