Travel metasearch giant Skyscanner has acquired Twizoo, a small London-based startup which makes a platform for brands to automate injecting relevant social content across their digital footprint. Terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed. According to CrunchBase Twizoo was founded in May 2013 by […]
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Container Ships Use Super-Dirty Fuel. That Needs to Change
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The platform overlooking the Panama Canal’s Pacific exit is buzzing with energy on a muggy October afternoon. Tourists cram together, jostling for the best views of the blue container ship gliding by in the gray-green […]
Savouring the fllavour in Italy’s Emiglia Romagna region
Chicco is delighted to see us when we meet him on a crisp morning in the Italian countryside of Emilia Romagna. He springs up on to his hind legs to … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours from
TripAdvisor labels hotels involved in sexual assault cases
A spokesperson said the badges will decorate establishments’ pages for up to three months. “However, if the issues persist [they] may extend the duration of the badge.” He also clarified that the “badges are intended to be informative, not punitive.” While the warning labels don’t […]
Spain exhibits at international tourism fair World Travel Market
The Minister for Energy, Tourism and Digital Agenda, Álvaro Nadal, visited the international tourism fair World Travel Market (WTM) being held in … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours from
TripAdvisor will mark pages for businesses where violent incidents, including rape, have been reported
TripAdvisor will place warning badges on the pages of businesses where safety issues, including violent incidents like assault and rape, have been reported. The travel review and booking site was criticized earlier this month for removing a 2010 review of Iberosar Paraiso Maya in which […]
Keanu Reeves Unveils 3 New Arch Motorcycles at EICMA 2017
Keanu Reeves has survived a lot of crazy stuff. World-dominating machines. Bomb-laden bus rides. Traveling through time in a phone booth. But his biggest challenge of all: impressing bikers. This week, Reeves has abandoned Hollywood for Milan. The Italian city plays host to the Esposizione […]
Italy Tourism: We are the most desired country
“Italy is the most sought-after destination by foreign tourists and it is an … “Italy” to the question “Where would you go on vacation if you win a travel? social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours from
“Standout Travel Performers in 2017”: Herakleion (Crete) and Athens
Greek destinations Herakleion and Athens are “standout performers in 2017”, according to research for World Travel Market London – the leading … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours from
PSVR’s latest demo disc is a free download on the PlayStation Store
The rest of the demos are games that have come out in the past year, but you might’ve missed. Like Job Simulator, Thumper, Fantastic Contraption and Starblood Arena. Unfortunately, Crytek’s excellent prehistoric adventure Robinson: The Journey isn’t available here, but the cartoony Dino Frontier is. […]