One method of the present invention includes displaying an interactive map
to a consumer and recording interactions with the consumer, recording the
interactions, analyzing the recordings, and acting on the analysis. The
interactive map is provided at a tourist attraction or other location,
and includes maps, images, cameras, and other information about the area
surrounding the attraction, as well as information about other
attractions, that is useful and/or interesting to a consumer. The
interactive media include remote-controlled cameras, touch screen
monitors, joysticks, and various other controls. Recording the
interactions of the consumers includes recording touches, page views,
clicks, session lengths, itineraries selected, and other interactions.
Analyzing includes analyzing to find consumer preferences among locations
presented. Acting on the results of the analyses includes contacting and
forming networks with entities in the area surrounding the tourist hub or
remote locations, including contacting and forming networks with other
tourist hubs.