SKYEPACK OCEANIA
Tourism in Australia
Product: Skyepack used to create tourist eInformationCenters in Australia
FOOD GUIDES
Not only will users be able to have all of the most popular food places available in one app, detailed summaries and menus will be available with the touch of a button.
By enabling more informed tourists, the overall economy of Australia can benefit with an investment in SkyePack.
DESTINATION SUGGESTIONS
SkyePack will contain all of the "must see" places available in all of Australia. Users can narrow down searches based on the GPS location.
SkyePack social media integration will also allow tourists to see current news on seasonal events, including festivals, live concerts, recreational sports, etc.
[1] http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/5249.0?OpenDocument
[2] http://www.nationmaster.com/country/as-australia/int-internet
[3] http://www.traveldudes.org/travel-tips/25-top-places-eat-and-drink-melbourne-australia/9352
Tourism accounts for a significant portion of Australia's GDP ( 2.5 % ) [1]
52 % of Australian population are active internet users [2]
Access to information and up to date social trends are a align well with the use of SkyePack
Why?:
Example uses:
WALKING TOURS
Premium content can help ease the burden of overcrowded bus tours. eTours included in SkyePack will allow the user to learn as much (or as little) about certain historical sites. Think of it as a personalized walking tour rich with information tourists care about.
INFORMATIONAL CHECKLISTS
Through extensions of the SkyePack quizzes and tests feature, basic checklists and knowledge tests will be available for tourists.
For example, pre flight checklist would include [3]:
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Your Visa
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Travelers Insurance
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Flight & Accommodations
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You MUST leave a certified copy of your passport and identification (for example, your driver's license) at home with a trusted person, ideally a family member.
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Toiletries and miscellaneous items
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Plastic Flip-Flops
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Small First Aid Kit
Tour Audio Sample [4]