VIRTUAL TOURISM – what is it?

Tourism is a blooming industry which is growing more by the time. The infusion of technology is not a new thing for any industry, tourism and technology both are dependent on each other technology work as a mainframe for the tourism industry it helps from data processing to media editing. Here we are talking about virtual tourism the most advance technology upgrade in the tourism industry. The process of making a whole virtual experience where one can enjoy any destination being in comfort zone of a couch or bed or anywhere. All the travelling and the time-consuming process is being cut down by a simple virtual simulation. The fact that the virtuality can never match the reality remains the bitter truth, but for those who are looking for the experience of a destination within the comfort zone this is the best use of technology to fulfill ones dream to explore and to experience. Virtual tourism is a key to future where one can go on a virtual tour to the dream destination, from the economic point of view the virtual tourism will definitely help one to cut down the budget for the tour and making is affordable to a larger number of people making it also an economical development in the field of tourism sector.

VIRTUAL TOURISM

The virtual reality experience: –      

Virtual tourism creates an atmosphere by the use to technologies where person can experience being very close to reality, the use of advance technology helps to create the feel virtually like rollercoaster or a jet plane ride or bike ride many such experiences are created virtually even features like artificial smell, rain, heat and more can are created to get the experience of monsoon rain, heat of the dessert, the cold snowy weather all are created by the use of mix and match of different devices and the virtual reality. This is a power pack combination for those who are willing to try something new or willing to experience the advancement in the field of technology and its concept in tourism industry.

Use of virtual reality: –

            Virtual reality was already in use by the tourism industry for the marketing purposes, the virtual reality is being a part of our life since long we book hotels, resorts, we plan our tours by watching images and video these were the stages where we started the use of the virtual reality. Places like museums uses virtual reality to enhance the user experience, theme parks use the virtual reality to enhance the ride experience as well as it is also being use to create the special theme.

Conclusion to virtual reality: –

     The experience of virtual tourism is and amazing combination of different technology where one can see the use of technology to create a virtual illusion. Using of virtual reality is not very new to the people but as a tourism experience it is new to us but the more, we grow the more we develop and advancement is a part of it.