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Touring in France? Try a self-guided walking path in a historic town

A few weeks ago I stumbled across this example of an excellent interactive walking tour experience through the old town … More

chambery, city, France, free, heritage, historic sites, solo travel, Tourism, travel, walking tours

Rethinking the usage of the archive

This 1 minute read takes a quick look and the idea of the archive – and one fantastic effort to bring archives out of the darkness and to the public!

archive, Bern, exhibition, experience, expo, public integration, public inter, public interaction, visitor experience

Our world map perception is crazy. Spend 5 mins on this site.

If you have a 5 minute break, start playing around on this site. Prepare to be shocked. The world is not the way you picture it on the map – we know it, but it’s always good to get a reminder. Credits to True Size for their awesome digital tool.

#education, DIY travel, globe, perspective, short read, travel, travel apps, True Size, WEF, World Economic Forum, world map

Visiting the UN in Geneva?don’t miss this expo next door!

This museum is one of the most-overlooked travel spots in Geneva. Its a sometimes confrontational and tense story of the … More

#museum, Geneva, Human Rights, red cross, Switzerland Tourism, Tourism, UN

Ocean, heritage, and food experiences : the fastest growing travel trends in 2018

Environmental, cultural, and historic heritage tours and activities have seen a surge in tourism interest and are consistently top-ranking in travel trend reports. Now the key question is how to make sure it stays sustainable.

#SDG, authenticity, experience, food, heritage, ocean, Tourism, travel, trends

Bio-reef art & underwater museums educate on climate change

Underwater art museums and marine conversation initiatives like bio-reef art are bringing climate change into the museum and tourism experience. Here are some things to learn to put cultural and natural conservation practice into action.

climatechange, coral, environment, museum education, underwater art, WEF

Airbnb Experience vs. The Museum

Airbnb Experience…is this the uberization of museums? As local hosts starts to offer insight into their culture and worlds, what does it mean for the museum and its future relevance? Take a look at the potential for disruption.

#museum, airbnb, airbnb experience, disruption, innovation, participatory museum

Japan launches Airbnb for Temples

Japan has launched an Airbnb-style site exclusively for Temples. Whilst its not the first of its kind, its one more piece of evidence of the dynamic pace of change in the cultural tourism sector, fulled by the demand for experience.

airbnb, Cultural Heritage, experience economy, hotel, innovation, Japan, temple, uberization

Bilbao’s Euskal Museoa – a lost opportunity to integrate the Museum

Bilbao has been shaped by its modern architecture, but it has missed an opportunity to showcase its heritage. Stunning photography from the Euskal Museoa should be integrated into the landscape and experience.

Bilbao, Euskal, Guggenheim, Photography, public interaction

Switzerland’s museums & culture trips

Explore Switzerland with this great cultural tour from National Geographic. As a Geneva local, this is a great tour for cultural visits.

Culture, Museum Marketing, NationalGeographic, Switzerland Tourism, Tourism

Nostalgic tech as future heritage?

The iconic, nostalgic Nokia phone of the 1990s featured as a spotlight show in the a small exposition display in … More

Bern, Branding, MuseumofCommunication, Nokia, Nostalgic Tech, Tourism

Vitra Campus: a model for the new museum?

Vitra Campus is a best-in-class model of the visitor experience from expos to recreation. A must-see model for museum managers.

Design, Germany, Tourism, Vitra

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