Driftscape News  & Blogs

Picture this: You’re standing in a quiet museum, perhaps a bit overwhelmed. You see a sign for an audio guide, and instantly, a dusty, old-fashioned device with crackly sound comes to mind, right? Maybe you even picture a monotone voice droning on, making you feel more bored than enlightened. (It’s a common image, and honestly, a few old guides probably earned it!)

As an Indigenous tourism planner, a parks officer, or a cultural site manager, you know the immense value of the stories embedded in your landscape. From ancient trails to historic buildings, these places hold incredible power. But how do you bridge the gap between a static stone marker and a vibrant, deeply personal memory for every visitor, especially with limited staff and resources? (It’s a common challenge, connecting past to present in a meaningful way!)

Have you ever felt like creating an amazing self-guided tour means you need a massive budget and a dedicated tech team? As a tourism pro,...

Have you ever scrolled through a big city's sleek tourism app and thought, "That's exactly what we need... but how on earth could we pull that off?" As a DMO marketing manager or BIA director, you dream of giving visitors and locals an engaging way to explore your community. But the reality of limited budgets, small teams, and zero in-house developers often makes building a custom city tour app builder feel like climbing Mount Everest in flip-flops. (Trust me, I've seen that

As a museum exhibit coordinator or cultural centre manager, you pour your heart into creating incredible displays. But doesn't it sometimes feel like your most captivating exhibits whisper secrets only a few truly hear? It’s tough to make every visitor feel a deep, personal connection to a silent display, especially when they’re rushing through. You want them to have that profound immersive travel experience, but how do you achieve it when staff are stretched thin?

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!

Driftscape’s self-guided tour app is making waves in Canadian tourism. From CBC to CTV and The Globe and Mail, major outlets are spotlighting how our digital tourism platform helps BIAs, DMOs, and museums engage visitors with immersive experiences, interactive maps, and automated tools. With national awards and real-world results, Driftscape empowers small teams to create big impact—without adding workload.

Did you know that North Bay has served as the backdrop for some of the most beloved holiday movies and television productions? From...

Leveraging the power of smartphone technology, Elliot Lake plans to use the Driftscape app to establish a digital tourism pillar.

Discover the History of Western Canada with Heritage Park & Driftscape

Six Nations Tourism, a DMO for the most populated First Nation in Canada, is pleased to announce its partnership with the Driftscape app.

Explore Heritage Perth with the Driftscape app!

Discover Ottawa’s rich history through the Driftscape tourism app—a mobile-first tool that turns streets into story-filled adventures. With self-guided tours, interactive maps, and AR experiences, visitors can explore heritage sites, local legends, and hidden gems on their own terms. Whether you're strolling past Sparks Street or diving into museum content, Driftscape helps you experience Ottawa like never before.