In the modern era, the tourism sector has grown to be one of the dominant sectors globally
while technology continues to evolve. These facts have given birth to the “Smart Tourism” …

Serious games, that is, games whose primary purpose is education and training, are gaining
widespread popularity in higher education contexts and have been associated with …

Featured Application “Mergin'Mode,” the application featured in this article, takes advantage
of traditional geospatial functionalities and 3D visualization frameworks to support the …

Mixed Reality (MR) Games integrate digital elements with real-world places. In doing so,
they change those places, with important ethical implications. We present a synthesis of …

Despite the be benefits of serious games and their growing popularity across many
educational contexts, they generally have have fixed scenarios that cannot be easily …

In this chapter, synergies between augmented reality (AR) and shared experiences are
explored. The shared experiences (such as visiting a cultural site or a museum) can benefit …

The “marriage” of tourism and technology has given birth to a new realm, this of Smart
Tourism. During the last decade, a significant number of researches in the aforesaid sector …

Using prior models regarding online consumer behavior and adoption of technological
innovations the present study aims at identifying various factors that might impact on tourists' …

Cultural tourism is an essential sector for ensuring the preservation of cultural heritage.
Although there is a stigma that learning about culture is bland experience, the growth of …

Although “smart tourism” has become a catchphrase, multiple interpretations and
understandings exist, making it more of a nebulous term than a field with firm foundations …