Another New Easter Egg In Google Maps: Travel By Royal Carriage

Google announced a new easter egg in Google Maps today via Google+ where if you do driving directions from Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, Google Maps will offer driving directions via Royal Carriage. This comes about a week after Google disclosed another easter egg in Google Maps to travel by Loch Ness Monster. You can […]

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BpbbS4TIYAAD7b7Google announced a new easter egg in Google Maps today via Google+ where if you do driving directions from Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, Google Maps will offer driving directions via Royal Carriage.

This comes about a week after Google disclosed another easter egg in Google Maps to travel by Loch Ness Monster.

You can try the new Royal Carriage driving directions by clicking here and here is a picture:

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As you can see, the time of travel is an hour and 16 minutes. Car would take you about 40 minutes without traffic. So why not enjoy the commute in style and royalty?

For more, see our big list of Google easter eggs.


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