Posted in Good to Know, Virtual Tours, eTourism, etichetat Bran Castle, Brasov, interactive maps, Maps, Sighişoara, virtual reality, VR on mai 25, 2008 | 3 Comentarii »
Launched in 2005, vrbrasov.ro is based on 360 VR immersive panoramas. The visitors could visit through virtual reality Braşov City, Bran Castle, Bucegi Mountains, Făgăraş Fortress, Sâmbăta Monastery, Sighişoara and Timiş.
Also they could chose to visit (in VR mode, of course) accommodation & shopping places, restaurants, cultural destinations etc. in order to take a decision [...]
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Recently, one of my colleagues told me about the tourist info kiosk in Buşteni. Finally, I figured out, that the one in Braşov is part of the same network like the one in Buşteni. You can see a few pictures of the tourist info kiosk on Zodia penei’s Blog.
The tourist info kiosk called tourist informator [...]
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If you don’t know yet, the September edition of National Geographic Romania magazine has a map of the Alps Region as a bonus, this event following the one in may when the magazine celebrated 4 years in Romania and offered as a bonus four maps of Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal and Central Europe. Also, [...]
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Recently, searching on the Internet, I’ve discovered a study regarding the utility of mobile technology in tourism activities. Barry Brown and Matthew Chalmers, the authors of the study, put together the old (paper maps and guides) and new technologies (GPS, PDA, digital cameras and, why not, Internet kiosks [via]) tourist are using to organize their [...]
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