What are Spectacles? If you hadn’t heard already, Snapchat has made its own sunglasses with a camera inside, under their new company “Snap, Inc.”. You can record 115-degree, wide-angle video clips that you can then upload to your Snapchat page through Bluetooth or WiFi . How do I get my own pair? Although there was a slow release of Spectacles through their traveling vending machine, the Snap, Inc. team have now …

Many of us complain about how long our commute is, but it doesn’t have to be as painful as we think. With the Moovit Live Directions feature, you can press “Play” and keep yourself busy during your journey without the fear of missing your stop. Read our tips below so you can maximize your commuting time. 1. Plan ahead You can pretty much do everything on your phone these days, whether it’s the tedious task …

We are extremely proud to have local experts in thousands of cities worldwide that help us ensure our public transit data is top quality. Our Moovit Ambassador, Gerard, from Barcelona has been kind enough to share insider knowledge of his city. You can find tips and tricks to make the most out of your trip to this wonderful city, that really does have it all, history, culture, modern art, beaches and tapas! The most interesting …

At Moovit, we’ve worked hard to create an Ambassador program around the world, full of local experts who help us deliver the best information to you for your public transit needs. Spyros, one of our Moovit Ambassadors in Athens, has even shared his wisdom about his city — the stuff you wouldn’t find in a normal travel guide. It’s pretty apt for a city that’s named after Athena, the goddess of wisdom! The most interesting neighbo…

The United States presidential election 2016 is fast approaching, with election day scheduled for Tuesday, November 8, 2016. We’re proud to promote civic engagement through our partnership with Rock the Vote, the largest nonprofit and nonpartisan organization in the United States driving the youth vote to the polls. Moovit will enable easy access t…

Did you know, an average American spends 25.4 minutes traveling to work (check out this map to see the average for your area). That is almost an hour each day, and 220 hours over the course of a year! That’s a lot of time wasted… right? Well, it doesn’t have to be. The first step is changing your mode of transport. Moovit makes it easier to…

We’re proud to announce that we’ve completely redesigned and reimagined Moovit 5.0, from scratch, based on deep research & conversations with millions of riders across the globe. Moovit 5.0 is more than a dazzling face lift. We restructured the the entire app around the key needs you have at different times when riding public transportation to make it even easier for you to get the information you need: 1. I need to go …

You may take the same route each day, and trust that your usual line will be working just fine. Though Sod’s law means that when you really need to get to that important meeting, interview, or the dinner reservation you’ve been waiting for a month for, your usual route won’t work. Don’t let disruptions to public transport ruin your plans. In addit…

With the Paralympics starting next week, it’s a good time to reflect on the impact of the Games on public transport in Rio in August. Overall impact of the Olympics on public transport 1.17 million tourists (410,000 from outside Brazil and 760,000 Brazilians) flocked to the city to see the 91 olympic records, and 27 world records set during the Games. It was a busy time for public transit in Rio, and Moovit saw an increase …

Moovit is delighted to welcome Mont–de–Marsan, France to the app. About the city Mont-De-Marsan is the capital city of the Landes department in the Aquitaine region of south/west France. Nicknamed “The Town of the Three Rivers”, the river Douze and Midou flow through, and merge in town, to create the Midouze. Mont-De-Marsan is rich in history, with beau…