Application of Tourism Technology
The term "technology" can easily call to mind scientific achievements, computer graphic skills, special effects and other engineering-related images. However, "Tourism Technology" encompasses the integrated fields mentioned in the previous paragraph, statistics, managerial and socio-cultural know-how, and skills that the tourism industry can adopt to design, produce, and market various tourism products. In addition to coordinating various aspects of human resources in the travel and tourism industry, “Tourism Technology” describes a comprehensive field containing but not limited to such widely referred to subjects as entertainment technology, contents technology and creative technology. Examples of how tourism technology can be applied are as follows.Development of tourism products that tell a story Convergence with other industries such as medical and film industries Application of advanced information tec
hnology to provide tourist information via navigation systems or PDAs.
Tourism technology
This is article needs additional citations for verification.Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (November 2007)Tourism Technology is a term coined by the Korea tourism organization, which refers to the recent trend of incorporating technology with the tourism industry.
2008 Ranking by Regions
Top 20 Countries
Switzerland- 5.63
Austria- 5.43
Germany- 5.41
Australia- 5.34
Spain- 5.30
United Kingdom- 5.28
United States- 5.28
Sweden- 5.27
Canada- 5.26
France- 5.23
Iceland- 5.16
Finland- 5.11
Denmark- 5.10
Hong Kong- 5.09
Portugal- 5.09
Singapore- 5.06
Norway- 5.05
Netherlands- 5.01
New Zealand- 4.96
Luxembourg- 4.95
Application of Tourism Technology
The term "technology" can easily call to mind scientific achievements, computer graphic skills, special effects and other engineering-related images. However, "Tourism Technology" encompasses the integrated fields mentioned in the previous paragraph, statistics, managerial and socio-cultural know-how, and skills that the tourism industry can adopt to design, produce, and market various tourism products. In addition to coordinating various aspects of human resources in the travel and tourism industry, “Tourism Technology” describes a comprehensive field containing but not limited to such widely referred to subjects as entertainment technology, contents technology and creative technology. Examples of how tourism technology can be applied are as follows.Development of tourism products that tell a story Convergence with other industries such as medical and film industries Application of advanced information tec
hnology to provide tourist information via navigation systems or PDAs.
Tourism technology
This is article needs additional citations for verification.Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (November 2007)Tourism Technology is a term coined by the Korea tourism organization, which refers to the recent trend of incorporating technology with the tourism industry.
2008 Ranking by Regions
Top 20 Countries
Switzerland- 5.63
Austria- 5.43 
Germany- 5.41
Australia- 5.34
Spain- 5.30
United Kingdom- 5.28
United States- 5.28
Sweden- 5.27
Canada- 5.26
France- 5.23
Iceland- 5.16
Finland- 5.11
Denmark- 5.10
Hong Kong- 5.09
Portugal- 5.09
Singapore- 5.06
Norway- 5.05
Netherlands- 5.01
New Zealand- 4.96
Luxembourg- 4.95
