I received email this morning ExpertFlyer notifying members that after 14 years of business, ExpertFlyer has been acquired by RedVentures. If you aren’t familiar with RedVentures it’s a venture capital firm that owns a collection of digital companies including...
Amazon invests in Restaurant/Hotel Tech with SevenRooms
Utilizing the $100M Alexa Fund, Amazon seeks to expand and innovate its Alexa voice recognition technology through investment. We highlight their latest venture with SevenRooms
Dorado Beach, A Ritz Reserve property and Puerto Rican Gem has reopened
Dorado Beach, A Ritz Reserve property and Puerto Rican Gem has reopened
Virgin Galactic will start test flights in the coming weeks
Virgin Galactic will start test flights in the coming weeks
Turkey tops Virtuoso’s “Hot 10 List”
Virtuoso just wrapped up their annual travel week in Las Vegas where they announced their Top 10 lists. Let's take a look at a couple of them.
Finnair will fly their A350 to Los Angeles starting 2019
Finnair will fly their A350 to Los Angeles starting 2019
Win all the Air Miles of the youngest person to see every country in the world
If you’re unfamiliar with James Asquith, he came to notoriety when, at 24, he became the youngest person in the world to visit every sovereign nation in the world – he’s in the in Guinness Book of World Records. ...
Turkish Lira loses half its value in a year as tourism begins to recover
Amidst Geopolitical tensions, the Turkish Lira has lost 20% of its value overnight leading to a 50% loss in a year.
Billion dollar Birds have taken over LA.
The takeover. A few weeks ago I walked out my front door to find, what I thought, was an abandoned electric scooter sitting smack in the middle of the sidewalk. Odd. Then, between my house and the local Starbucks...
Could Amazon disrupt the $1T travel industry?
Amazon seeks to be the 2nd company ever to achieve a market cap in excess of $1 Trillion. One analyst thinks that the travel industry could help it not only break through $1T, but blow past it. Interestingly enough,...
