promotes the publicity of the tourist image through information services and tourist assistance, tourist marketing initiatives, specific projects enhancing the tourist offer of the destination and the environmental, cultural and historic heritage.
"Each destination page offers information on the local time and date, number of members living there, member tips, hotel reviews, must-see activities, restaurant reviews, local customs, nightlife, off-the-beaten path tips, tourist traps, warnings, transportation, packing lists, shopping, sports travel and general tips"
from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtualtourist