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In the tourism week unicolombo showed the innovation about the 360° applied to a new kind of tourism.

This technology give to the people the opportunity to see different locations without paying any flight ticket. Move around those magical places, and feeling that you are inside.

This kind of technology brings the possibility of learn about some places and have an idea if you are planning to make a travel.

This technology started with the video games consoles and over the updates have been improving in other sections as tourism, biology, racing and others.

The staff of tourism 360° in Unicolombo showed the burj al Arab hotel located in Dubai, this hotel was the first one seven stars hotel in the world.

The hotel has the application that the user can download and set the device in this case a cell phone into a VR glasses and move in 360° and see all the landscapes the hotel has to show.

Starting in the lobby and finalizing in the top of the building having a wonderful view of Dubai.

Now the developers are making some strategies to make real tourism like moving around and interact with people in real time.

People enjoyed that moment seeing that hotel and they finished astonished with the views of a hotel in the emirates united being so far away.

Tourism 360° in the Unicolombo's World Tourism Day Celebration

By Carlos Pertuz De Ávila

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