➜ App description
The newly updated Wallpaper* City Guide apps present the best a location has to offer to the design-conscious traveller. Tightly edited and discreetly packaged, it is a precise, informative, insider’s checklist of all you need to know about the world’s most intoxicating cities.
The Wallpaper* City Guide apps contain the same content that you will find in the print edition but in a format that best utilises the capabilities of both the iPhone and iPad.
Whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or a vacation, we’ve done the hard work for you, from finding the best restaurants, bars and hotels (including which rooms to request) to the most extraordinary stores and sites, and the most enticing architecture and design.
“Good for business travelers or if the city is just one stop of many” — NYTimes.com Style Magazine
“Packed with insider info on the world's coolest hotels, restaurants, and attractions” — Vogue
Each guide presents a succinct selection of the city’s iconic architecture, the best restaurants, hippest bars and luxury hotels, as well as the most enticing galleries, shops and spas — perfect for business and design-savvy travellers.
City Guide Features
• Get a feel for the city with essential info, neighbourhoods you need to know and a tour of the city’s landmarks
• Explore the city in just one day with a 24-hour guide
• Browse featured venue websites within the app
• Bookmark your favourite venues to create your own itinerary
• Online & offline maps that allow you to navigate your way around the city and locate featured venues
• Sync bookmarks between multiple iOS devices with iCloud
Requires iOS 4+ and some features require an iCloud account and/or internet access
➜ What's new in version 2.0
Now optimised for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch, with an intuitive new design featuring over 50 high-quality images for Retina display
• Tab system allows easy access to Contents, Photos, Maps, Neighbourhoods, and Bookmarks
• Category view displays thumbnails of featured venues by type alongside addresses for quick reference, and includes an improved header for fast navigation to Contents and category overviews
• Photo view displays a grid of thumbnail images, allowing you to see all featured venues with a single swipe, filter images by category, watch a slideshow of images or tap and pinch to zoom in
• Maps view pinpoints featured venues, with the option to filter by category, search by keyword, and see your current location
• Neighbourhoods view organises venues according to region, with the option to filter by category
• Resources view lists all venues in the app in a searchable, alphabetical list
• Venue page design includes larger images, an improved header for navigating between venues, and a new toolbar enabling quick access to contact details and websites, map location, or add to Bookmarks or Contacts
• Venue pages feature in-app web browsing and a mapping interface with the option to toggle between your location and the venue, and one tap to call venues
• Bookmarks view lists your favourite venues with the option to locate all venues on a map, create an itinerary or share via email
• Sync Bookmarks between multiple iOS devices with iCloud
Requires iOS 4+ and some features require an iCloud account and/or internet access
