How to cope with technological advances and stimulate innovation in the travel industry ?
The travel sector, like all other sectors, is being disrupted by new technologies and by a number of factors. growing number of start-ups offering more and more personalised offers. Mobile applications are today an essential tool for travel professionals. Moreover, these technologies allow customers to easily book their plane or...
READING TIME: 2 min« Plastic Odyssey : French will transform plastic waste into boat fuel
"Plastic Odyssey wants to make plastic that pollutes our oceans, a fuel for boats! Yeah, you read that right. This is the audacious bet of this team that is already preparing to travel around the world in 2020 to demonstrate the full potential of this waste. An original and...
READING TIME: 4 minGreat barrier: a robot to hunt down killer starfish
Australian scientists unveiled on Friday an underwater robot capable of tracking and killing the "crown of thorns", a coral-eating starfish that is wreaking havoc in the Great Barrier Reef. The RangerBot was developed with a donation from Google and is intended to "protect the reef" inscribed on the World Heritage...
READING TIME: 2 minCosta Rica’s roads will soon be made from recycled plastic
Plastic bottles have found a new use for several years thanks to recycling. Changed into packaging, textiles or building materials, they embody a more ecological way of consuming. And in Costa Rica, they will soon be used by residents to travel on new roads made of "green" asphalt.
READING TIME: 2 minSoon to seize his taxi in flight ?
Lately we are witnessing delirious technological bets between billionaires. And when it’s not the Hyperloop that’s in the news,...
Sleeping on the Great Wall of China is now possible
Airbnb has just announced an exceptional night on the Great Wall of China. Next September, four lucky winners will...
Focus on the new AskLAX interactive terminals
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) provides visitors with interactive kiosks in 2 of its terminals, at Terminal 2 arrivals...
Rolls-Royce unveils hybrid « flying taxi »
The « flying taxi » unveiled by Rolls-Royce could accommodate 4 or 5 people, with a range of 805 km The...
Funny glasses against motion sickness
If you experience nausea, dizziness or vomiting during transportation, this pair of glasses may be for you. Glasses to...
The futuristic Hyperloop train: in China
The futuristic Hyperloop train, which would run at high speed in low-pressure tubes, took a first step in China...
