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My Google Maps restaurant trick

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My Google Maps restaurant trick TLDR On Google Maps you can see everything a person have reviewed. Find people whom you share taste of restaurants with and plan according to their recommendations. Intro Before when I wanted to find places to eat while traveling, I looked on travel blogs, Youtube videos and searched for recommendations on Reddit. For the last couple of years I…

Reddit Travel 436 2024-07-24

Offline maps you used recently when travelling

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Offline maps you used recently when travelling Which free map do you use to travel with that have offline maps? I used to use MAPS.ME as that was great on my last trip but I just tried it and it looks awful now. Either I’m dong something wrong or the map doesn’t even show up when I downloaded it. submitted by /u/Baaastet

Reddit Travel 652 2024-07-01

How to Drop and Share a Pin in Google Maps

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How to Drop and Share a Pin in Google Maps As good as Google Maps is, not every location is perfectly mappable in the app. Sometimes, where Google thinks you want to go might be miles away from where you actually want to go (this happens often to anyone trying to find the entrance to a national park). Or a new attraction might not be listed at all. This is… Read more…

Lifehacker 807 2024-01-17

Any good physical travel maps to buy

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Any good physical travel maps to buy Anyone know anywhere to buy maps fit for traveling with, would be great for a place with multiple parts of the world. But for now specifically of the Levant and surrounding countries. All I’m seeing are these wall mounted maps or impractical tomes. submitted by /u/_BreadBoy

Reddit Travel 633 2023-10-20

Seeking Recommendations for Digital “Countries Visited” Maps

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Seeking Recommendations for Digital “Countries Visited” Maps Hello everyone, I’m on the hunt for a digital tool that can help me track the countries I’ve visited, similar to the old scratch-off maps but in a digital format. I’m particularly interested in a tool that doesn’t just mark off entire countries but allows me to pinpoint specific locations within those countries. The more places I’ve visited with…

Reddit Travel 182 2023-08-07

People are using Google Maps to cut down tailpipe pollution

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People are using Google Maps to cut down tailpipe pollution Google Maps shows users the most fuel-efficient route. | Image: GoogleDrivers are taking Google Maps’ advice for how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their trips, according to the company. In late 2021, Google debuted a feature in Google Maps that allows users to see the most fuel-efficient routes. The feature has since helped prevent ar…

The Verge 280 2023-07-25

Users are turning around on Apple Maps ↦

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Users are turning around on Apple Maps ↦ Writing at the Wall Street Journal, Ann-Marie Alcántara reports that the tide is turning on Apple Maps (Apple News link): The biggest competitive advantage Apple Maps has over Google is its deeper integration in the iPhone.…

Six Colors 174 2023-07-20