Technology revolutionized the tourism industry, and technological innovations led to interaction with tourist destinations because of its great role in improving the travel experience.
Smartphones are the simplest example of travel technology that can be used in a wide range for more than one purpose and for more than one application, can be used before and during travel.
Technology has become inherent to humans in many of his daily transactions, including during travel, and through some applications can complete aircraft and hotels reservations easily, and the user can review more than one airline and more than one hotel at the same time, prices, features, hotel sites can be compared and choose what is appropriate for the budget and its destinations; Which facilitates the traveler the process of planning to travel in the selection of airlines and hotels and see the tourist places and means of transportation and communications, as well as knowing the most important restaurants and cafes and their prices, so that it is evidence in all the things that the traveler needs, and his tourism experience is distinct in it a lot of comfort, safety and trust, free of troubles and obstacles that may disturb his mood or cause the misery of his family While traveling.
Several smart phone applications can also be used in travel, in addition to providing immediate information for tourist attractions, restaurants, trains and means of transportation, there are applications for interactive maps and applications to translate some texts, and this exceeds that these applications can learn about some of the images that the traveler needs information about, perhaps the image is a landmark of landmarks or restaurant Travelers and visitors to some cafes and markets through what the visitor writes of notes, for example the quality of foods so that the choice is clear to the traveler and helps him in decision -making.
Investing in technology is not just an option for man and the traveler in particular, but rather a necessity to improve the travel experience, in the past, the traveler was unaware of the destinations to which he travels and finds it difficult to reach some restaurants or choose the appropriate hotel, and his choices often were not successful and not suitable for his expectations, the traveler was largely dependent on traditional travel agencies and the information was limited, and they are either via the phone or visiting travel offices, and this is no doubt that it takes time Big.
The tourist previously relied on paper maps and local guidelines to move, and the tourist often needed to use passers -by to inquire about the place and how to reach it, and most importantly is to share the experience of traveling with others after relying on the images after printing and sharing them with the closest people, technology today has strengthened effective communication through live broadcast or publishing immediate photos and videos and sharing the journey by browsing to be an important reference for tourist places that may Others need followers.
The comparison is clear, how technology has made a change in the travel experience from planning to communication until it became a necessity of the modern world of travel, but rather became more easy and enjoyable.
