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AI Avatars: A New Era of Interactive Storytelling for Museums and Cultural Spaces

MOPTIL is delivering a new, innovative solution for local museums and touristic sites, redefining the way visitors engage with history. By harnessing the power of artificial intelligence, the solution transforms traditional narration into a living dialogue, bringing the past closer to the present. At the heart of the experience is a historical character, reimagined for […]

MOPTIL All-Hands Meeting: Two Days of Strategy, Learning, and Shared Vision

MOPTIL – Mobile Optical Illusions held its all-hands meeting, bringing together the entire team from different regions of Greece as well as from abroad. Over the course of two days, MOPTIL team members participated in discussions, workshops, and training sessions, with a shared goal: aligning around the company’s vision and shaping the next steps forward. […]

Digital Showcasing of the History and Culture of the Municipality of Mylopotamos Through Contemporary Immersive Experiences

MOPTIL – Mobile Optical Illusions has completed the development of the project “Center for the Historical and Cultural Promotion of the Municipality of Mylopotamos – Stavros & Lykourgos Kallergis” contributing to the digital presentation of the area’s historical memory, key figures, and monuments through modern virtual reality technologies and interactive audiovisual media. The aim of […]

Virtual Reality 4 Tourism: Your Journey into Immersive Learning Begins Here

VR is here. It’s powerful. It’s shaping the future. Let’s get you on board. Virtual Reality 4 Tourism (VR4T) is an Erasmus+ project aimed at helping tourism professionals and learners discover the practical potential of Virtual Reality (VR) in their work. Whether you’re a tour guide, travel agent, educator, or simply curious about new tech […]

Greece and Spain Deepen Economic Ties: A Strategic Leap Forward

Greece and Spain Deepen Economic Ties

We are proud to highlight a dynamic moment in Hellenic entrepreneurship and diplomacy, as Greece’s leading business institutions converge in Madrid, Spain, from May 25–27, 2025. The Greek Business Delegation to Spain, a multi-day mission filled with strategic meetings, B2B networking, and high-level forums, marks a significant milestone in building bilateral business bridges. This initiative, […]

MOPTIL Maps the Startup Journey at Hack2BRIDGE 2025

Moptil maps the startup journey at Hack2BRIDGE 2025

MOPTIL, a leader in immersive cultural tourism technologies, proudly participated as a community partner in the successful Hack2BRIDGE entrepreneurship and innovation competition, which took place on May 16–17, 2025, at the egg – enter•grow•go, in Athens. The event brought together startups, SMEs, researchers, and creators tackling key challenges in tourism and the cultural and creative […]

From Butter to Bytes: How MOPTIL Rejuvenated an Alpine Museum with AR

How Moptil Rejuvenated an Alpine Museum with AR

It all started with a simple question: How can we help people not just learn about tradition, but really feel it? That’s the challenge we at MOPTIL took on when we began working with the MATeL Museum in Lozzo di Cadore, a small but remarkable space in the Dolomites dedicated to the traditions of milk […]

International Museum Day – The Ancient Greek Mouseion, the Thesaurus, and the Contemporary Museum Experience

International Museum Day

The museum is the quintessential meeting point of culture with history, knowledge, and memory. On the occasion of International Museum Day, let us take another look back at the ancient Greek past, where we find the etymology of the word. But what was the Mouseion originally? For the ancient Greeks, the Mouseion referred to the […]

DIGIPAST Goes Web and Transforms Cultural Guided Tours

DIGIPAST is the flagship product of the Greek company MOPTIL – Mobile Optical Illusions, which has been pioneering XR experiences in cultural tourism since 2013. It is one of the first initiatives in Europe to leverage Virtual Reality technologies to revive archaeological sites, at a time when such applications were still largely unknown. With a […]

MOPTIL Showcases DIGIPAST at the First Modern Panathēnea Festival

Showcases DIGIPAST at the First Modern Panathenea Festival

MOPTIL was proud to support and actively participate in the inaugural Panathēnea Festival, held from May 7 to 9, 2025, in Athens. This groundbreaking event brought together innovation, culture, and technology, and we were honored to contribute to this vibrant celebration of forward-thinking ideas. Last week, something special happened in Athens. From May 7 to […]