Big Island Revealed 7th Edition at Mac App Store analyse

Featured in App Store Essentials: Travel. Never get lost with the Big Island Revealed app! This app combines a custom eBook version of the sixth edition of The Big Island Revealed guidebook with an interactive GPS-aware map designed for the guidebook. Based on the same app framework as the best-selling Maui Revealed and Kauai Revealed apps. The Big Island Revealed is finest guidebook ever written for the Big Island. Now you can plan your best vacation--ever. This all new sixth edition is a candid, humorous guide to everything there is to see and do on the Big Island. Best-selling author and longtime Hawaii resident, Andrew Doughty, unlocks the secrets of an island so vast and diverse that many visitors never realize all that it has to offer. Explore with him as he reveals breathtaking trails, secluded beaches, pristine reefs, delicious places to dine, relaxing resorts, an active volcano and so much more. Every restaurant, activity provider, business and resort is reviewed personally and anonymously. This app and a rental car are all you need to discover what makes the Big Island so exciting. • Fast and easy to use • Detailed, interactive, GPS-aware map that works without the need for an internet connection – just tap to see the nearby guidebook entries • Always know where you are with the “Locate Me” button that places a blue dot on the map that tracks your current location as you move around the island • Guidebook locations have “Map It” buttons that place a red dot on the map. When the blue “Locate Me” dot is on top of the red “Map It” dot, you have reached your destination • All map and guidebook content is stored on your device, including over 740 color photographs • Use the app to help you plan your trip, saving your favorite places in “Favorites” so you can quickly access them when you are on the go • Frank, brutally honest reviews of restaurants, hotels and activities show you which companies really are the best…and which to avoid--no advertisements • Driving tours let you structure your trip your way, point out sights not to be missed along the way • Clear, concise directions to those hard-to-find places such as deserted black sand beaches, tropical rain forests, hidden waterfalls, the most dramatic part of the erupting volcano, freshwater lava pools (some volcanically heated) and scores of other hidden gems listed nowhere else • Reviews and descriptions of exciting adventures and activities • Fascinating sections on Hawaiis history, culture, language and legends • Easy navigation with a “Smart” Table of contents and thousands of hypertext links • Quickly find what you need with “Search” and an Index • Links to company websites and tap to dial phone numbers • Works on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch (the “Locate Me” feature requires a GPS and tap to dial phone numbers require an iPhone) "Hawaii The Big Island Revealed" covers it all--from the snow-covered top of Mauna Kea, to the sparkling underwater reefs. This is the best investment you can make for your Big Island visit. Whether you are a first time visitor, or a longtime kamaaina, you will find out more about the Big Island from this book than from any other source. Discover the island of your dreams with "Hawaii The Big Island Revealed." The Big Island Revealed guidebook reviews: "Succeeded in telling us everything there is to know about traveling on the island of Hawaii...this book is essential reading..." Library Journal "A colorful book--covers it all. I was pleased by the numerous little tips that can make a trip more pleasant." The San Diego Union-Tribune "Superbly researched and easy-to-read reference... Its jammed with details..." Houston Chronicle