GuideNow – New Travel Startup Offers On-Demand Private Tours
GuideNow instantly locates & books an experienced private tour guide in real time, while matching the travelers’ exact interests
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Pruvo – Here’s how to spend less on hotel bookings
Although hotels attempt (often in vain) to recapture a slice of the direct booking market share through special packages, gifts upon arrival or loyalty points, OTAs reign in the field. In fact, according to Travel Daily News, OTAs are projected to account for 41% of all hotel bookings by 2020,...
Evaluating low-cost vs traditional airlines
Low-cost airlines began revolutionizing the airline market in the 1970s, a time when new airlines launched competitively low prices in a strategic move to capitalize on a wider customer base. The first airline to disrupt the market was Pacific Southwest Airlines, which undercut its main...
Commercial planes of the future – here’s what to expect
Commercial planes we see and fly on today are in fact structurally similar to those dating back to as early as the 1960s. However, due to technological acceleration and ongoing discoveries, changes in aviation are emerging, and we can expect radical functionality and design shifts over the...
