Essays about: "what are the technology in tourism"

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  1. 1. Smart and Sustainable Off-grid Housing Powered by Vehicle to Anything (V2X) : An exploratory study to understand the innovation readiness and feasibility for off-grid living powered by Vehicle to Anything (V2X)

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Hanna Borgefeldt; Emma Svensson; [2022]
    Keywords : Off-grid; Vehicle to home; V2H; Vehicle to load; V2L; sustainable power generation; renewable energy; technology readiness level; electric vehicle innovation; Off-grid; Vehicle to home; V2H; Vehicle to load; V2L; hållbar kraftproduktion; förnybar energi; tekniksmognadsgrad; innovation; elbilar;

    Abstract : For the EU to reach net-zero by 2050, an increased rate of renewable energy generation is needed. Off-grid tiny houses serve as a sustainable housing option as they are energy conservative, and their primary source of energy is renewable energy. READ MORE

  2. 2. Virtual reality in tourism. Opportunity or pitfall? : Explorative case study of a place-based virtual reality experience of Mariebergsskogen

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation (from 2013)

    Author : Barbara Kubitzek; [2021]
    Keywords : Virtual reality tourism; virtual reality; co-creation; geomedia; place-based virtual reality experiences; place marketing; Region Värmland; Karlstad Municipality; Mariebergsskogen; experience design; interaction design; storytelling; cultural heritage; covid-19; pandemic; communication; Sweden; case-study; film; 360°; Lefebvre; digital experiences; destination marketing; VR film; cinematic virtual reality; metaverse; UX; UI; Skansen; Sweden; Visit Sweden; Visit Värmland; design processes; Oculus Quest; Google cardboard; NFT; methodological model; PDU; innovation; marketing; Virtuelle Realität; Tourismus; Marketing; Schweden; Geomedia; Experience Design; Kommunikation; Covid-19; Pandemie; Fallstudie; Sinne; Kultur; Park; Umwelt; Virtuell Verklighet; turism; Karlstad Kommun; Region Värmland; Kommunikation; pandemi; kulturellt arv; plats; berättelse;

    Abstract : To what extent can virtual reality be used to induce real-life tourism? This question becomes even more relevant in these covid-19 times. However, research on virtual reality concerning tourism has not engaged substantively with this question yet and thus this study seeks to address this question. READ MORE

  3. 3. Italy’s destination image in Scandinavia : Analysis of photographs in tourism catalogues and social media platforms

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Turismvetenskap

    Author : Andrea Pesaresi; [2021]
    Keywords : Destination image; Italy; Sweden; Denmark; Norway; tourism catalogues; social media;

    Abstract : Means of information have drastically changed during the last decades due to the evolution of technology and the development of social media, which have gained crucial relevance in the tourism industry. As a consequence, efficacy of traditional information sources is being challenged. READ MORE

  4. 4. Travelling with a mobility impairment : Exploring the relationschip between travelling, agency and identity

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Saskia Westerink; [2020]
    Keywords : Qualitative Research; Semi-structed interviews; Travelling; Agency; Identity; Mobility Impairment; Disability;

    Abstract : In tourism studies, people with a disability are often portrayed as rather passive. However, there is more to their story. There are many tourists travelling with a physical impairment and they have found ways to do so. The purpose of this study is to explore travelling with a mobility impairment, and what this means for agency and identity. READ MORE

  5. 5. Impacts of peer-to-peer rental accommodation in Stockholm, Barcelona and Rio de Janeiro : An exploratory analysis of Airbnb’s data

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Irene Suárez Pacios; [2020]
    Keywords : Airbnb; peer-to-peer economy; shared economy; exploratory analysis; text mining; Airbnb; peer-to-peer-ekonomi; delad ekonomi; undersökande analys; textutvinning;

    Abstract : As a part of the growing movement called the “peer-to-peer” economy, Airbnb has changed the short-stay rental market and has become one of the world’s largest booking websites for finding an accommodation to stay. The platform has also affected the economy of tourism around the world, so, given the importance of the subject, in this thesis study, the impacts that the Airbnb rental accommodation model has on clients of Stockholm, Barcelona and Rio de Janeiro is studied. READ MORE