Best Apps to Use When Traveling to New York

Thanks to modern technology and the digital world, it's now easier to explore and create a unique experience in New York.

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January 2, 2019

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“Concrete jungle where dreams are made of / There's nothin' you can't do / Now you're in New York / These streets will make you feel brand new / Big lights will inspire you / Let's hear it for New York, New York, New York,” Alicia Keys sings in this modern classic about the City of New York. The song makes us feel closer and a little more excited about visiting the Big Apple, the city that never sleeps, the metro we all dream of experiencing its life to the fullest. Thanks to modern technology and the digital world, it's now easier to explore and create a unique experience in New York. All you need to do is to download these helpful and amazing apps.

THE MET APP: With three museums in the city, The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a must-have app for all of those who want to discover and experience the galleries, the art, and events. This app also features a map for each location. The Met App is free and available on all mobile devices.
MOBILE STYLES APP: This is the best app to glam yourself up and conquer the city like Carrie Bradshaw from Sex and The City. That's right, ladies! With the Mobile Styles App, you can book any beauty professionals who will style you at your hotel room or Airbnb. There's no need to break your vacation itinerary looking for a salon that takes walk-ins or an open appointment around the city. This app is free and available on Google Play and the AppStore.
TIME OUT NEW YORK: If you live or are planning to visit New York City, this app is the perfect place to find all the information you need to know about events, restaurants, bars, live music, and more. The best thing about the app is that you can buy your tickets to a concert or book a table for two to a restaurant of your choice. The app is free to download on Android and iPhone.
CITYMAPPER NEW YORK: When in New York, you are most likely going to take a bus, the subway, or any other public transportation. It's all part of the experience! With this app, you can check the train or bus schedule in real time. As an added bonus, NYC's full map is visible even when offline. This free app is available for download on all mobile devices.