Evaluation of the tourism cartography avalaible on the Intertet in Colombia (2012)

Abstract

This research defined some point of view with the use of the tourist cartography in the officials web of tourism in Internet of Colombia, this study is to discover how is used the cartography to promote places in our country, the tourism is an economic activity that taking an important role in the economy of Colombia and in Latin America. This is essential to observinghow are using the online maps to promote tourismfor this means of mass communication. This research study the use the online maps to promote the tourism in the different departments of Colombia and its cites, because Internet is a tool very important actually to search information, but in the case of using ofonline maps to provide information of tourism, sometimes no is using all his capacity to show the information, the maps analog and maps virtual have much power to present information and the online maps have more possibilities to display information. This paper search to observer and evaluate the use of online mapsto presentthe differenttourism destinations of our country.