London by Smartphone

London by Smartphone is a city guidebook

for the digital age, offering unique insight into the city and giving you the

chance to put your smartphone to excellent use as your traveling

companion!

London by Smartphone

concentrates on photo locations for capturing iconic shots of the most famous

sights in the city, and also some less well-known locations that nevertheless

offer excellent photographic opportunities. The second main element of the book

details walks around the city, that can easily be incorporated into any city

break.

Each photo spot has clear

what3words references for getting to the required

location and where to stand when you get there. It also provides background

information about the photo subjects, lists nearby refreshments options and

other notable attractions in the vicinity. The nearest tube station to each location

is also provided.

The top photo sights

include:

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

city, and these include:

The quirky Hardy Tree The thought-provoking Postman's Park The aquatic Little Venice The street art of the Leake Street

Arches The walks covered in the book (complete with distances

and estimated number of steps) are:

Jubilee Loop Walk. This

includes some of London's top sights, and also the attractive and relaxing St.

James's Park. Thames Walk. The River Thames is at the very heart of

London, and this walk takes you along its bank, crossing three of its famous

bridges, and identifying many interesting sights and locations along the way.

Hyde Park Walk. London is blessed with several exceptional

green spaces and this walk guides you through one of them in Hyde Park. It

includes several monuments and statues, including the tranquil Serenity statue,

the Serpentine body of water that cuts through Hyde Park, and some of the

floral attractions within the park. Monopoly Walk. For fans of the board game this walk is a

must, as it follows some of the iconic London Monopoly locations and includes

an option for spotting examples of the Monopoly pieces. Spitalfields and Whitechapel Walk.

This walk explores some

of the character and diversity of this area in the east end London that has

helped shape its history over the centuries. It also includes details about the

locations of the notorious Jack the Ripper murders. Getting the best out of a smartphone camera is also

looked at, so you can take the best photos possible, feel confident using your

smartphone camera, and concentrate all your attention on the photo subjects.