Where Magazine
May 1, 2006
Technically savvy tourists simply have to add to their iPod The Boston Audissey, a tour of the town’s historic tales. Put your headphones on, hit play, and modern day Boston seemingly vanishes in your midst as captivating voices and dramatic music envelop you in stories of Boston’s past…
Colorful interjections are made by [...]
Pack Light: Tour Guides You Can Download
by Sara Bodnar
March 2007
At quirky AudisseyGuides.com, local authors, musicians, models, and DJs take you to hidden hot spots — like the Caffe Graffiti coffee house in Boston’s trendy North End. In six cities, including Chicago, Seattle, and Hollywood. (
High-Tech Treatment Makes City Tours Hip
by Alex Goldfayn
September 4, 2006
The voice is tough, edgy, proud. It sounds like Chicago.
These streets, these streets made me
These people, these people influenced me
This city, this is my world
Chi-town.
These words kick off a new Chicago walking tour that launched in August, a one-hour, one-mile stroll through some of [...]
TAKE AN AUDIO WALKING TOUR ON YOUR iPOD
Thu, Mar. 29, 2007
Audissey Guides has released The Miami Beach Audissey, an iPod audio walking tour narrated by Miami Beach model and U.S. National Bikini Team member Claudia Verela.
The hourlong, one-mile self-guided tour, which can be used with other MP3 players, can be downloaded from AudisseyGuides.com or the [...]
Click to Hear Your City
by Ian Gray
April 2007
Lend your ear to www.audisseyguides.com and you just may hear the future of urban audio tours.
The company has evolved a brand of upbeat audio walking tours for several cities, inlcuding Boston, Chicago, Miami and Seattle. Customers buy the tour on the Audissey website and then download them to [...]
Let Claudia Verela whisper sweet nothings about South Beach in your ear
By Cheryl Blackerby
Palm Beach Post Travel Editor
Sunday, April 29, 2007
I know Miami Beach’s South Beach like I know my own neighborhood, but on this visit I had a guide, Claudia Verela, a bikini model by day and bartender by night, half El Salvadoran, half [...]
iPod tours of New Orleans, Miami & more
When I go on vacation, I can’t stand taking guided walking tours. It’s not that I don’t appreciate the tour guide’s valuable tips and entertaining bite-sized lessons in local history, or the chance to meet other curious travelers. I’m just an impatient person who likes to take things [...]
Meet the French Quarter tourist of the future
STAFF PHOTO BY CHRIS GRANGER Brent Baudean listens to an ipod while hanging out at the Pirate’s Alley Cafe.
By Millie Ball
Staff writer
Familiar words are spoken by a smooth male voice: “Hey, where y’at?”
He goes on, “Here it is. Our New Orleans. The Paris on the Mississippi. The [...]
Tip of the Month
September 2007
The Miami Beach Audissey offers an audio walking tour that allows visitors and residents to walk in the footsteps of a city insider. Claudia Verela, a bikini model by day and a bartender by night, narrates the tour — which includes the Scarface Scene (the filming location of one of the [...]
Tech N.O. Tourists
Downloadable tours, touch-screen kiosks reinvent industry
by Fritz Esker
New technology changed the ways people listen to music and watch movies. It also changed the tourist experience in New Orleans.
Touch screen kiosks have been installed at the New Orleans Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau headquarters…
Another technological tourism development uses the iPod and other [...]
