London by Smartphone - Nick Vandome

Descriere London by Smartphone - Nick Vandome

\n \nLondon by Smartphone is a city guidebook \nfor the digital age, offering unique insight into the city and giving you the \nchance to put your smartphone to excellent use as your traveling \ncompanion! London by Smartphone \nconcentrates on photo locations for capturing iconic shots of the most famous \nsights in the city, and also some less well-known locations that nevertheless \noffer excellent photographic opportunities. The second main element of the book \ndetails walks around the city, that can easily be incorporated into any city \nbreak. Each photo spot has clear \nwhat3words references for getting to the required \nlocation and where to stand when you get there. It also provides background \ninformation about the photo subjects, lists nearby refreshments options and \nother notable attractions in the vicinity. The nearest tube station to each location \nis also provided. The top photo sights \ninclude: Buckingham Palace Big Ben Houses of Parliament Tower of London Tower Bridge St. Paul's Cathedral Trafalgar Square The hidden sights show a different side to the \ncity, and these include: The quirky Hardy Tree The thought-provoking Postman's Park The aquatic Little Venice The street art of the Leake Street \nArches The walks covered in the book (complete with distances \nand estimated number of steps) are: Jubilee Loop Walk. This \nincludes some of London's top sights, and also the attractive and relaxing St. \nJames's Park. Thames Walk. The River Thames is at the very heart of \nLondon, and this walk takes you along its bank, crossing three of its famous \nbridges, and identifying many interesting sights and locations along the way. \n Hyde Park Walk. London is blessed with several exceptional \ngreen spaces and this walk guides you through one of them in Hyde Park. It \nincludes several monuments and statues, including the tranquil Serenity statue, \nthe Serpentine body of water that cuts through Hyde Park, and some of the \nfloral attractions within the park. Monopoly Walk. For fans of the board game this walk is a \nmust, as it follows some of the iconic London Monopoly locations and includes \nan option for spotting examples of the Monopoly pieces. Spitalfields and Whitechapel Walk. \n This walk explores some \nof the character and diversity of this area in the east end London that has \nhelped shape its history over the centuries. It also includes details about the

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