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Colombia.travel is a website to promotion and diffusion of official tourism in Colombia. Colombia.travel has been available from December 2008 with more than 30 million users and the new version has information of 71 destinations, over 620 activities and about 75 tourist experiences of Colombia, also is focused on the satisfaction of information needs domestic and international tourists in Colombia that have interest to your next holidays.
The website was developed by ProColombia
Why Drupal was chosen:
It is the best framework for custom development, ease of scalability, additional most institutional websites were made in drupal 6 and 7 as www.colombiatrade.com.co, ProColombia, Directory legal, etc.
Describe the project (goals, requirements and outcome):
- Direct the web site Colombia.Travel towards greater productivity, competitiveness and quality in order to increase the flow of tourists and to Colombia
- Unify in one place country's tourist information for domestic and international audience.
- Details and new tools: Detail of maps, guides, agendas that allow access to different activities, experiences and tourist destinations.
- Navigational structure: Improved to locate quickly complete and simplify decision making.
- Simplification: follow the trends of the global tourism market, information optimized for the digital world. Graphical and informative update.
- Technological change: technological update Joomla to Drupal to facilitate positioning, design, usability and more.
Technical specifications
Drupal version:
Drupal 7.x
Key modules/theme/distribution used:
Why these modules/theme/distribution were chosen:
The portal required multiple relationships between presentations, images, location references, maps, etc why its development was important and based these modules and integrations allowing to reduce development time and offering developed based on input 70% of the community.
Team members:
Project team:
Alexander Duran, Developer
Daniel Rodriguez, Developer
Harley R. Baron, SEO and Technical QA
Sectors:
Travel and Hospitality
