City Guides app review: New York, London, Los Angeles, and more 2021

Introduction

Based on hand-picked recommendations by Gwyneth Paltrow, City Guides app for iPhone and iPad is a wonderful addition to the Travel category of the App Store which contains loads of things for you and your friends to do in major cities, with unique insights into culture, history, and loads more.

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There seems to be a wide variety of ‘things to do’ iOS apps, and I really like the idea behind this multiple city guides app because it certainly caters to a particular type of person while comparable travel utilities are left with a boring, generic collection of content.

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View More Cities Via In-App Purchases

This is a great little travel app which should provide you with plenty of ideas for things to do in major cities, regardless of whether you’re a born and bred native or you just happen to be visiting for a short weekend break.

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Currently New York, London, and Los Angeles are contained here, but you can also add more cities in a stylish bookshelf format via in-app purchase.

Access the Goop Journal via RSS Feed

City Guides contains listings across 20 categories, including where to eat, stay, visit, shop, and more, and you can also see contact information such as addresses and telephone numbers which can be added directly to your native iOS Contacts list.

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What’s more, you’ll find exclusive video content showing some of Gwyneth’s favorite things to do in each city, as well as a five-day weather forecast for each city and direct access to the goop journal via RSS feed.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Contains extensive guides for New York, London, and Los Angeles
• Add more cities in a stylish bookshelf format via in-app purchase
• Much of the content is hand-picked by Gwyneth Paltrow
• Includes listings across 20 categories, including where to eat, stay, visit, shop, and more
• Find contact information such as addresses and telephone numbers
• Add useful contacts directly to your native iOS Contacts list
• Access interactive walks with step-by-step directions through interesting areas
• Add must-see locations to your Bookmarks list for quick and easy future reference
• Share your journeys and discoveries with others online via Facebook, Twitter, and email
• Access a full 5-day weather forecast for each city
• Includes exclusive video content showing some of Gwyneth’s favorite things to do in each city
• Access the goop journal from within the app via RSS feed
• Use the integrated search facility to find what you need in a matter of seconds
• Search listings by category or by neighborhood

Cons

• There is nothing negative to say about this app

Final Words

City Guides is jam-packed with cool ideas for things to do, regardless of your tastes, so I’d definitely recommend making sure your iPhone or iPad is equipped with this cool travel companion app next time you’re in New York, London, or LA.