The Other Spot

That the Internet is a source of tourism promotion is something that nobody doubts. Hotels, restaurants, cities, monuments and museums offer us their services and directly home. Seek to attract with flashy pages with a direct maketing, already, from nuetra own home hits us and make us feel the need to visit that place.

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao has taken a further step in promoting computer with a new website, more modern and updated. In his page and not only can perform virtual tours, but we can unload audio guides, watch videos, and above all, has a more educational section that promotes the arts among the less skilled, with teaching areas and special areas for children and members of the museum. And, according to deputy director of Communications and Marketing, Marga Meoro, they still have to delve into many other aspects of the page.

Among its new options have applications to send e-cards and others where you can plan your visit beforehand, with a planning of activities to be performed. All this, moreover, in 4 different languages.

According to recent surveys, 50% of museum visitors have access from home, but the idea is that this attracts more investors and, above all, instill an artistic culture not previously had, which encourages more future visits.

Finally, there are virtual worlds such as Second Life, where you can see reproductions of some virtual museums, such as Dresden.