Managing Related Content

This section covers how to manage the various content types that support destinations.

Creating and Managing Experiences

1. Navigate to Experiences in the admin panel
2. Click New Experience
3. Enter:
   • Name: The experience name (e.g., "Outdoor Adventure")
   • Slug: URL-friendly version (auto-generated from name)
   • Content: Description of the experience
   • Images: Main image and/or header image
4. Save

Experiences can then be assigned to destinations to help visitors find destinations by experience type.

Creating and Managing Activities

1. Navigate to Activities
2. Click New Activity
3. Enter the activity name, slug, and optional description
4. Save

Activities help visitors find destinations where they can participate in specific activities.

Creating and Managing Amenities

1. Navigate to Amenities
2. Click New Amenity
3. Enter the amenity name and description
4. Save

Common amenities include "Free WiFi", "Parking", "Pet Friendly", "Wheelchair Accessible", etc.

Creating and Managing Accommodations

1. Navigate to Accommodations
2. Click New Accommodation
3. Enter the accommodation type name and description
4. Save

Use accommodations to classify destinations that provide lodging.

Creating and Managing Cities

1. Navigate to Cities
2. Click New City
3. Enter:
   • Name: City name
   • Slug: URL-friendly version
   • Optional content and images
4. Save

Cities help organize destinations by geographic location.

Creating and Managing Products

1. Navigate to Products
2. Click New Product
3. Enter the product type name and description
4. Save

Use products to classify destinations that sell or offer specific types of products.

Organizing with Categories

Categories support a hierarchical structure, allowing you to create parent and child categories.

Creating a Parent Category:

1. Navigate to Categories
2. Click New Category
3. Enter the category name and slug
4. Leave Parent empty
5. Save

Creating a Child Category:

1. Navigate to Categories
2. Click New Category
3. Enter the category name and slug
4. Select a Parent category from the dropdown
5. Save

Example Structure:

• Dining (parent)
  • Restaurants (child)
    • Italian Restaurants (grandchild)
    • Mexican Restaurants (grandchild)
  • Cafes (child)
• Shopping (parent)
  • Retail Stores (child)
  • Markets (child)

Benefits of Hierarchical Categories:

• Better organization
• Easier navigation
• More specific filtering options
• Cleaner URL structures

Using Groups

1. Navigate to Groups
2. Click New Group
3. Enter the group name and description
4. Save

Groups can be used to create custom collections of destinations for special purposes, promotions, or administrative organization.