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Say Hello to the iPhones of the Travel Luggage
Remember the very first iPhones? We were very happy using our Nokias and Blackberrys and didn’t really think that they could possibly get better. Then came in the iPhone which…
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This initiative by MTDC has the potential to tech-transform rural India
We have always emphasised that the travel and tourism industry stands to gain a lot by leveraging technology and social media. Of course we have seen a huge boost in…
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5 car technologies for the traveller of future
Sure air travel is exciting and watching the landscape sprint from inside a train is soothing but nothing comes close to the fun of roadtrips. The freedom of exploring at…
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Instagram 101: Dos and Don’ts for Travel Brands
Ever since Instagram came into existence, it allowed its users and brands to engage using the power of visuals. It has been continuously experiencing impressive growth and with its simple…
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SATTE Mumbai West: Day 1 as it happened
So then the first day of SATTE turned out to be an exciting one with number of conversations involving industry stakeholders. We have been waiting for SATTE for months because such…
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Will Budget Hotel Startups eat the OTA pie?
A large number of people associated with the travel industry won’t paint a very pretty picture of OTAs more commonly called as Online Travel Agencies. They drive a large number…
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AirTalk & FlightChat: Discover new people offline while Travelling
When was the last time you walked up to a random stranger at the airport waiting area and struck a new conversation? Or perhaps during that bus journey or with someone during…
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Robot hotels will be the future but are we going to see them in India?
Robots are making buildings, driving cars, cleaning houses, mowing lawns, working in banks and now will also manage hotels. In Japan, Henn na hotel (which appropriately translates into ‘weird’) recently opened its doors…
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5 things we learned at eTailing & Travel Commerce Conference
We have just come back from two exciting days of learning new things and meeting interesting people at the eTailing and Travel Commerce Conference. Renowned industry leaders shared their experiences of…
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