[AOTW] App Of The Week: Wander | Guides & Reviews

[AOTW] App Of The Week: Wander: Came across this app being introduced on Mashable just before…

Weekly Guides – When you first sign up, you will be matched up with someone from another country and both parties start sharing photos of your city, of course with the occasional social chatting. The interface is similar to Whatsapp, allowing you to send text messages and photos(no video). After one week with the current guide you get matched up again to a new guide. My guides so far are located in South Korea, USA, Finland and Australia which are pretty spread out across the world. You can choose to change a guide if you are not interested in that country. Knowing Their Country/City – The best part of the app is you can ask your guide information about hot tourist spots. At the same time you can also share with them something about Singapore, and sometimes I even get to find out things I didn’t know about my own country. If you are planning to travel to the country where ...

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