Abu Dhabi apps

This item appears on page 63 of the July 2016 issue.

Visitors to Abu Dhabi, UAE, can download two free apps for iOS or Android. Abu Dhabi Events lists sports, music, food and cultural festivals in the city and environs. DARB provides bus and ferry schedules, airline arrival and departure times and customizable route maps with real-time traffic updates. Users can also hire a taxi and pay for public parking on DARB, which requires a 3G or Wi-Fi connection with the GPS enabled in order to function fully.