Driftscape News  & Blogs

Ever felt that surge of pride when someone truly "gets" your town? As a BIA manager, chamber director, or tourism coordinator, you know the unique stories, hidden gems, and vibrant businesses that make your community special. But how do you share that magic beyond official guides and brochures, especially when resources are tight and a dedicated tech team feels like a pipe dream? (Believe me, I hear you!) It's all about delivering an amazing immersive travel experience.

Ever lost signal right when you needed it most? With Driftscape’s offline mode, visitors can explore tours, trails, and points of interest—even without Wi-Fi. From scenic hikes to heritage sites, offline maps make your destination more accessible, anywhere. Perfect for BIAs, museums, and rural tourism pros looking to stay connected with travelers—no signal required. Learn how to store maps offline and bring your stories to life, off the grid.

Carleton Place, like many small towns, faced a familiar challenge: how to bring forgotten stories back to life—and foot traffic back to the town centre. Their sightseeing app solution? A self-guided, story-rich scavenger hunt powered by Driftscape. Here's how it worked—and what your destination can learn from it.

Bringing Destinations to Life Through Visuals Ever noticed how some destinations seem to leap off the screen—while others feel flat and...

The sound of a 1920s jazz band drifts through the alleyway. No, it’s not a live performance — it’s a visitor on a self-guided audio tour,...

Rendez-vous Canada (RVC) 2025 is happening May 27-30, 2025, at the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. As Canada's premier international tourism marketplace, RVC brings together tourism operators, destination marketing organizations (DMOs), travel buyers, and media from around the world to network, build partnerships, and shape the future of travel and tourism.

Want more visitors exploring your main street—not just Googling it from the hotel? Whether you're part of a BIA, a local museum, or a...

Halloween 2024 on Calgary’s iconic 17th Ave  was more than just spooky—it was a showcase of innovation and community spirit. Through a...

Discover the enchantment of the holiday season at Riverview’s beloved annual  Light Up Riverview  festival , running from  November 21 to...

Manitoulin Island has always been a destination that captures the imagination of travelers with its natural beauty, cultural heritage,...

Exploring new places at your own pace can be one of the most rewarding travel experiences. Self-guided tours give you the flexibility to...

If you're looking to boost your holiday spirit, support local businesses, and experience Calgary’s vibrant 17th Ave district , mark your...

Interactive maps are more than just digital versions of traditional maps. They offer a dynamic, engaging way to visualize and navigate...

Looking for the perfect getaway to relax, unwind, and enjoy quality time with your girlfriends? Mark your calendar for the Parry Sound...

When visiting Michigan, there are few places as compelling as the Michigan Heroes Museum in Frankenmuth, a destination dedicated to...

In the quest for authentic travel, the pursuit of unique local experiences has gained prominence. Today's discerning travellers seek to...