Petit Futé – 1 Million Mapped Points of Interest to Enhance the Traveler Experience

This collaboration aims to fundamentally reshape the way users of the iconic travel guide explore their surroundings. By integrating a comprehensive, intuitive, and content-rich interactive map, Le Petit Futé and Wemap deliver a new kind of discovery experience—more visual, more seamless, and more in tune with the expectations of today’s travelers.

Organization by Theme

The interactive map is structured around 12 distinct categories, allowing users to easily find what they are looking for:

• Restaurants 🍽️ - map link 🔗
• Accommodation 🛌 - map link 🔗
• Going out 🎉 - map link 🔗
• Gourmet Products & Wines 🍷 - map link 🔗
• Shopping, Fashion & Gifts 🛍️ - map link 🔗
• Beauty care & Wellness 💄 - map link 🔗
• Sports & Leisure 🏄 - map llink 🔗
• Sightseeing 🏰 - map link 🔗
• Travel & Transports 🚗 - map link 🔗
• Home, Decoration & Garden 🏡 - map link 🔗
• Mature 🔥 - map link 🔗
• Services, practical information 💡- map link 🔗

This thematic organization offers a smooth and quick search experience, tailored for both travelers and locals.

Optimized Display to Highlight Key Locations

With differentiated display management, certain places benefit from special emphasis on the map. Partner establishments of Petit Futé and the most popular points of interest are thus highlighted to ensure optimal visibility.

Advanced Features for an Enhanced User Experience

The interactive map is designed to meet user expectations:

• Geolocation: Users can locate their real-time position to discover nearby points of interest.
• Route Planning: Three transportation modes are supported (car, walking, bicycle) to facilitate travel to a selected location.
• Multilingual Accessibility: Information is translated into 5 languages, enabling universal use—ideal for international travelers.

Deep Linking for Direct Access to Establishments on the Map

From the Petit Futé website, users can directly access the geographic location of an establishment on the map with a single click from its description page.

• Simplified Navigation: When viewing an establishment’s page on Petit Futé, users can click a link that automatically opens the interactive map at the exact location of the venue.
• Connected Experience: This feature ensures seamless continuity between information search and discovery on the map.
• Time-Saving: No need to search for addresses or manually locate establishments—everything is instant and accurate.
• Audience Retention: Users stay on the Petit Futé website without being redirected to third-party solutions, strengthening visitor engagement.

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