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Self-guided
Anytime, Anywhere
Creates by locals
Photo-taking assist
Video-taking assist
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Drinking water
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Having something catchy would benefit your experience as it may increase the likelihood of it being run.","type":"text"}]},{"media":[{"type":"text","content":"#`Adding a Description`\n\nUpon adding the experience name and description, there is an option to choose the tag that goes with the experience. This is crucial to assist explorers choose the right experience for them as they may be seeking a particular experience at the given time. The options that are there are nature, culinary, historical, architectural, religious, cultural, city and other."}],"location":{"longitudeDelta":0.0421,"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"longitude":151.2052845,"latitude":-33.8653102},"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia"},{"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia","media":[{"type":"text","content":"#`Choosing a Category`\n\nUpon adding the experience name and description, there is an option to choose the tag that goes with the experience. This is crucial to assist explorers choose the right experience for them as they may be seeking a particular experience at the given time. The options that are there are nature, culinary, historical, architectural, religious, cultural, city and other."}],"location":{"latitude":-33.8653102,"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"longitude":151.2052845,"longitudeDelta":0.0421}},{"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia","media":[{"type":"text","content":"#`Adding Tags`\n\nNow that you have chosen a category, you are able to add tags to the experience such as the ones in the image below. Having the relevant tags on each experience is crucial as it determines the contents of the experience. This allows the explorers to gain an understanding of the experience before conducting it."}],"location":{"latitude":-33.8653102,"longitudeDelta":0.0421,"longitude":151.2052845,"latitudeDelta":0.0922}},{"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia","location":{"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"latitude":-33.8653102,"longitudeDelta":0.0421,"longitude":151.2052845},"media":[{"content":"#`Adding a Cover Image`\n\nNow choose a cover image which is suitable for the experience. You can add multiple to ensure that the user is visually well informed on the experience and what to expect visually. 'Add cover image' to insert an image. The image will appear as shown on the second slide show. You can tap it again to change the cover image.","type":"text"}]},{"media":[{"content":"#`Adding the First Stop`\n\nNext, you will be led to a map where you can choose the start destination. You can either drag and drop on the map by pressing ‘Add Stop’ or search for a location with the ‘Add Starting Point’\n\nYou can type the location of experience in this section and it will display a list of places that match your searches.\n\nAlternatively, you can drag and drop the X marker and 'Add Stop' to manually add the stop.","type":"text"}],"location":{"latitude":-33.8653102,"longitudeDelta":0.0421,"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"longitude":151.2052845},"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia"},{"location":{"longitude":151.2052845,"latitude":-33.8653102,"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"longitudeDelta":0.0421},"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia","media":[{"type":"text","content":"#`Adding Media`\n\nOnce you have created a stop, there will be an 'Add Media' option to attach media to each given stop.\n\nAlternatively, you can add media through the green plus button next to the stop."}]},{"media":[{"content":"#`Choosing a Media Type`\n\nOnce you have chosen to add media to a stop, you have the option to include the features above; Images, Videos, Audio, Text and Links. This will allow you to add content to the experience and to give the explorer an overall more enjoyable experience. And the better the experience, the more likely they will go on more of your experiences and hence more likely to tip you.","type":"text"}],"location":{"latitude":-33.8653102,"longitude":151.2052845,"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"longitudeDelta":0.0421},"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia"},{"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia","location":{"latitude":-33.8653102,"longitude":151.2052845,"longitudeDelta":0.0421,"latitudeDelta":0.0922},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"#`Learning to use Images`\n\nImages are an easy addition to the experience as they provide a visual representation of what the experience would look like. As they say, a picture means a thousand words. The beauty of the experience can only be explained through a visual representation. You can choose to take the photo live at the spot or you are able to choose a photo you have taken previously."}]},{"media":[{"type":"text","content":"#`Learning Videos`\n\nVideos are a very easy way to demonstrate an experience in the full tour. For example, you can upload a video of the views of the experience you are guiding which allows the explorer to understand. Furthermore it can be used to promo the experience by snapshotting the key moments of the experience; similar to a vlog intro."}],"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia","location":{"latitude":-33.8653102,"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"longitudeDelta":0.0421,"longitude":151.2052845}},{"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia","media":[{"content":"#`Learning Audio`\n\nAudio is also an important tool that you can implement into your experiences as it will allow you to verbally guide the explorer with the content. This audio can be played while they are partaking the experience and not have to read the content as they are walking. Having a good audio explanation will allow the explorers to take their eyes off the screen and listen to the audio.","type":"text"}],"location":{"longitude":151.2052845,"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"longitudeDelta":0.0421,"latitude":-33.8653102}},{"location":{"latitude":-33.8653102,"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"longitudeDelta":0.0421,"longitude":151.2052845},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"#`Learning Links`\n\nLinks can also be added for the explorers convenience to lead them to the official website of the experience or could be linked to a YouTube video where they can view similar content that is already existing."}],"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia"},{"media":[{"content":"#`Learning Text`\n\nText can also be added for the explorer to read and to give them an understanding / description of the given experience. The text is written in 'Markdown Language' and can be used to format the text.\n\n#<text> for headers\n*<text>* for italics\n**<text>** for bold\n`<text>`\n<text> for regular writing","type":"text"}],"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia","location":{"longitude":151.2052845,"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"latitude":-33.8653102,"longitudeDelta":0.0421}},{"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia","location":{"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"longitudeDelta":0.0421,"longitude":151.2052845,"latitude":-33.8653102},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"#`Rinse and Repeat`\n\nRepeat this process until you have completed your experience by adding multiple stops. \nPress 'Save' to ensure your work isn't lost and then you will be welcomed into the final screen."}]},{"location":{"latitude":-33.8653102,"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"longitude":151.2052845,"longitudeDelta":0.0421},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"#`Finishing Touches`\n\nThen you can add a language to the guide. The significance of this is that users from all over the world can use FreeGuides when they filter the guides for different languages.\n\nAnd finally, the last step you need to complete before publishing an experience is the duration of the experience. This will assist the users to find a guide that they have time in the day for it."}],"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia"},{"location":{"longitude":151.2052845,"latitudeDelta":0.0922,"latitude":-33.8653102,"longitudeDelta":0.0421},"media":[{"content":"#`Thank you for using FreeGuides` \n\nIn conclusion, by following these steps you are able to create your very own experience for everyone else in the world to use. Make sure to set up your bank account in case someone tips you. You can view other people's content in the explore page for inspiration to see how they do things. Thank you for reading this guide and I hope you are inspired to create some of your own experiences now.","type":"text"}],"address":"FreeGuides, York Street, Sydney NSW, Australia"}]
Travel Modes in Directions
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  • Self-Guided experience
  • Run anytime, anywhere, 24/7, with your own phone
  • Self-Guided experience
Excluded
  • Additional expenses such as food and drink
  • Transport
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Daniel Wasilewsky
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Hi I'm the founder of FreeGuides I love to travel so I made this app so anyone could share their unique knowledge and experience with anyone in the world. I hope you enjoy the app 😊.

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Bruce Zhu
1/21/2021
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