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Tour-ovation
New technology helps globe-trotters navigate foreign countries
Implications - Gone are the days when travelers must tote around heavy guidebooks or schedule inconvenient tours just to ensure they maximize their trips. Technology has given tourists many more options to explore foreign lands, and these innovations also help to promote tourism in any given place. From social media to virtual guidebooks and more, innovative travel technology is not only changing the landscape of the tourism industry but can mean new opportunities for local establishments to expose themselves to foreign visitors.
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Interactive Graffiti Tracking ToolsParis Street Art is a Website That Locates Murals on a MapAs the movement toward street art as a legitimate artform continues to grow, websites that showcase these incredible artworks and credit the artists behind them are emerging across the web. Paris Street… [More] |
Tourism TabletsThe Mondrian Hotel iPads are Placed in Every Room to Simplify Guest ExperienceThe digitalization of room service menus, movie orders and other hotel-room services is nothing new for the frequent traveller. Most upscale, and even regular hotels, are equipped with television sets… [More] |
Wrist-Worn GuidebooksThe Cricket Travel Guide Helps You Discover a City's Hidden GemsThe Cricket travel guide is a conceptual gadget designed to turn tourists into travelers. Cricket is a social sharing gadget that lets you suggest and share places to visit around the world.
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Virtual Travel TestersMyNorwayTrip.com Offers Imaginary TripsThe Norwegian capital Oslo will be hosting the World Snowboarding Championships in 2012, and MyNorwayTrip.com is a fun campaign that lets users experience what Norway has to offer as a winter vacation… [More] |
Authentic Experience PlatformsGidsy Community Connects Users to ActivitiesThe Gidsy community has given itself a pretty compelling tagline: “a community marketplace for authentic experiences.” The platform enables users to connect to others and join activities going on in the… [More] |
Real-Life Social Media MayorsMayor Bob Buckhorn of Tampa Uses Foursquare to Promote CityWhile social media is undeniably useful for promoting consumer products and services, it's also effective for tourism purposes, something that Mayor Bob Buckhorn of Tampa Bay, Florida, has discovered.… [More] | |||||||||
