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Karelia University of Applied Sciences
Immersive Technology in Tourism
This study module explores the opportunities immersive technologies offer for the tourism sector, especially for small and micro-enterprises in rural and remote areas.
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25.6.2025
- 1.1.2033
Based on insights from the GLOW2.0 project, the module highlights how XR technologies can enhance visitor experiences, support innovation, and open new avenues for storytelling and engagement, including night-time tourism experiences under starry skies.
Participants will learn how to overcome common challenges such as limited resources or technical know-how. Through inspiring examples and practical guidance learners will discover how immersive tools can be both accessible and impactful—helping tourism businesses stand out and thrive in a competitive market.
- Immersive Technology in Tourism
- Basics of Immersive Technology
- Using Immersive Technology
- Demands of Immersive Technologies
- Immersive Production
See also other micro-studies related to Dark Sky Tourism:
- Introduction to Dark Sky Tourism covers the basics of dark sky tourism, light pollution and its impacts, and the potential of darkness in tourism.
- Embracing the night introduces you to light pollution, value of darkness and benefits for tourism.
- Service Design for Dark Sky Tourism helps you create your own Dark Sky Tourism product with user-centric methods.
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Humanities
Services
Language
English