Amazon : Tour Guide By Team KOSMUS

Our App Idea Gives audio tours of landmarks across the world Easily understandable tours GPS tracker In-app purchases of tickets Nearby restaurants, hotels and transportation Local events - live update e.g. festivals

Benefits of our app Helps to navigate around landmarks It ensures that they do not get lost Can book tickets to avoid long queues Detailed explanations of monuments Wide range of languages Find restaurants, hotels and transportation Gives routes specific to those with mobility issues Provides quickest on foot routes

Survey Results 2% 12% 4% 2% 86% 55% 45% 96% 98%

What would you expect from a travel app? Survey Results What would you expect from a travel app? Issues with tours? What type of tours? “Tour can be large and gets very noisy. Unable to hear the guide.” “Accessible to all age ranges and to people with additional needs.” “Daily tour around a city including culture and a time to relax.” “Difficult to keep up with the tour guide.” “Different languages, interactive features, nearby facilities.” “Local tours that aren’t always the obvious things.”

36% of people think that the person leading the tour is unprofessional 70% of US travellers prefer using their smartphones to travel 80% of app users prefer to self serve 150 million people use the internet to book reservations for their accommodation , tours and activities Inspiration Research from Rezdy.com & Trekksoft.com

What makes our app original? Includes tours all around the world Caters to those with additional needs Recommendation list of landmarks Features unique events Gives a personalised experience Other apps: Triplt Google Trips Roadtripp Kayak VoiceMap

AWS Services Amazon RDS: Keeps information about tours, local services, facilities etc Amazon S3: Distributes data in different regions. e.g. certain tours for specific places Amazon SNS: Provides notification systems. e.g. notifies user if off track Amazon CloudFront: Manages content, delivering it and presenting it efficiently

Possible Partnerships Amazon Audible Expedia Hotels.com Yelp Airbnb TicketMaster

https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/2835459 65/ App Layout Demo: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/2835459 65/

1) When you search your wanted location, options of cities appear. Search screens 2) After choosing a location, recommended audio tours will come up.

Search screens 3) After deciding on a tour, there will information ​about the landmark as well as the option to buy tickets. 4) Now the audio tour will begin and a map in the corner will keep up with your movement.

Home page Has recommendations of famous places to visit around the world. Gives travellers some inspiration to plan a trip.

. Language settings: Can be adjusted to a number of languages during set up or changed as required. S E T I N G Location settings: Required for the GPS tracker, but can be turned off when off the app. Notifications (Optional): Will alert user if they are off track and highlights recommended tours – even if app is in the background. Subtitles (Optional): If required, subtitles may be turned on. Help: If the user is having any issues with the app, it will have information to help you, also provides additional information.

Map Pages 1) On the map page you can enter your location and nearby options of hotels, restaurants and transportation appear. 2) It will lead you to options of either​ hotels, restaurants and transportation depending on what you chose. 3) Once you choose your accommodation the map will appear with the exact location.

Target audience Family Those with additional needs Provides a comfortable experience for parents and senior citizens Ensures a relaxed holiday and a chance to explore sights Has a GPS, enables the selection of accessible routes Subtitles for those with hearing impairments It will recommend tours that are suitable for all

Target audience Backpackers Providing an efficient way of travel Giving a detailed description of landmarks Recommendations gives inspiration for places to visit next

Benefits for the local community Shows best aspects of community Has a range of languages Features nearby transportation “Secret cities”- access hidden gems of local community Tourism profits go directly towards local projects Addresses misconceptions

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