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Austin’s Best: US Travel Guide 1.2

35.5 MB / 5+ Downloads / Rating 4.2 - 7 reviews


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Austin’s Best: US Travel Guide, developed and published by Touch Screen Travels, has released its latest version, 1.2, on 2023-02-21. This app falls under the Travel & Local category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 500 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 4.2, based on 7 reviews.

Austin’s Best: US Travel Guide APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 6.0+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.touchscreentravels.austinsbest

Updated: 2 years ago

Developer Name: Touch Screen Travels

Category: Travel & Local

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Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing Austin’s Best: US Travel Guide on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

4.2
Total 7 reviews

Reviews

5 ★, on 2019-01-22
Last-minute long weekend in Austin and this app let us jump right into the city - museums, neighborhoods, restaurants. This simple and streamlined “Best Of” delivers a great visit. Thanks!

5 ★, on 2019-01-12
Beautifully organized app. Headings and italicized sub-headings most helpful. A smooth and informative guide through Austin's Best. Thanks!

5 ★, on 2019-01-16
Damn good tool for planning my trip -- in advance and in real time.

1 ★, on 2019-05-03
Not helpful at all. Immediately wants an in app purchase, not helpful....maybe if you pay to not see ads.

5 ★, on 2019-06-15
good city guide and lots of fabulous restaurant choices

5 ★, on 2019-01-13
very good app, extremely helpfull

Previous Versions

Austin’s Best: US Travel Guide 1.2
2023-02-21 / 35.5 MB / Android 6.0+

Austin’s Best: US Travel Guide 1.1
2023-12-31 / 23.3 MB / Android 5.1+

About this app

AUSTIN’S BEST is the ideal travel guide for your city break. It uses some 250 photos and 18,000 words to help you explore key NEIGHBORHOODS; get detailed info on SIGHTS and ACTIVITIES; follow key ITINERARIES; and provide lots of suggestions of where to EAT, DRINK and find ENTERTAINMENT. All the content is original and since it’s fully-independent no recommendations are ads!

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★This app comes FREE with occasional pop-up ads: a SINGLE, one-off PURCHASE removes all ads; allows you to access all content (including maps) when offline; and includes free updates in the future. Published by TouchScreenTravels.com: Travel guides for the digital age.★
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AUSTIN’S BEST starts with essential TRIP PLANNING information with accommodation suggestions and a guide to all those FESTIVAlS & EVENTS that help make it the self-proclaimed “Live Music Capital of the World”.

A handcrafted ITINERARIES section then offers first-timers a good way to start exploring, as well as providing a few ideas for a day trip through TEXAS HILL COUNTRY, should you feel like heading out of the city.

Or, if you’re keen on exploring local ART, finding out about city HISTORY, doing activities OUTDOORS, or just want to find all the best attractions for KIDS & FAMILIES, you might just dive straight into these themed topics in the SIGHTS & ACTIVITIES section.

Finally the app details many good places to EAT, DRINK, SHOP and see LIVE MUSIC to ensure that perfect urban getaway.

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APP FEATURE: TRIP PLANNING
Key before-you-go information, including:
★ Accommodation
★ Costs
★ Seasons, Festivals & Events
★ Transport

APP FEATURE: NEIGHBORHOODS
The lowdown on city neighborhoods:
★ Central Austin
★ East Austin
★ Hyde Park & Burnet Road
★ Outside the Center
★ South Austin
★ University of Texas & Around
★ Zilker Park

APP FEATURE: ITINERARIES & WALKS
Easy-to-follow tours:
★ Austin-In-A-Day
★ Texas Hill Country In-A-Day

APP FEATURE: SIGHTS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
Backgrounders and practical advice on:
★ Art
★ History
★ Kids & Families
★ Outdoors

APP FEATURE: LISTINGS
Recommendations of where to eat, drink, shop and more:
★ Bars & Clubs
★ Live Music
★ Restaurants
★ Shops & Shopping
★ Theatres, Cinemas & Venues

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APP FEATURES: TECHNICAL
✔ NAVIGATE quickly using the app's many image buttons; a global search; and internal hyperlinks.
✔ LOCATION info (using your device's GPS).
✔ Detailed OFFLINE MAPS (paid version) and the ability to ADD YOUR OWN markers.
✔ Save and share FAVOURITES.
✔ One-click website LINKS.
✔ One-click PHONE CALLS (on phones).
✔ Easily CONTACT the author.

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CREDITS
• AUTHOR Amy K. Brown is a writer, photographer, and educator who loves living in Texas. She is the author of Austin, San Antonio & The Hill Country and Backroads & Byways of Texas, published by The Countryman Press and available through Amazon.
• ICON: Photo: Nan Palmero; Artwork by Bradford Maxfield (estudiobradlio.com)
• FEATURE GRAPHIC: Carlos Delgado @unsplash.com

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REVIEWS AND RATINGS
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New features

Upgraded to OFFLINE MAPS. Also some minor content updates regarding closures and the fixing of multiple broken URLs.

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to read from external storage.