Thailand offers virtual ‘Amazing Durian’ experience on metaverse; aims the tour for tourists to explore durian farms

BANGKOK, April 29 (Bernama): Thailand has launched the ‘Amazing Thailand Metaverse: Amazing Durian’, a project that offers tourists new virtual travel experience to explore its famous durian orchards on metaverse.

The project which was launched on Thursday was specially created to attract new sector of tourists especially durian lovers, cryptocurrency enthusiasts, and high-disposable income tourists to the kingdom.

Tourists can create their own avatar to explore a virtual durian garden that is designed based on an actual durian orchard without the need of any VR headsets.

In a statement, Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said the ‘Amazing Thailand Metaverse: Amazing Durian’ is the country’s prototype project that uses Web 3.0 technology and the application of digital assets to promote…