Pocket Size Service
TOURIAS tips&deals offers you mobile phone travel guides to more than 100 of the most sought-after travel destinations. After completing a travel booking, holiday makers can load useful country information, descriptions and images of famous sites as well as nightlife amenities and restaurant tips onto their mobile phone. Furthermore, important information about the booked holiday is included – from arrival and departure dates, to addresses and a description of the accommodation. The Mobile Guide does not have to be connected to the Internet to access this information – it can also be used by holiday makers free of charge when they are abroad. In addition to the travel information provided by the TOURIAS editorial department and from official tourism associations, TOURIAS tips&deals also includes the GIATA tips&deals product. It offers more than 21,000 geocoded entries about restaurants, bars, chemists, doctors, airports, shops and museums as well as further important points of interest for tourists.
Reach guests on site and activate them!
With TOURIAS tips&deals you can contact and inform your clients during their holiday at their travel destination via SMS. This gives you the opportunity to communicate e.g. date changes, announcements, or even the current weather forecast to your clients specifically and very quickly. The sale of excursions, car hire, event tickets, and other services at the travel destination can likewise be increased via this target-oriented method. The description of a particular offer within the TOURIAS tips&deals mobile travel guide can be opened via an SMS.
Accessible anytime and anywhere - for free!
The TOURIAS tips&deals mobile phone travel guide can be used by your guests anytime and anywhere for free. The travel guide is installed as a program on the mobile phone and functions offline after the installation. This means that the travel guide can be used anywhere and anytime for free. Neither telephone nor Internet usage fees accrue. This is a convincing advantage, particularly when abroad and for all guests, who do not have a mobile Internet flat rate. However, an update of the data is nevertheless possible. If your visitors wishes it, they can connect with the Internet briefly via an “update button” and quickly download the latest travel guide information.
Perfect Service: Booking information included!
Under the main menu item “My Booking”, your guests will find the exact data about the booked holiday: Arrival and departure data, information about accommodation, rental cars etc. – in addition, the holiday maker will receive a personalised guide and will be addressed directly by name in the main menu. It is only necessary to integrate a field for the entry of the mobile phone number into the booking process. The client enters his mobile phone number and immediately receives an SMS with the WAP link for the installation of the travel guide.
Design your Mobile Guide
TOURIAS tips&deals Mobile Guides can be extended by your own contents and individual functions both easily and quickly. In addition to maps, weather forecasts and an individual itinerary, you can also integrate information by tourist agencies and information on tour operators and offers in the target area into your Basic Guide without any problems. Design your individual Mobile Guide!
Advantages:
- Support of all popular mobile phone types including iPhone, Android and Blackberry
- Free and without mobile Internet accessible anytime and anywhere
- Basic Guides can easily be extended by individual contents and individual functions
- Guests can be reached on site and kept up-to-date via SMS
- Maps and weather forecasts available
- Adaptable to your own branding, complex layouts are also possible
- Your brand has a prominent place on your client's mobile phone






