The greatest advantage for audio guides on smartphones is that the single tourist is no longer dependent on a travel group but can instead shape a tour according to individual interests and with greater time flexibility. Photo: dpa/Mascha Brichta
As technology continues to improve and spread, more and more industries will be disrupted and see employees become redundant.
The next group potentially on the chopping block? Tour guides.
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