'The top-selling guide to London.' - Borders.com

London Calling? You ll always have an answer with Lonely Planet s City Guide on your iPhone. This pulsating megalopolis isn t known as the World s Capital for no reason: all corners of the globe meet here, producing a cosmopolitan cocktail that still tastes distinctly British. Our three resident authors and ever-vigilant community of users have distilled nearly 2000 hours of research into this essential guide to one of the world s essential cities. Whether Old Hand or London Novice, this is the one tool you must have.

We ve fully re-engineered this best-selling guide to make the most of your pocket companion, offering comprehensive interactive maps with GPS plotting; dedicated chapters on London s festivals, history, architecture and culture; gorgeous photography to help paint the picture; walking tours and excursions to get you out and about, and nearly 1000 independently-reviewed places to eat, sleep, shop, see and socialise, all at your fingertips. Plus essential information on getting around on the Tube, getting to and from the airport and more.

No need to worry about roaming internet costs, of course: our stand-alone app gives you plenty of warning before connecting. Nice one!

LONELY PLANET iPHONE CITY GUIDES

Imagine taking the world's favourite guidebook and making the information interactive, personalised and fully searchable. Imagine dynamic maps that plot your exact location, guiding you through the quirky, the curious and the straight-up compulsory experiences recommended by our community of on-the-road authors and users. Now imagine that guidebook on your iPhone, with you wherever you travel. Well, imagine no more: the world's favourite guidebook has just arrived on the world's favourite phone.

EASY TO USE - swipe to scroll through a full table of contents, dip into sections, and turn pages with a flick of your finger

OFFLINE MAPS there s no need to go online to access our detailed street maps, fully retooled for the iPhone with location awareness, multi-touch controls, full-colour styling and six-level zoom

TONS TO SEE AND DO choose how to search through hundreds of geo-coded points-of-interest (POIs) by proximity, category, preferences or favourites then just tap to visit the website, or place a direct call.

TEXT SEARCH whether you re into live music' or fine dining , every article and POI in your guidebook is text-searchable. Just like Google, but every result is relevant.

LOCATION-BASED NAVIGATION plot your location in real time on our interactive maps, exploring back streets and hidden treasures with no danger of getting lost on the tube. Make the most of your trip as soon as you leave the airport!

WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS ... if you need some inspiration, just thumb through images taken by our award-winning photographers

PERSONALISATION tailor your cityguide to your tastes by tagging the best POIs as favourites

MONEY SAVING forget roaming costs, our apps are designed for offline use, and only take up the room of an average album on your iPod

MORE THAN 30 CITYGUIDES AVAILABLE including Amsterdam, New York, Melbourne, Dublin, Barcelona, Rome, Tokyo, Paris, San Francisco, Miami, Bangkok, Madrid, Prague, Seoul, Dubai, Berlin, Cape Town, Singapore and Mexico City, with more guides coming soon
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