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Give Your Heritage Site a Digital Voice That Speaks to Every Generation
Struggling to engage all visitors at your heritage site? Discover how a digital app can bring your stories to life, captivate younger audiences, and offer personalized, interactive experiences. Learn how to reach wider audiences, enhance exploration, and gain valuable insights, making your site a must-visit cultural destination!

Andrew Applebaum
Aug 14 min read


Interactive Tourism Storytelling: Turning Static Signs into Story-Driven Strolls
Static signs aren’t enough to keep visitors engaged. Discover how interactive tourism storytelling turns historic markers into immersive experiences—through audio tours, gamification, and community voices. With real-world examples like Thunder Bay’s Haunted Tour and mobile-first tools like Driftscape, even small destinations can build deeper connections that boost engagement and visitor spend.

Andrew Applebaum
Jul 114 min read


Make Your Town’s Stories Unmissable (with Digital Storytelling Tourism)
Discover how digital storytelling tourism helps museums, cultural sites, and small towns turn local stories into engaging mobile experiences. With tools like audio tours, AR, and offline access, it’s easier than ever to connect with visitors—on-site or from afar. Learn how towns like Thunder Bay and Carleton Place saw big results, and get practical ideas to launch your first digital tour in just 2–3 weeks.

Andrew Applebaum
Jul 82 min read


City Streets, Stories, and the App That Connects Them
Discover how the City of Toronto is bringing its public art to life. Through a partnership with Driftscape, the city launched 50+ audio tours and fun, family-friendly augmented reality Quests. This modern approach makes culture more inclusive, turning the entire city into an interactive museum. Learn how digital storytelling can connect your community's streets to its stories, creating a more engaging visitor experience for destinations of any size.

Andrew Applebaum
Jun 264 min read


5 Ways a Tourism App Can Help You Tell Your Destination's Story
A tourism app can help you do more with less. It’s a simple way to connect visitors with what makes your destination unique—whether they’re standing at a historic site or scrolling from their couch.

Driftscape
Apr 283 min read


Boost Destination Growth: How to Choose the Right Tourism App for Your Region
In today’s experience-driven tourism economy, having the right digital tools is no longer a nice-to-have—it’s essential. As visitor...

Driftscape
Mar 312 min read


Driftscape and Government of Yukon Powers the Sights and Sites App
Refined platform ensures continued access to Yukon's rich stories and places Driftscape, North America’s leading tourism visitor...

Driftscape
Mar 42 min read


How MICA and Driftscape Are Revolutionizing Tourism on Manitoulin Island
Manitoulin Island has always been a destination that captures the imagination of travelers with its natural beauty, cultural heritage,...

Driftscape
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Exploring the Benefits of Interactive Maps
Interactive maps are more than just digital versions of traditional maps. They offer a dynamic, engaging way to visualize and navigate...

Driftscape
Nov 5, 20245 min read


Turn Visitors into Locals with an Explore Like a Local App
Today’s travelers want more than checklists—they want connection. An “Explore Like a Local” app helps destinations deliver just that: self-guided tours, local stories, and authentic experiences. From scavenger hunts to audio guides, learn how digital tools like Driftscape are helping communities turn hidden gems into must-see stops.

Andrew Applebaum
Oct 22, 20243 min read
Touring Sitka, Alaska with Driftscape
Sitka, Alaska , is a remarkable destination rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a...

Driftscape
Oct 20, 20242 min read
Girls' Weekend in Downtown Parry Sound: Denim, Diamonds & Driftscape
Looking for the perfect getaway to relax, unwind, and enjoy quality time with your girlfriends? Mark your calendar for the Parry Sound...

Driftscape
Oct 19, 20244 min read


Explore La Crosse and Driftscape Launch Interactive Travel App Partnership
Explore La Crosse Launches Travel App in partnership with Driftscape, featuring 60+ points of interest and interactive tours. Download now!

Driftscape
Aug 7, 20242 min read


Exploring the Future of Travel and Tourism: Digital Tourism Solutions
Explore the future of tourism with digital solutions like Driftscape! Discover how technology is reshaping travel experiences

Driftscape
Jul 16, 20244 min read


North Bay's Exciting New Plans and Innovative Tourism Solution
Offering tours to vacant movie sets, among other things, as a new and exciting attraction, Tourism North Bay is all set to be the next...

Driftscape
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Tourism North Bay innovative travel with Driftscape App - a trusted tourism solution
Tourism North Bay has unveiled an exciting relaunch of its travel experience in partnership with the Driftscape app - North America's...

Driftscape
Jun 4, 20241 min read


Discover the Future of Travel Exploration with Driftscape at Rendez Vous 2024
Uncover the future of travel exploration with Driftscape at Rendez Vous 2024. From immersive storytelling to cutting-edge technology.

Driftscape
May 1, 20243 min read


Driftscape Attends OBIAA: Showcasing Innovative Local Discovery
Canada, May 28th, 2024 – Driftscape, North America’s most trusted tourism solution, Driftscape attends OBIAA (Ontario Business...

Driftscape
Apr 26, 20242 min read


A trivia question, a massive stone monument, and a famed Canadian artist! Do you have the answer we seek?
Discover the work of famed Canadian artist Walter Allward! Can you guess where in Canada you can find his stunning sculptures?

Driftscape
Mar 15, 20242 min read


What is the difference between a White Label App Versus a Shared App?
Discover the difference between a Whitelabel App and Shared App for your tourism solution.

Driftscape
Jan 25, 20244 min read
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