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A Travel Diary of your Life
Keep a timeline of where you've been on your adventures
Share you Travels
Discover something that's not in GuRoute? Now you can create attractions as well as enjoy one created by other Gurus
Trip Planning
Do your research before you go and add it all into a 'Road Trip'
Narrated Tours
Enjoy narrated walking and driving tours (Chrome only)
Scavenger Hunts
Made by our local Gurus
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GuRoute would like to access your current location so that we can pin you on the map and show you nearby attractions
Add tour to What's Next?
Go...
Either for yourself or someone else...
- Do your trip research in GuRoute
Add all the places that you think might be worthy of a visit into a trip-plan
- Add your trip-plan to your "What's Next" timeline
(or a friend's "What's Next" timeline)
- When you're on vacation you'll have all your research at your fingertips
- Share your timline with your friends
They can enjoy your vacation with you, seeing not only where you've been, but where you're going next...
- Add/remove attractions if things change
It also makes a great souvenir of your trip
Collections
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Create a home page for a collection of attractions
- Add an image and description to display on the homepage
- Start adding content
Add existing attractions to your collection or create new attractions of your own
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Collections can be:
- Public (Anyone can add attractions to your collection)
- Shared (Only yourself and Gurus you nominate can add content)
- Private (The collection will only be visible to yourself)
Uses
- Local business or hotel
Showcase local attractions that you endorse
- Clubs
Showcase attractions that members have created (eg. local historical society)
- Special Interest
If GuRoute does not have a category for your special interest you add your attractions to your own collection instead
Examples
Walking/Driving Tours
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A guided tour where GuRoute will direct you from stop to stop and narrate a description of each attraction you arrive at
- GuRoute uses your phone's GPS to guide you from stop to stop
- GuRoute automatically detects when you arrive at the next tour-stop and narrates the description of the attraction (Chrome Only)
- It then sends you on to the next stop
Tours are great to attract people to your town. Even places with no significant points of interest can be lots of fun when part of a tour
Cater tours to your Audience
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Kid-friendly Tours
- Focus on what will keep kids interested
- Instead of parents having to drag their kids around they'll be struggling to keep up
- Let the kids navigate and they'll get more fun out of finding that historical plaque than they ever would from reading it
- Accessible tours
- Short and long tours of the same location
What you need to do...
- Click 'Go...'
Enter a title, description and location for the tour
- Add existing attractions OR create new ones and add them to the tour
- For existing attractions you can add more information specific to the theme of the tour
- You can also add instructions on what to do or see en-route to the next tour-stop
- Try out your tour and see how it works...
Mystery Tour
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Create a Mystery Tour
Create a series of clues to show people around a city, neighborhood or whatever place you like...
- GuRoute will show people clues to get them from attraction to attraction
- When they reach each stop GuRoute will tell them about the place and give them the next clue
- Take as long or as you like and explore each location at your leisure
Scavenger Hunt
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Create a Scavenger Hunt
Create a series of questions that people have to answer. The answers can all be discovered by walking aroung the area, looking for clues.
- How many beers are on tap at Michael Collin's Irish Bar?
- What's the name of the oldest building on main streeet?
- Show a picture of some public art and ask them what it is called
- Clues can have numeric or multiple choice answers
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