Tube Tracker – London Tube Edition ($2.99)
Public transportation is a strong suit in London, offering plenty of options for exploring the city car-free. Tube Tracker makes
the system even smoother, with offline
capabilities and up-to-the-minute updates on the Tube,
Docklands Light Railway (DLR), and London Overground.
For non-Brits, you’ll find yourself charmed by the quaint
station names—next stop, Piccadilly Circus!
Riverside London (Free)
Find out about all of the cool happenings
along the River Thames with Riverside London, which keeps you abreast of theatre,
live music, art exhibitions, food markets,
Modern to the Borough Market.
Street Art London (Free)
Banksy fans, take note! Museums aren’t
the only places to find great art in this cultural city. Street Art London has undertaken
the task of photographing and documenting hundreds of street-art masterpieces, searchable by
location or artist. Use the GPS tracker to hunt down works
by your favorite artists, or view the feed to see the latest
pieces added to the collection.
London’s Best Coffee ($2.99)
If you’re a coffee connoisseur, London has
more exquisite cafés than you could possibly visit in a lifetime. If you’d like to try anyway, this app includes 150 of London’s best
spots for locally roasted coffee, providing you with details
about the beans, machinery, and brew methods each shop
uses. So park yourself by the window, watch the bustling
(likely rainy) street, and enjoy your soul-nourishing brew.
LONDON CITY GUIDE
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