During a recent event in Athens organized by the airline's general sales agent (GSA) in Greece, Gold Star Aviation, Martin gave a full presentation of the airline to a group of Greek travel agencies. Air Transat recently launched its seasonal service from Athens to Toronto […]
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Google and the Rise of ‘Digital Well-Being’
On a recent vacation, Sameer Samat was settling into his hotel when his partner asked to see his phone. As he handed it over, she promptly walked to the hotel safe and locked it inside. Then she looked him straight in the eyes. “You get […]
Uber’s aerial taxi play
Uber’s flying taxis are taking off, as the transportation upstart looks for new ways to shorten trips made long because of distance or traffic congestion. Flying cars were once nearly the exclusive domain of tech aphorisms (“You promised us flying cars, but instead we have […]
New story in Technology from Time: Governor Ricardo Rosselló: Puerto Rico Is a ‘Geopolitical Black Hole’
On Wednesday morning, Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló sat beside Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky at one of the company’s swanky buildings in San Francisco. The two were announcing a partnership to bring more tourism to the island, where some residents are still without power and […]
Haj draws French citizens, youth, reveals new study
Dr. Jihan Safar added that the Haj market in France has been deeply transformed. In particular, travel agencies that organize the Haj have … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
How to Pack and Prepare Your Smartphone for Traveling This Summer by BRIAN X. CHEN
By BRIAN X. CHEN Your smartphone is a helpful travel companion. Before taking it abroad, here’s a list of things to pack and do to ensure a problem-free trip. Published: May 9, 2018 at 02:00AM from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2wsa4LG via IFTTT
Hulu launches its new live TV destination and guide
At this year’s CES, Hulu teased an upcoming addition for its Live TV streaming service: a new Live TV guide aimed at helping viewers browse currently airing programs, similar to a cable TV guide. Today, Hulu says it’s launching this new guide as well as […]
First ferry route linking Cork to Spain making maiden voyage this week
The company already runs ferries between the UK and Spain but Captain McCarthy of Cork Port feels this could be an even more successful route. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
ZTE shuts down operations following US ban
Chinese mobile and networking firm ZTE has announced it is shutting down just weeks after being hit with a US government ban. The news was revealed in a press release which noted that, “the major operating activities of the Company have ceased”. ZTE’s English-language homepage […]
The 10 Coolest Airstream Hotels To Check Into In 2018
Because ever since the first Airstream was built in 1929 they've changed the way we thought about how, and where, we can travel. From the mountains of France to the California desert, I've compiled a list of 10 Airstreams hotels that I think are particularly […]