Surely more than once you’ve been desperate to find a taxi and without the number to request one. There have also been occasions when you’ve also felt cheated by the cost of a taxi trip,right? This same problem was resolved by three young Spanish entrepreneurs in the form of ‘Taksee! “.This application or more colloquially referred to from here on as App is for iPhones, Androids and Blackberrys. The great thing about this app is that it allows you to know in advance the approximate price to be paid for each journey. It also calculates the estimated time of the route and mileage. This app is available FREE from Apple’s App Store, Android Market, Google or through the web. Enjoy the app and please let us know how well its working for you!- Next is our very own Cheap In Madrid Blog app in the Apple Stores. This app is a City Tour App of Madrid.To download it,find City Walks App in App Stores then locate Madrid´s City Centre Tour. The application is available as a light version for FREE as well as a full version, which costs less than 5 Euros. The app is a tour of Madrid made up of 11 sights covering about 1.83km of walking. The app has voice narrations too.ith the following
- This next application is handy for those travelling in a car especially on holidays. This app will make your holidays a lot easier and fun. The app is called iCam and allows you to see the road conditions in real time. Avoiding congestions will definitely take out crankiness from any itinerary.Go to the index of this app to locate road traffic camera accordingly for the roads A31, A42, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, AP6, M11, M14, M40, M45, M501, M503, M607.Then be forewarned of roadworks, roadblocks and so forth. Find this app from here. The app is FREE. Enjoy the app and please let us know how well its working for you!
- Are you a regular metro user? If you live in Madrid and you usually use public transport service, this application is going to come in handy. You will know the best route and the map with all subway lines and train lines. Madrid Metro | Bus | Suburban is a 3 in one app which unifies everything you need to move in Madrid. The Metro and Train sections offer the schematic and geographical map as well as calculating the recommended route, the price of tickets and passes, the nearest stations for GPS positioning and a curious detail, the overall service time and the time slot to come up with a bicycle .And finally, the bus service functionality , shows the lines that pass through the stop according to the line you request by putting in the line number. It also offers, the corresponding travel time and the direction you are headed. This application launched for the Android smartphone is compatible with 2.1 versions or higher and is free or you pay 0.99 € if you don’t want any advertising to show while you are viewing maps. Enjoy the app and please let us know how well its working for you!
- If the above Android app is not applicable to you then try EMT Madrid App,an app for Iphones used for busses in Madrid. This little application lets you set a geolocation based on what is the best bus route to reach your desired destination. This app also allows you to see the bus route in a listed format as well as on a map layout. It also allows the user to choose a bus route according to various criteria including the fastest route, or route with the least transfers and even route which require the least amount of walking. All in all the app is pretty user friendly and intuitive. The only BUT is the fact that the app ALWAYS requires that you know or tell it from which bus stop you will be travelling from. Enjoy this FREE app and please let us know how well its working for you!
- Another fun Iphone App is Mahou Madrid Mola App. This app was developed by the group Mahou and it details various entertainment events that take place in Madrid in categories such as: Eating Out, Drinking, Art, Shopping and Theatre. It even has a fidelity module with games like treasure hunts in Madrid. This app will introduce you to some of the most traditional as well as the most modern hang-outs in the city. Created jointly by Mahou and LeCool Agency, Madrid Mola allows you to stay on top of bars, restaurants and stores in your area as well as to monitor the concerts, exhibitions and cultural events held in the city due to its geolocation functionality that helps users discover the events and places in your vicinity at all times. Real time actualization and hourly updates to find more interesting events and activities by the hour. Then there is the discover functionality with more than 400 recommendations published to date. In addition, the favourites section where you can create your own list of favorite places in Madrid. Enjoy this FREE app and please let us know how well its working for you!
- This next app for Iphones was especially developed for the Community of Madrid and the self-governing body of the CAM. It is called Comunidad de Madrid App. To date it includes lists of centres as a descriptive media to know many health, cultural, entertainment resources in Madrid. Some additional points of interests that are of interest, and are available already or will be in the near future, are hospitals, health centers, museums, public transportation, schools, colleges, kindergartens, libraries, theaters, cinemas, pharmacies, senior centers, government buildings, embassies and consulates, colleges, immigration centers, concert halls and entertainment, sports facilities of the Community of Madrid, monuments, supermarkets, churches, fire, national police, civil guard, large surface area , food markets, flea markets. It also provides information on agreements and actions of government from the website of “lapresidencia”. The app is for Iphones and it is FREE. Enjoy this FREE app and please let us know how well its working for you!
- The SpanishDict is a reliable and resourceful Spanish-English dictionary, talking phrasebook with over 700 common words and phrases, interactive word game that will challenge Spanish speakers of multiple levels, and a word of the day app. It can be used as a handy reference tool as well as a fun and interactive way to learn new words. Happy Spanish language learning! The app is for Iphones and it is FREE. Enjoy this FREE app and please let us know how well its working for you!
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