Google updates Maps with directions for multiple destinations, tools to manage reservations and upcoming events
Google today updated its Google Maps service with a new feature: directions for multiple destinations. The company also rolled out two new tools, one to manage your reservations and one to discover upcoming events.
Directions for multiple destinations, which Google says was one of the service’s most requested features, lets you plot multiple destinations for your trip. It works for driving, walking, and biking directions; just pick a starting point, click the “+” button, and add stops to your route by typing in the search box or clicking on the map.
If you’re planning a day in a city, you can find the best way to important places by dragging and dropping your destinations in the order that works for you. This sets up the new Views carousel, located in the bottom right corner, to give you a preview via Street View, Photo Tours, and other imagery:
More to follow.
