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September 22nd, 2010
Island Dreams to Become Virtual Reality

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Three-dimensional versions of Mediterranean islands will be updated virtually automatically with current information from a range of public and private databases. The European research project may launch a “revolution” in the tourist trade sector. With MedIsolae-3D you will be able to “fly over” Mediterranean islands and swoop down when something catches your attention. “Landing” on the beach or a village square, you will be able to move about, getting a feel for the shops, restaurants and attractions. You can make purchases and reserve tables. You can find a hotel – and if you like it you can book in. If you don’t find what you want, you can simply “swoop up” into the air once more and try somewhere else. Of course, you will do all this without stepping away from the computer on your desk. Read More