TravelPal
UX/UI Project - Travel Pal is a personal tour guide and your best local friend in your pocket. The guide provides free voice tours, GPS navigation and maps of the city. It will show you tourist attractions, restaurants, bars, hotels and shops in Haifa's downtown. The guide builds you a schedule according to the data entered in the opening of the app and guides you around the city according to your personal preferences and knowledge.
Wizo, the NB Haifa School of Design, haifa.
BACKGROUND:
Haifa Port is one of the three major ports in Israel, located on the Mediterranean coast of Haifa Bay.
The Haifa Port Terminal serves hundreds of thousands of Israeli and tourist passengers and dozens of cruises every year. The terminal itself is equipped with all the necessary services and is directly linked to Haifa's subway. It is also a few minutes walk from the Haifa Central train station.
PROBLEM:
- The tourists' lack of knowledge about Haifa.
-The information offered to the tourists is ineffective and out of date.
-Tourists are unaware of the options available at haifa's down town.
-The tourists are not exposed to the diverse places and businesses at haifa's down town.
-Haifa's down town businesses are economically losing out on the lack of tourist orientation.
IDEA:
Personal guide
- Accompany the tourist by age, place of origin and interests.
- Allows the tourist to stay up to date on current trends.
- Recommends popular places around.
- Allows you to select a variety of routes according to the tourist's interests or build a personal itinerary
according to your preferences.
- Assisting in orientation around downtown
- Allows communication with other and local tourists.