Virtual Tourism in Berastagi Based on Roblox Metaverse Post-Covid-19 Pandemic

Abstract

The limited mobility and tightening of social restrictions have resulted in most tourist destinations becoming devoid of visitors. However, amid these challenges, an innovative concept has emerged that has captured attention, namely, the Virtual Tourism of Berastagi based on the Roblox Metaverse. The aim of this research is to provide a safe and innovative alternative for tourists, especially in the post-Covid-19 situation. Additionally, it is also expected to enhance the potential for future tourism visits to Berastagi. One of the platforms utilized is Roblox, a popular gaming and metaverse platform among children and teenagers. Through this platform, tourists can access Berastagi virtually with greater ease and interactivity.