Written by
Aljan Scholtens
on
29 March 2023
Imagine walking through a narrow street in a historic fortress town like Naarden. You see impressive buildings and details everywhere. You want to feel more connected to the city and its history. Audio can play an important role in that experience.
In Wolf Maps, you can add audio to a location. There are many reasons to do that.
- Depth. A place with just a photo and description becomes richer with audio. It gives context you cannot always capture in text.
- A richer map. A storyteller guiding visitors through an area makes exploration more engaging.
- Discover more. Visitors can walk and look around while listening, so more audio also means less screen time.
- Accessibility. For people who struggle with screens, audio can make location information easier to access.
- Connection. If an owner or staff member briefly introduces their shop or museum, visitors feel more connected before arriving.
- Experience routes. Audio combines beautifully with routes and video to create immersive journeys.
In Wolf Maps, uploading and attaching audio to locations is easy. Visitors can also rewind, fast-forward, and change playback speed.
In short: adding audio makes exploring a historic town like Naarden even more exciting and engaging.