KR20200097183A - Travel information service system for foreigners who visited korea - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a system for providing travel information for foreigners visiting Korea which schedules a theme tour reflecting the Korean wave boom with free travel tourists, but provides customized travel information by actively reflecting personal preferences, thereby reducing costs by gathering tourists of similar tendency.

Description

Travel information provision system for foreigners' domestic travel {TRAVEL INFORMATION SERVICE SYSTEM FOR FOREIGNERS WHO VISITED KOREA}

The present invention relates to a system for providing travel information, and in detail, it schedules a theme tour reflecting the Korean Wave boom with free travel tourists, but provides customized travel information by actively reflecting personal preferences, and collects tourists of similar tendency to reduce costs. It relates to a system for providing travel information for foreigners visiting Korea to save money.

According to the statistics of the Korea Tourism Organization according to the total number of inbound tourists, it was 11,140,028 in 2012, 12,175,550 in 2013, and 14,201,541 in 2014. The number of foreigners working is increasing.

In particular, thanks to the Korean Wave fever through dramas, movies, and K-POP, visitors from neighboring countries where cultural exchanges are smooth are increasing markedly. About 45% of all visitors are Chinese, with more than 12 million Koreans by 2020. It is estimated to have visited.

In particular, Korea is a popular travel destination in Korea so that it is selected as the most visited overseas travel destination by Chinese in 2014, and the popularity of the Korean Wave is steadily increasing, and travel revitalization is expected due to the call for a Korea-China FTA.

However, as the result of a survey conducted on Chinese tourists shows that'shopping' is overwhelmingly large in the main participation activity questions, the main travel schedule of group tourists is also tailored to this, the dazzle of cheap travel products, the rumble of some merchants, It appears that tourism satisfaction is not high due to problems such as selling low-quality products at a high price, and it is ranked 13th in the ranking of revisiting within three years.

In addition, while 70% of travelers prefer free travel that does not follow the travel agency schedule, more than half of the respondents want to improve the quality of their travel, and they want to spend more money on accommodation, food, and entertainment rather than shopping. In particular, it was found that the percentage of people who wanted theme trips such as local culture experience or Hallyu experience were also high.

Korean Laid-Open Patent No. 10-2004-0024718 (published 20040322.)

The present invention was created to solve the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide customized travel information by actively reflecting individual tastes while scheduling theme trips reflecting the Korean Wave boom with free travel tourists. It is to provide a system for providing travel information for foreigners visiting Korea that can collect tourists with a tendency to save money.

For the above purposes, the present invention provides a system for providing travel information, comprising: a celebrity database storing entertainment activity information including works or albums active together with the name of the celebrity; Geography including maps and tourist information of designated areas

A place database storing information and place information associated with the entertainer or activity information; From tourists

A basic information input unit receiving basic information including a travel area, a travel period, and a preferred celebrity name; Based on the above basic information

Geographic information and place information are searched from the entertainment activity information and the place database in the celebrity database,

Based on the searched information, a schedule that provides tourists by generating schedule information including places to visit and travel routes

Writing department; It characterized in that it consists of.

At this time, a recommendation unit for providing tourist information to tourists through the schedule creation unit as a recommended location based on the schedule information; A content database in which introduction data and video content corresponding to the tourist destination information and place information are stored; A content providing unit that searches for content corresponding to the visited place in the content database and provides it to tourists; A revision unit for modifying schedule information by allowing tourists to add the recommended place to the schedule information or delete part of the visit place; A reservation payment unit for making reservations/payments for contracted affiliate stores among places included in the schedule information; It may further include.

In addition, a matching unit that collects information on tourists who have entered the same celebrity name through the basic information input unit and shares the mutually determined schedule information to be approved for matching; An information providing unit that provides mutual personal information to tourists whose matching is approved through the matching unit; It may further include.

In addition, an evaluation unit for receiving evaluation information on the visited place, including the date of visit, from the tourist for the schedule information; A reflecting unit that matches the evaluation information with related place information in the place database and provides it with the content; A content creation unit for storing content including photos and videos created by tourists on the content database to correspond to the tourist destination information and place information; A mission management unit that receives mission information including a mission and an authentication method corresponding to the schedule information, and receives authentication information according to performing a corresponding mission from a tourist; It may further include.

The present invention provides an effect of increasing the travel satisfaction of free travelers by incorporating the Korean Wave culture of China and other foreign countries with tourism to design and simulate a customized tour course reflecting their tastes. By sharing information and helping group tours, you can expect to save time and actual expenses for travel planning.

In addition, a route schedule based on geographic information can be created, and at the same time, the traveler can feel as if the traveler himself is traveling virtually through various information content on the visited place. Specific travel time and schedule, course and cost, etc. It is possible to calculate in advance so that a systematic, economical, and efficient travel design is possible, and it is possible to travel efficiently to tourist attractions without getting lost at the scheduled time.

1 is a conceptual diagram showing the concept of the present invention,
2 is a block diagram showing the configuration and connection relationship according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
3 is a flow chart showing a schematic information flow according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, a configuration of a system for providing travel information for foreigners visiting Korea will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a conceptual diagram showing the concept of the present invention, the present invention creates a customized theme travel schedule for foreigners visiting Korea based on the Korean Wave boom that has a lot of influence on foreign countries and plays a large role in promoting Korea. In addition, it is possible to provide various useful tourist information, but basically, the service is provided through a terminal possessed by an individual and a server providing a service according to the present invention.

At this time, the term "terminal" refers to various well-known terminals capable of processing wireless Internet functions and data such as various pad-type terminals, tablet PCs, etc., as well as smartphones, which have been popular recently.

Figure 2 is a block diagram showing the configuration and connection relationship according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, Figure 3 is a flow chart showing a schematic information flow according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, in a preferred embodiment of the present invention entertainer database ( 101), the location database 102, the basic information input unit 103, the schedule creation unit 104, the recommendation unit 105, the content database 106, the content providing unit 107, and The government 108, the matching unit 109, the information providing unit 110, the evaluation unit 111, the reflecting unit 112, the content creation unit 113, the reservation payment unit 114, and , It will be provided with a mission management unit 115. In the following description, the configuration shown in FIG. 2 is described in accordance with the information flow sequence of FIG. 3, and the purpose of the invention is for already known and self-evident technical contents such as a login process in which tourists sign up for membership and access the server for service provision. In order to prevent blurring, detailed descriptions are omitted.

The celebrity database 101 is a configuration in which celebrity activity information including works or albums active together with the celebrity's name is stored. As mentioned above, the present invention mainly targets foreign tourists who visit Korea due to the various Hallyu cultures acting as an attraction, so the tourism schedule is based on information on various entertainers who are well known in foreign countries and lead Hallyu culture. Is written.

Accordingly, a celebrity database 101 was built by storing in advance information on entertainment activities on albums, sound sources, dramas, movies, and TV shows containing their songs, along with the names of celebrities leading the Korean Wave culture. Is done.

The place database 102 is a configuration in which geographic information including maps and tourist destination information of a designated area, and place information related to the entertainer or activity information are stored, and basically various tourist maps provided by local governments or Korea Tourism Organization, etc. Geographic information including tourist information is stored. Such geographic information can be used as it is already constructed data, and in the present invention, a specific place associated with the entertainer or activity information stored in the entertainer database 101 is specially stored in advance.

Representative examples of such place information include a place that is the background of a specific song, drama or movie, a theme tourist destination such as a set, concerts, fan meetings, autograph sessions, places that celebrities frequently visit. In addition to information, information on businesses such as restaurants directly operated by celebrities or specific places recommended by celebrities is also stored so that tourists who prefer specific celebrities can follow the traces of the celebrity's activities.

In addition, it is desirable to set priorities in consideration of ratings, popularity, and the like in place information so that place information with a high priority can be provided first according to a travel schedule.

The basic information input unit 103 is configured to receive basic information including a travel area, a tour period, and a preferred celebrity name from a tourist, and substantially input basic information for travel through an interface unit provided in a terminal possessed by the tourist. do.

Since travel is usually made with a limited amount of time and resources, tourists enter the region to which they want to travel based on the local government and the desired travel period. For example, Incheon Airport-Seoul-Gyeonggi-do-Incheon Airport In this way, you enter the departure and destination areas as well as the planned areas for major activities, and the date and time required for the trip.

Thereafter, the basic information input unit 103 provides the celebrity list stored in the celebrity database 101 to tourists so that the tourist can select a preferred celebrity, and the input travel area, travel period, and basic information including preferred celebrity information Create

The schedule creation unit 104 searches for entertainment activity information from the entertainer database 101 and geographic information and place information from the place database 102 based on the basic information, and collects corresponding information. That is, places related to the selected celebrity, that is, businesses directly operated by the celebrity, as well as various places related to entertainment activities, are searched based on the entered travel area. However, within the travel period, various place information within a set radius

It is desirable to provide.

Then, based on the searched information, schedule information including the place to visit and the travel route is generated and provided to tourists. At this time, a route that can move efficiently within a given time without overlapping movement routes as possible is presented, but the estimated travel time provided through a portal or normal navigation is also printed on the travel route, so that tourists can use the expected travel time more precisely. Allows you to plan your travel.

In addition, it is good to create schedule information so that you can visit as many places as possible at a fixed time, but as mentioned above, priority is set in consideration of ratings and popularity in place information. It is desirable to provide sequentially from place information with a high priority to ensure sufficient stay time.

The recommendation unit 105 is configured to provide information on a tourist destination close to a travel route to tourists through the schedule creation unit 104 as a recommended location based on the schedule information. The present invention is based on a theme tour based on Hallyu culture, but the travel route that allows you to experience Korea well even if it is not necessarily a place related to Hallyu celebrities or famous tourist attractions in the vicinity are included in the schedule information as a recommended place. By providing it, it is possible to establish an effective tourism plan.

The content database 106 is a configuration in which introduction data and video contents corresponding to the tourist destination information and place information are stored, and as mentioned above, by the Korea Tourism Organization or the tourist destination itself, A database is established in advance by linking or storing data or introductory video and audio contents that can receive specific guidance on tourist attractions.

The content providing unit 107 searches the content database 106 for content corresponding to the visited place and provides it to tourists. The tourist selects a detailed information view menu such as clicking on the recommended place included in the schedule information. Through this, it is possible to obtain basic information about the place to be visited or to experience virtually in advance, thereby saving time and effort during actual visits, as well as acquiring useful knowledge.

The modification unit 108 is configured to modify the schedule information by allowing tourists to add the recommended place to the schedule information or delete a part of the visit place. The schedule information generated through the schedule creation unit 104 is literally information generated through a mechanical algorithm, and a tourist may check the generated schedule information and, if they like it, approve it and establish a travel schedule as it is. Based on this, it is common to establish a travel schedule by reflecting one's preferences or by modifying detailed places to visit, such as dining, shopping, and resting places that the person or acquaintance knows.

In particular, since the recommended place recommended through the recommendation unit 105 may be a place somewhat remote from the Korean Wave culture, such a recommended place cannot be forcibly added to the schedule information. Accordingly, with the approval of tourists, the recommended places can be added to schedule information, and tasks such as deleting unnecessary places to visit by adjusting their mobility or staying time at a specific place are performed, and the modified schedule information is saved. It is established as the final travel schedule for tourists.

The matching unit 109 collects information on tourists who have entered the same celebrity name through the basic information input unit 103, and shares the mutually determined schedule information to receive approval for matching, and the same or similar schedule By introducing a traveler who has a good chance to travel together, it is possible to reduce the burden of traveling to an unfamiliar place as a foreigner. In addition, when dozens or more of tourists who visit the same place gather, discounts can be applied in terms of cost, such as tour agencies, facility visits, meals, etc., so the identity of the user is not exposed to facilitate this. By providing only some information in the range, you can check whether it matches.

The information providing unit 110 is configured to provide mutual personal information to tourists who have been approved for matching through the matching unit 109, and as mentioned above, the range of minimizing the exposure of personal information in an unmatched state In a state where only partial contents such as gender and age can be checked, the information including contact information can be mutually verified by default, but the scope of disclosure of information can also be adjusted according to the user's request. do. Thereafter, actual matching and group travel may be performed by a travel agency or a tourist through phone or email contact with the matching target.

The evaluation unit 111 is configured to receive evaluation information on the visited place, including the date of visit, confirmed by tourists with respect to the schedule information, assuming that the tourist moves to find the visited place according to the confirmed schedule information. By pressing the button to confirm the visit, the date of visit is designated, and evaluation information including a rating, evaluation memo, and authentication photo for the corresponding place can be input.

The reflecting unit 112 is configured to match the evaluation information with the related place information of the place database 102 and provide the content together with the content, and the tourist is the content for the visited place from the schedule information generated through the schedule creation unit. Along with this, it is helpful to establish a travel schedule by checking the evaluation information prepared by tourists who have already visited the place of visit, and the evaluation information is accumulated over time, so that when a specific problem is raised, it is possible to check whether or not measures have been properly taken. As a result, high quality schedule information can be established.

The content creation unit 113 is configured to store content including photos and videos created by tourists on the content database 106 so as to correspond to the tourist destination information and place information. This is not a photo or content that can be easily seen on blogs or sites on the Internet, but introduces travel destinations through video content and Hallyu content video, including travel information that is more realistic and interesting by making it through photos or videos taken by tourists. As a result, it can increase the understanding of other tourists and the promotion effect of the Gwangwang area.

The reservation payment unit 114 is configured to make a reservation/payment for a contracted affiliated store among places included in the schedule information, and the affiliated store contracted with a service company using the present invention, for example, a store, a tourist destination, A menu that allows you to move to a screen where reservations and payments can be made is provided for merchants selected by tourists among companies such as accommodation and convenience facilities.

The mission management unit 115 is configured to receive mission information including a mission and an authentication method corresponding to the determined schedule information, and receive authentication information according to performing the mission from a tourist. This is to provide a course-specific mission and authentication method according to each continuous or adjacent place in several places included in the schedule information organized by simulation. This mission information includes travel agencies, local governments, officials of the Gwangjang Plaza, and leaders in the case of group tours. Can be written by someone. For example, mission information can be provided by visiting a specific place and uploading a certification photo or eating and paying for a specific food that is famous at a specific restaurant.If tourists solve the mission at that place and authenticate, the mission to reveal the next mission By providing an experiential travel service, a more enriching and enjoyable theme tour can be made.

The present invention has been described based on a preferred embodiment with reference to the accompanying drawings, but it is apparent to those skilled in the art that various obvious modifications are possible without departing from the scope of the present invention from this description. Accordingly, the scope of the invention should be construed by the claims set forth to include many of these variations.

101: celebrity database 102: place database
103: basic information input unit 104: schedule preparation unit
105: recommendation unit 106: content database
107: content provider 108: revision government
109: matching unit 110: information providing unit
111: evaluation unit 112: reflection unit
113: content creation unit 114: reservation payment unit
115: Mission Management Department

Claims (4)

In the travel information providing system,
Celebrity database 101 for storing entertainment activity information including works or albums active together with the name of the celebrity;
A place database 102 storing geographic information including map and tourist destination information of a designated area, and place information related to the entertainer or activity information;
A basic information input unit 103 for receiving basic information including a travel area, a travel period, and a preferred celebrity name from a tourist;
Based on the basic information, by searching for entertainment activity information from the entertainer database 101 and geographic information and place information from the place database 102, and generating schedule information including a visit place and a moving route based on the searched information. A schedule preparation unit 104 provided to tourists; Travel information providing system for foreigners visiting Korea, characterized in that consisting of.
The method of claim 1,
A recommendation unit 105 that provides information on tourist attractions close to a travel route as a recommended place to tourists through the schedule creation unit based on the schedule information;
A content database 106 in which introduction data and video content corresponding to the tourist destination information and place information are stored;
A content provider 107 for searching the content database 106 for content corresponding to the visited place and providing it to tourists;
A revision unit 108 for modifying schedule information by allowing tourists to add the recommended place to the schedule information or delete part of the visit place;
A reservation payment unit 114 for making a reservation/payment for a contracted affiliate store among places included in the schedule information;
Travel information providing system for foreigners visiting Korea, characterized in that it further comprises.
The method of claim 1,
Collect information on tourists who have entered the same celebrity name through the basic information input unit 103, and
A matching unit 109 that receives approval for matching by sharing schedule information;
An information providing unit 110 for providing mutual personal information to tourists whose matching is approved through the matching unit 109; Travel information providing system for foreigners visiting Korea, characterized in that it further comprises.
The method of claim 2,
An evaluation unit 111 receiving evaluation information on the visited place, including the date of visit, from the tourist for the schedule information;
A reflecting unit 112 that matches the evaluation information with related place information of the place database 102 and provides it with the content;
A content creation unit 113 for storing content including photos and videos created by tourists on the content database 106 to correspond to the tourist destination information and place information;
A mission management unit 115 that receives mission information including a mission and an authentication method corresponding to the schedule information, and receives authentication information according to performing the mission from a tourist; Travel information providing system for foreigners visiting Korea, characterized in that it further comprises.

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