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Get the most
out of GuidePal.

Get things in

Forward your bookings

Flights, hotels and rentals go straight into the right trip.

  1. The You tab with your personal GuidePal booking address and a Copy button

    1Open You and tap Copy next to Forward bookings to.

  2. A booking confirmation email being forwarded to a GuidePal address

    2Forward the confirmation email to that address.

  3. A trip itinerary with the forwarded hotel stay on day 1

    3Open Trips. The booking is already in your itinerary.

Put GuidePal in your share sheet

Do this once, and GuidePal is the first app you see when you tap Share.

  1. The iOS share sheet scrolled to the More button

    1Tap Share in any app, then scroll the apps to More.

  2. The share sheet's app list in edit mode with GuidePal listed

    2Tap Edit, then the + next to GuidePal.

  3. GuidePal listed under Favourites in the share sheet settings

    3GuidePal is now in Favourites, first in every share sheet.

Save places from reels

Saw a food reel on Instagram or TikTok? Keep the places, not just the video.

  1. An Instagram reel about places to eat in New York

    1Open the reel and tap Share.

  2. The share sheet for the reel with GuidePal highlighted

    2Choose GuidePal.

  3. GuidePal saved 6 places from the reel to a list

    3GuidePal finds the places in it and saves them as a list.

Save a place from Google Maps

Anything you find on Google Maps can come with you.

  1. The Vasa Museum in Google Maps with the Share button

    1Open the place in Google Maps and tap Share.

  2. The share sheet with GuidePal

    2Choose GuidePal.

  3. GuidePal saved the Vasa Museum to a list

    3It's saved to your places, with photos and details.

Import a Google Maps list

Bring a whole list over at once: yours or one a friend shared.

  1. A shared Google Maps list of favourite places

    1Open the list in Google Maps and tap Share.

  2. The share sheet for the list with GuidePal

    2Choose GuidePal.

  3. GuidePal saved 100 places from the Google Maps list

    3Every place lands in a new list, ready to use.

Ask

Ask for places nearby

Ask it like you'd ask a local friend. Type it or say it.

  1. The Ask GuidePal sheet open on the home screen

    1Tap Ask GuidePal, or tap the mic and just talk.

  2. Typing “Good coffee near me?” to GuidePal

    2Ask for what you want: “Good coffee near me?”

  3. A nearby café suggested by GuidePal, 1 of 3, open now

    3Swipe through the picks, with walking time and opening hours.

Read a place's vibe

Know what a place is like before you go.

  1. A place card for NK Stockholm

    1Tap any place.

  2. The full NK Stockholm page with photos and a description

    2Swipe up for photos and the full story.

  3. The place's vibe: tags, what people love and a heads-up, based on Google reviews

    3See what people love, and what to watch out for.

See it on a map

Every set of picks, list and trip has its own map.

  1. Today's picks on the home screen with the map icon

    1Tap the map icon next to any picks, list or trip.

  2. A map of Stockholm with three picks

    2See every place at once.

  3. A map pin selected, showing NK Stockholm

    3Tap a pin to open the place.

Organize

Make a list

Group places your way: date night, rainy day, must-eats.

  1. The city menu with Add places to a list

    1In Places, tap ··· next to a city, then Add places to a list.

  2. Naming a new list “Date night” and choosing places

    2Pick New list, name it and choose the places.

  3. The Places tab with lists at the top

    3Your lists live at the top of Places.

Keep a trip checklist

Things to pack or do before you go. Only you can see it.

  1. A trip with the checklist icon next to Itinerary

    1Open your trip and tap the checklist icon next to Itinerary.

  2. Adding Travel adapter to the trip checklist

    2Type an item and tap +.

  3. A trip checklist with three items

    3Tick things off as you go.

Tell it what you like

GuidePal learns your style as you go. You can also just tell it.

  1. The You tab with Memory & preferences

    1Open You, then Memory & preferences.

  2. Memory & preferences listing interests, likes and spending style

    2See what it knows about you, and edit anything.

  3. Telling GuidePal “Remember I'm vegetarian”

    3Or just say it: “Remember I'm vegetarian.”