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How these Tourism Boards are decoding the Chinese Traveller Puzzle?
The recently concluded CXSRITE festival in Xi’an attracted participation from a number of tourism boards across Asia who are focussing on the Chinese travellers. We spoke with representatives from participating countries…
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Another autonomous vehicle project goes on public testing, this time in Australia
Australia is moving ahead with autonomous vehicles with a new driverless electric bus called RAC Intellibus. The bus has begun clocking miles on a certain trial route in Perth and…
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Google is moving onto Uber’s turf in its home market
No, Google isn’t introducing a cab hailing app, yet. However, Google is planning to introduce a car sharing service. The service is being launched to allow commuters in San Francisco…
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Skyscanner’s Jen teaches ORM lessons to all Social Media Agencies
All apps and websites have technical glitches and bugs! After-all, they are created for & by human-beings and if there were no bugs, there would be no complaints and scope…
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With Uber India turning three, we look at its journey and impact on the market
Uber entered the Indian market three years ago, to change how we look at urban transportation. Over these three years, the brand has managed to grow just from ‘secret Ubers’…
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More roadblocks for Uber and rivals. Will regulators continue to lag behind?
Uber and its local rival Careem have suspended operations in Abu Dhabi due to ‘unforeseen circumstances’. The sudden termination of service is cause due to difficulties with local regulators. Local…
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Travel Startup Spotlight: Caption Hospitality wants to help budget hotels turn millennial friendly
From young startups to the online travel giants, a lot of promises have been made in the hospitality industry. We often talk about how the shift towards online will redefine…
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Xi’an Silk Road International Tourism Expo 2016 opens in spectacular fanfare
Xi’an Silk Road International Tourism Expo 2016 (XSRITE) kicked off with a grand opening ceremony on 26 August 2016. The three-day tourism exhibition will be held at Qujiang International Convention…
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Another odd looking travel accessory is breaking crowdfunding records
Sore shoulders and neck are almost guaranteed after a long flight or train ride. There have been many products promising to address this and many of them have been seen…
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Tourism Ministry of Israel launches first ever ad campaign in India to attract more visitors
The Israel Tourism Ministry launched a major TV advertising campaign in India. The objective is to boost tourism in the region by inviting more Indian travellers. The campaign carries a…
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Uber has just been beaten by NuTonomy in the race to launch self-driving cabs
Yes you can be excited about driverless cars now, especially if you live in Singapore. While Uber recently announced that it will start testing driverless cars in Pittsburgh starting this…
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ITB Asia announces landmark partnership with Japan National Tourism Organisation
ITB Asia has inked a milestone partnership with the Japan National Tourism Organisation of Singapore. The memorandum of cooperation with Asia’s leading travel trade show looks to propel Japan up…
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