Here is a list of upcoming historical events in and around Madison County: Friday, July 16 1 p.m. — The Hilltop House at Stone Quarry Hill Art Park will hosting a tour. The tour is an immersive experience that brings guests into the home from the multiple vantage points. The […]
Arts And Leisure Tours
Businesses oriented towards staycations and home travel have benefited during this tough time, similar to on-line house-rental businesses, as personal transport is becoming even more well-liked. Those who’re operationally flexible and adaptable will win. As we strategy the winter season within the northern hemisphere, the long run is very uncertain, […]
AI now added to Zillow 3D Home tours to even more closely mimic an in-person viewing
Next-gen tech merges existing media content such as 3D home tours and detailed listing photos and AI-generated floor plans. Image: Zillow The coronavirus wiped out the traditional real estate open house, with brokers’ Tuesday afternoon for colleagues and weekend showing for house hunters. But agents are a wily bunch and […]
Virtual Historic Home Tours – The New York Times
Have you ever had the dream where you take a test that you haven’t studied for? Or the one where you’re caught in a public place in your underwear? Here’s another common one: You open a door in your home and discover a room you have never seen before. To […]
With school trips cancelled, are interactive online museum tours the answer?
From there, it’s a bit of a choose your own adventure with articles, quiz questions, and videos and other virtual tours of different sites. I found myself getting drawn in further and further, fascinated by the sheer joy of learning. I think this is where a resource like Google Arts […]
Try Amazon, Airbnb VR tours amid COVID travel restrictions
I scared myself silly the other night on a Gangsters and Ghosts walking tour of Chicago. The evening was frosty — a slurry of snow and rain swirling through the air — and the scene eerie, a deserted walkway along the Chicago River, dark waters lapping at the bank. My […]
Will Art Lovers Open Their Wallets for Online Tours?
LONDON — Since the National Gallery’s blockbuster “Artemisia” exhibition opened in October, art lovers have had to jump through hoops to see it. Travel restrictions have kept international visitors away, the fear of catching the coronavirus hangs over the city’s public transportation system, and rolling lockdowns — or the threat […]
3D Home Tours Let Home Buyers and Sellers Keep Their Distance
By Holden Lewis As you browse homes for sale online, digital slideshows dish out equal helpings of information and frustration. Every photo frames what the seller wants you to see. Want to shift your gaze to the right and inspect that shower head? Tough. But now you can virtually walk […]
Dia de Muertos altar tours DC, honoring migrant dead
A Día de los Muertos altar mounted on a parade float made its way through Washington, D.C., on Election Day, providing a rolling reminder of the children who’ve died trying to make it into the United States, or in custody of U.S. immigration authorities. The float will feature an altar […]
A group tour’s like being in an orgy, but without the fun bits
Kathy Lette and Ronni Ancona discover a new zest for life on a group walking tour of the Amalfi Coast What do women want? Besides being whisked off to a tropical isle where Chris Hemsworth licks caviar from your navel beneath a palm, I’d say most want to laugh with […]
Colleges revamp admissions, campus tours, amid pandemic
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – At Roanoke College, fall usually means college tours are in full swing, prospective students and parents clustering around a tour guide. This year, things look a little different, by design. “What’s really exploded are the virtual visit opportunities,” said Roanoke College’s Vice President for Enrollment Brenda […]