What is Smart Destination

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There is not a clear distinction between a smart city and a smart destination. It can be defined as a destination that adopts an interactive/participative management style and aims to enhance the residents’ and tourists’ quality of life by using ICTs and other technologies for data collection, storage, exchange, and processing. Smart destinations focus on the effective and efficient use of resources, a cleaner environment, and ultimately sustainability. Learn more in: A New Concept in Tourism: Smart Tourism Destinations

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A tourist destination where tourist facilities & services such as accommodation, transportation, attraction booking and operated through technology. Learn more in: Tourist Experience in Smart City Destination of Jaipur (Rajasthan)

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Cloud communication, internet-connected things and end-user internet destinations. Learn more in: Smart Applications in Tourism

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It's much more than a destination that applies new technologies. Faced with technological challenges and the resulting social changes, a smart destination is a destination that manages and plans with “smartness”. Learn more in: Gamification as a Tool for Smart Tourism

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Application of the concept of Smart City for tourist destinations, using the management of tourists as a central point. Learn more in: The Perception of the Effect of Tourism on the Local Community before the Ibiza Smart Island Project

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Smart destination is the integrated concept in which the principles are applied to the new city profile and not only in the citizens but also in the exchange process. Learn more in: Smart Tourism, Smart Cities, and Smart Destinations as Knowledge Management Tools

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A new step in the evolution of ICT that enables destinations to build their competitiveness based on the interoperability of systems and co-creation of tourism products. Learn more in: Should Festival Be Smarter?: ICT on Mass Events – The Case of the Exit Festival (Novi Sad, Serbia)

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Describes the destinations that embrace the use of emerging technologies for data collection, data analysis and implementation of environmental, economic, and social measures for a sustainable future. Learn more in: The Technological Power of Mysticism: A New Approach to Management of Religious Destinations