The personal guide for the culturally curious
Supercharge your time with historic places and objects. Spark quick connections and leave feeling inspired.
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Unique, personal experiences
Boswell learns about your interests and knowledge levels and takes this context with you as you travel, explore and learn.
Simplify
Find the things you're most likely to connect with
Reduce noise, choice paralysis and culture fatigue. Get personal recommendations to make best use of your time and energy.
Personal guide
Audio and text based on your interests
Audio guides fine tuned to your personal interests and knowledge levels. Create personal connections with context that makes sense to you.
Music
Connect quickly in the moment
Hear high quality music from the time and place of the thing you’re looking at. The quickest way to create a feeling of connection in the moment.
Real Voices
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Lived experiences and contemporary opinions from real people from the time and place of the thing you’re looking at. Made just for you, based on your interests. Draws on personal diaries and letters spanning 500 years.
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Recommended content to explore
Curiosity sparked? Boswell recommends inspiring books, podcasts, documentaries and articles based on what you've seen and what you liked. So you can dive deep and discover more.
Dr James Boswell
So it is in travelling; a man must carry knowledge with him if he would bring home knowledge (1795)
Alain de Botton
I wondered, with mounting anxiety, what I was to do here, what I was to think (2002)
Goethe
I hate everything that merely instructs me without augmenting or directly invigorating my activity
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