by Admin | May 1, 2020 | Art & Culture, Education, Technology, Travel
Working together, Harvard University and the Egyptian Tourism Board have created a true masterpiece of tourism-from-home art: a virtual tour of an Egyptian tomb. Entry is free for your virtual visit to the tomb of Queen Meresankh III, and you’re guaranteed to have the...
by Admin | Apr 15, 2020 | Art & Culture, International, Technology, Travel
Businesses as dependent on tourism as hotels are hurting badly during the COVID-19 crisis. Their rooms and restaurants are empty, and their chefs and concierges are furloughed. But some of them are making an effort to remain relevant during this time of isolation,...
by Admin | Mar 20, 2020 | News, Technology, Travel
As country after country closes its borders and more cities and states institute shelter-in-place guidelines due to the COVID-19 pandemic, travel is becoming irresponsible at best, and impossible at worst. But staying home isn’t the same as being trapped there—not...
by Admin | Nov 9, 2018 | Business, News, Technology, Travel hacks
Airbnb revolutionized how we travel. Now renting a car is just as personal. TravelCar is a car-sharing option that allows travelers to pick up a car from the airport and use it during their trip. Sure, it sounds like renting a car—but the difference is that the car...
by Admin | Oct 31, 2018 | News, Technology, Travel
Facial recognition software is being introduced in airports around the world with major success, having already caught passengers trying to enter the United States illegally. In Shanghai, it’s now being used to as an easier way for passenger check-ins. Shanghai...
by Admin | Feb 7, 2018 | Business, International, Technology
Brisbane Airport is going to become the world’s first airport to accept Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies including Ethereum, Dash, Steem, and Litecoin. The airport recently signed an agreement with Australian tourism startup TravelbyBit to accept the virtual...
