Porto Hotel and Tourism School (EHTP) has announced an Extended Reality (XR) training programme for its teaching staff as part of the European TourXpeRience project. The initiative aims to bring immersive technologies into vocational teaching and learning in the tourism sector.
The programme plans to introduce Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) tools to help education professionals develop digital, entrepreneurial and sustainable skills. Its stated purpose is to prepare teachers for digital transformation in tourism education.
The school's announcement scheduled an initial online session for 24 September 2026 to present the TourXpeRience platform, followed by face-to-face workshops on XR technologies and their educational applications. The available evidence describes the planned programme; delivery and results have not been confirmed.
