London: Free & Budget
- Publisher: Sutro Media
- Genre: Travel
- Released: 7 Jan, 2010
- Size: 36.4 MB
- Price: $1.99
- App Store Info
Description
••• London's best freebies & biggest bargains •••Save money with this handy, newly updated app.
Use this app to find London’s best freebies and biggest bargains. Every place, eatery and entertainment has been selected because it’s the best London has to offer, regardless of the miniscule price tag.
This app is packed with gold-dust insider information and hidden gems. Inlcudes accommodation listings, hyperlinks, user-friendly features, and money-saving websites and tips.
All the information is fresh and up to date - this app is regularly researched and updated.
- find London accommodation for under £15 per night
- download money-saving vouchers
-discover London’s best free museums & galleries
-get free (or cheap) theatre tickets
-see free live gigs
-experience London’s finest free classical concerts
-hear free lectures
-discover London’s best cheap eats (most £10 per head)
- have a cheap, yet classy, massage or manicure
-learn to dance, for peanuts
-shop London’s biggest bargains
The app covers a wide range of London districts, from central to obscure. With a touch you can sort the listings into categories so that you can easily find what you're looking for or be guided to a suitable place or activity: Reliable Eats, Hidden Gems, Insider Tips, Museums & Galleries, Nightlife, Neighbourhoods, Historical, Shopping, Outdoors, Family/Child Friendly, Originals and Touristy, each of which are also defined in the app.
The distance to each place from your location is displayed, there's clear navigable GPS mapping information, taxi-fare information calculated from your current location, and the listings are illustrated by over 1000 beautiful photographs.
You can also be a reviewer – the comments section allows you to tell us what you think, and this information will be fed into the app updates.
••• About the Author •••
Abigail Blasi, the London-born-and-bred author, is a freelance journalist who loves London and likes a bargain. She has written for many other publications including Lonely Planet, the Guardian, the Observer, Drink, Wanderlust, Marie Claire, Berlitz, Insight, World Travel Net, www.i-escape.com, Alastair Sawday, the LA Times, and more. Check out her other Sutro Media app, the gorgeous: London Parks & Gardens.
••• About Sutro Media •••
This guide is published in partnership with Sutro Media. By enabling local writers to share their expertise on mobile phones, Sutro Media is making it easier and more fun to explore the world!
If you have any problems, comments, or suggestions for improvement, we'd love to hear from you - [email protected]
What's New in Version 2.0
- lots of new iOS 7 bug fixes- fixed recent bug with twitter field
- fixed landscape transition issue
- resolved display issue on iPhone 5
- more offline photos on original download and faster download of offline content
- fixed intermittent bug with dynamic updates
- added better crash analytics and fixed a number of intermittent stability problems